Search company information
GET https://api.company-information.service.gov.uk/search/companies
| Parameter name | Value | Description | Additional |
|---|---|---|---|
| q | string | The term being searched for. |
Required |
| items_per_page | integer | The number of search results to return per page. |
|
| start_index | integer | The index of the first result item to return. |
|
| restrictions | string | Enumerable options to restrict search results. Space separate multiple restriction options to combine functionality. For a "company name availability" search use "active-companies legally-equivalent-company-name" together. |
This request requires the use of one of following authorisation methods:
API key
.
The following HTTP status codes may be returned, optionally with a response resource.
| Status code | Description | Resource |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | OK Search company |
CompanySearch |
| 401 | Unauthorized Not authorised |