Lookup Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) API

Lookup Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) via GLEIF (Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation).

POST /v1/check/lei1× multiplier

Quick Start

Make your first API request in 3 steps:

1Make API Request

curl -X POST https://api.scorika.com/v1/check/lei \
  -H "X-Api-Key: sk_live_your_api_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"lei":"5493000J2M89Q7X1D75","name":"Example Corporation","country":"US"}'

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.scorika.com/v1/check/lei",
    headers={"X-Api-Key": "sk_live_your_api_key"},
    json={"lei"=>"5493000J2M89Q7X1D75", "name"=>"Example Corporation", "country"=>"US"}
)
print(response.json())

const res = await fetch('https://api.scorika.com/v1/check/lei', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {'X-Api-Key': 'sk_live_your_api_key', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({"lei":"5493000J2M89Q7X1D75","name":"Example Corporation","country":"US"})
});
console.log(await res.json());

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://api.scorika.com/v1/check/lei')
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = true
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req['X-Api-Key'] = 'sk_live_your_api_key'
req['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'
req.body = {"lei":"5493000J2M89Q7X1D75","name":"Example Corporation","country":"US"}.to_json
puts http.request(req).body

2Handle Response

Response

{
  "data": {
    "lei": "5493000J2M89Q7X1D75",
    "found": true,
    "legal_name": "Example Corporation",
    "legal_form": "Corporation",
    "jurisdiction": "US",
    "registration_status": "ACTIVE",
    "hq_address": {
      "street": "123 Main St",
      "city": "New York",
      "country": "US"
    },
    "score_delta": 0,
    "reason_codes": [],
    "enrichment": {
      "source": "gleif",
      "last_updated": "2024-01-10T08: 00: 00Z"
    }
  },
  "meta": {
    "request_id": "req_lei123",
    "api_version": "2024-01-20",
    "cached": false,
    "cache_ttl": 86400,
    "latency_ms": 250
  }
}

3Try It Now

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Response Schema

{
  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/LeiCheckResponse"
}

Pricing

Pricing Calculator

This endpoint uses a 1× multiplier on your base plan rate.

Pro Plan

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$1.0/mo

Pricing Calculator

This endpoint uses a 1× multiplier on your base plan rate.

Pro Plan

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$1.0/mo

Enterprise

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$10.0/mo

Pricing Calculator

This endpoint uses a 1× multiplier on your base plan rate.

Pro Plan

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$1.0/mo

Pricing Calculator

This endpoint uses a 1× multiplier on your base plan rate.

Pro Plan

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$1.0/mo

Enterprise

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$10.0/mo

Batch (20% off)

$0.0008/base check

1× = $0.0008 per request

$40.0/mo

Pricing Calculator

This endpoint uses a 1× multiplier on your base plan rate.

Pro Plan

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$1.0/mo

Pricing Calculator

This endpoint uses a 1× multiplier on your base plan rate.

Pro Plan

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$1.0/mo

Enterprise

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$10.0/mo

Pricing Calculator

This endpoint uses a 1× multiplier on your base plan rate.

Pro Plan

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$1.0/mo

Pricing Calculator

This endpoint uses a 1× multiplier on your base plan rate.

Pro Plan

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$1.0/mo

Enterprise

$0.001/base check

1× = $0.001 per request

$10.0/mo

Batch (20% off)

$0.0008/base check

1× = $0.0008 per request

$40.0/mo

💡 Tip: Bulk requests get a 20% discount. Contact sales for custom pricing on high-volume usage.

Common Use Cases

Legal Entity Verification

Verify large corporations using LEI identifiers

Regulatory Reporting

Comply with LEI requirements for financial reporting

Related Endpoints

Company Verification

Verify company details

Sanctions Screening

Screen against sanctions lists

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