{"id":41931,"date":"2026-07-31T16:27:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/self-promotion-free-entity-lookup-521m-legal-entities-across-309-jurisdictions-no-account-needed-to-search\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T16:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:27:49","slug":"self-promotion-free-entity-lookup-521m-legal-entities-across-309-jurisdictions-no-account-needed-to-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/self-promotion-free-entity-lookup-521m-legal-entities-across-309-jurisdictions-no-account-needed-to-search\/","title":{"rendered":"[Self-promotion] Free Entity Lookup: 521M Legal Entities Across 309 Jurisdictions, No Account Needed To Search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- SC_OFF --><\/p>\n<div class=\"md\">\n<p>Disclosing this up front &#8211; I&#8217;m at Veridion.<\/p>\n<p>We built this because one of our leads mentioned that they pay a registry data provider six figures a year. For legal names, identifiers and registered addresses. We already had that data. Not as a side project, it&#8217;s the foundation layer under our enterprise product, and the pipelines were already running. So opening it up cost us close to nothing, which is sort of the point: the collection isn&#8217;t what makes it expensive elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/registry-lookup.com\/\"><strong>registry-lookup.com<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; 521M legal entities, 309 jurisdictions, 244 countries. Search on the site is free with no account. There&#8217;s an API at 5,000 calls a month if you want it programmatically, that one needs a work email.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What you get per entity:<\/strong> legal name, registry number, jurisdiction code, status, incorporation date, legal form, registered address, and identifiers like tax IDs, VAT where the registry publishes them.<\/p>\n<p>So it&#8217;s an enumeration and triage tool. It answers &#8220;does this entity exist, what&#8217;s its number, is it active, where is it registered.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Which jurisdictions do you currently have no good way to check?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- SC_ON -->   submitted by   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/OkHeat6599\"> \/u\/OkHeat6599 <\/a> <br \/> <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/datasets\/comments\/1vbref3\/selfpromotion_free_entity_lookup_521m_legal\/\">[link]<\/a><\/span>   <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/datasets\/comments\/1vbref3\/selfpromotion_free_entity_lookup_521m_legal\/\">[comments]<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-right'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style1 like-41931 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='41931' data-nonce='efab05cdb4' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-41931 lc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class='status-41931 status align-right'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disclosing this up front &#8211; I&#8217;m at Veridion. We built this because one of our leads mentioned&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-datatards","wpcat-85-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}