Company Name to CIN API
Find a company's Corporate Identity Number and registration status by searching its name in the MCA registry, without asking the business for its CIN.
Overview
What the Company Name to CIN API does
Company Name to CIN searches the Ministry of Corporate Affairs registry by company name and returns the matching CIN along with the company's current status.
Customers rarely know their CIN, but they always know their company name. Starting from the name gets you to the identifier that unlocks every other registry lookup.
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Use cases
Where teams use the Company Name to CIN API
Resolving a CIN when only the company name is known
Checking whether a claimed company exists on the registry
Starting corporate due diligence from a business name
Detecting similarly named entities before onboarding
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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- One API key for every check
- Verified against official Indian records
- Built for onboarding at scale