Search for a company

Request

GET https://api.company-information.service.gov.uk/alphabetic-search/companies

Query parameters

Parameter name Value Description Additional
q string

The company name being searched for

Required
search_above string

The ordered_alpha_key_with_id used for paging

search_below string

The ordered_alpha_key_with_id used for paging

size string

The maximum number of results matching the search term(s) to return with a range of 1 to 100

Authorisation

This request requires the use of one of following authorisation methods: API key .

Response

The following HTTP status codes may be returned, optionally with a response resource.

Status code Description Resource
200 OK

A list of companies

List of companies
404 Not Found

No companies found

422

Invalid size parameter, size must be greater than zero and not greater than 100