Business Look Up - Australia

Search business in Australia using ABN,ACN or Name

This service provides business lookup based on either ABN, ACN, or business name. It will return a list with the information provided by Australian Business Register.

To use this service, the user needs to be authenticated, please follow step 1 in this documentation to get the token.

Request

cURL
1curl --location --request GET '${frankieURL}/data/v2/businesses?search=frankie' \
2--header 'authorization: {token}' \

Endpoint

…/data/v2/businesses

Params

search:

  • Type: string
  • Value: can be ABN, ACN or name of the business.

Based on the value of the params, we detect it’s an ABN, ACN, or a name of a business.

For more information:

  • An ABN is a unique 11 digit number that identifies your business to the government and community.
  • An ACN is a unique, 9-digit number that’s issued to a company as soon as it’s registered which is issued by ASIC.

Response

Code 200: array of ABRSearchResult

1class ABRSearchResult {
2 name: Nullable<string>;
3 legalNames: string[] = [];
4 businessNames: string[] = [];
5 mainNames: string[] = [];
6 tradingNames: string[] = [];
7 score: Nullable<string> = null;
8 state: Nullable<string> = null;
9 postalCode: Nullable<string> = null;
10 type: Nullable<string> = null;
11 abn: Nullable<string> = null;
12 acn: Nullable<string> = null;
13 isActive: Nullable<boolean> = null;
14}

Demo:

JSON
1[
2 {
3 "legalNames": [],
4 "businessNames": [],
5 "mainNames": ["FRANKIE & CO PTY LTD"],
6 "tradingNames": [],
7 "score": "100",
8 "state": "VIC",
9 "postalCode": "3350",
10 "type": null,
11 "abn": "53637395138",
12 "acn": null,
13 "isActive": true,
14 "name": "FRANKIE & CO PTY LTD"
15 },
16 {
17 "legalNames": [],
18 "businessNames": [],
19 "mainNames": ["FRANKIE PTY LTD"],
20 "tradingNames": [],
21 "score": "100",
22 "state": "NSW",
23 "postalCode": "2018",
24 "type": null,
25 "abn": "58646451765",
26 "acn": null,
27 "isActive": true,
28 "name": "FRANKIE PTY LTD"
29 }
30]

Helpful Postman File

Postman Collection - Business Search

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