Company Information - Brazil
Description
Retrieve comprehensive company information from Brazil including CNPJ, business address, contact details, company size, and financial data.
HTTP method POST
Endpoint
https://apidev.msla-id.com/experience-companyinfo-api-v1/api/idv-govcheck/v1/company/search
info
This endpoint requires Bearer Token authentication. Contact IT support to get credentials.
Request header parameter
| NAME | REQUIRED | TYPE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Content-Type | ✅ | string | application/json |
| Authorization | ✅ | string | Bearer JWT token |
Request body parameters
| NAME | REQUIRED | TYPE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| country | ✅ | string | BRA (Brazil) |
| taxID | ✅ | object | Tax identification object |
| taxID.identityNumber | ✅ | string | CNPJ number (e.g., "01956548000172") |
| taxID.checkDigit | ❌ | string | Not applicable for Brazil |
| companyName | ❌ | string | Company name (required if searchType=2) |
| searchType | ✅ | number | 1 (by CNPJ) or 2 (by company name) |
WARNING
For Brazil, searches by company name (searchType=2) are allowed only when the result returns exactly 1 company. If multiple results are found, error E106 will be returned.
Request example
- Search by CNPJ
- Search by Company Name
{
"country": "BRA",
"taxID": {
"identityNumber": "01956548000172",
"checkDigit": ""
},
"companyName": "",
"searchType": 1
}
{
"country": "BRA",
"taxID": {
"identityNumber": "",
"checkDigit": ""
},
"companyName": "EMPRESA EXEMPLO LTDA",
"searchType": 2
}
Status code responses
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 200 | OK |
| 400 | Bad request |
| 401 | Unauthorized |
| 500 | Internal server error |
Response 200 status code
{
"traceId": "3207632b95289cd1",
"timestamp": "2026-05-11 16:17:32",
"data": {
"result": 1,
"companyList": [
{
"basicCnpj": "01956548",
"cnpjOrder": "0001",
"cnpjDv": "72",
"headquarterBranchIdentifier": "1",
"tradeName": "",
"registrationStatus": "02",
"registrationStatusDate": "20001028",
"registrationStatusReason": "00",
"foreignCityName": "",
"country": "",
"startDateOfActivity": "19970620",
"mainCnae": "7020400",
"secondaryCnae": "6203100,7490199,8550302,8599604",
"streetType": "AVENIDA",
"street": "HAMILTON DE BARROS SOUTINHO",
"number": "1554",
"complement": "",
"neighborhood": "JATIUCA",
"zipCode": "57035690",
"state": "AL",
"municipality": "2785",
"ddd1": "82",
"telephone1": "88347963",
"ddd2": "",
"telephone2": "",
"dddFax": "82",
"fax": "33461681",
"email": "",
"specialSituation": "",
"specialSituationDate": "",
"partners": [
{
"basicCnpj": "01956548",
"partnerIdentifier": "2",
"partnerName": "SILVIA BEATRIZ BEGER UCHOA",
"partnerCnpjCpf": "***351791**",
"partnerQualification": "22",
"entryDate": "20210422",
"country": "",
"legalRepresentative": "***000000**",
"representativeName": "",
"representativeQualification": "00",
"ageRange": "7"
},
{
"basicCnpj": "01956548",
"partnerIdentifier": "2",
"partnerName": "ALINE DE GOES LIMA AMARAL",
"partnerCnpjCpf": "***918974**",
"partnerQualification": "49",
"entryDate": "20210422",
"country": "",
"legalRepresentative": "***000000**",
"representativeName": "",
"representativeQualification": "00",
"ageRange": "5"
},
{
"basicCnpj": "01956548",
"partnerIdentifier": "2",
"partnerName": "NADIA TERESINHA PAIM CORSO",
"partnerCnpjCpf": "***596140**",
"partnerQualification": "49",
"entryDate": "19970709",
"country": "",
"legalRepresentative": "***000000**",
"representativeName": "",
"representativeQualification": "00",
"ageRange": "7"
},
{
"basicCnpj": "01956548",
"partnerIdentifier": "2",
"partnerName": "LAURA CORSO LUNARDI",
"partnerCnpjCpf": "***948144**",
"partnerQualification": "49",
"entryDate": "20210422",
"country": "",
"legalRepresentative": "***000000**",
"representativeName": "",
"representativeQualification": "00",
"ageRange": "5"
}
]
}
]
}
}
Response 400 status code
{
"traceId": "542fc743fffda052",
"timestamp": "2025-03-16 11:20:46",
"code": "IDV-4005",
"message": "Bad request - Invalid parameters provided",
"data": null
}
Response 400 status code
{
"traceId": "51ae18b2479f33a1",
"timestamp": "2026-05-13 15:31:32",
"code": "DOM-3020",
"message": "Country not supported.",
"data": null
}
{
"traceId": "4e093b4c56cfa635",
"timestamp": "2026-05-13 16:20:10",
"code": "IDV-3010",
"message": "Identity Number (CNPJ) must contain only numbers.",
"data": null
}
{
"traceId": "1bf75cf7a213570e",
"timestamp": "2026-05-13 18:00:13",
"code": "DOM-3009",
"message": "Company name must not be empty.",
"data": null
}
{
"traceId": "f220cf020aed3a8b",
"timestamp": "2026-05-13 18:00:51",
"code": "DOM-3008",
"message": "Identity Number must not be empty.",
"data": null
}
{
"traceId": "9a24c5ffadd56be0",
"timestamp": "2026-05-13 18:04:21",
"code": "DOM-3005",
"message": "Invalid search type. Supported values are: 1 (search by tax ID) or 2 (search by company name).",
"data": null
}
Response 401 status code
{
"timestamp": "2025-03-16T11:20:46.000Z",
"status": 401,
"error": "Unauthorized",
"message": "Bearer token is missing or invalid",
"path": "/api/companies"
}
Response 404 status code
{
"traceId": "2c1acdf9d50cf394",
"timestamp": "2026-05-13 15:11:52",
"code": "IDV-1002",
"message": "Data not found.",
"data": null
}
Response 500 status code
{
"traceId": "43a20f33d4e8730d",
"timestamp": "2025-03-16 11:20:46",
"code": "IDV-1001",
"message": "A generic error has occurred.",
"data": null
}
Error codes
| Code | Message | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|
| E001 | Bearer token is missing or invalid | Check authorization header |
| E002 | Bearer token expired, contact with your administrator | Contact IT support |
| E101 | Field identityNumber is required | Required when searchType=1 |
| E102 | Field companyName is required and length > 4 characters | Required when searchType=2 |
| E104 | You have exceeded the daily query limit | Limit: 10000 requests/day |
| E106 | Please refine your search. The input returns X results | Only 1 result allowed for BRA |