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LEI Lookup API - GLEIF Legal Entity Identifier Search

Search the global LEI register by company name, LEI, ISIN or BIC, with country, status and category filters. Returns legal name, registered and HQ address, jurisdiction, legal form, registration status, renewal dates and optional parent companies.

$0.80 per 1,000 entitys

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What it returns

Every Legal Entity Identifier in the Global LEI System, from the official GLEIF API (CC0 open data).

Common uses

KYC and onboarding, counterparty checks, regulatory reporting (MiFID II, EMIR), corporate ownership research, data enrichment. Pay per entity.

Request

POST https://api.pushbuild.com/gleif-lei/run with a JSON body. Send your key in the X-API-Key header.

FieldTypeDescription
searchTermslist of stringsCompany names to search (legal and other names).
leislist of strings20-character LEI codes to look up.
isinslist of stringsFind the issuer of these ISINs.
bicslist of stringsFind the entity behind these SWIFT/BIC codes.
legalNamestringExact legal name filter.
countrystring2-letter country code of the legal address, e.g. DE.
entityStatusstring: ACTIVE, INACTIVEACTIVE or INACTIVE.
registrationStatusstring: ISSUED, LAPSED, RETIRED, MERGED, ANNULLED, PENDING_TRANSFER, PENDING_ARCHIVAL, DUPLICATELEI registration status.
categorystring: GENERAL, FUND, BRANCH, SOLE_PROPRIETOR, RESIDENT_GOVERNMENT_ENTITY, INTERNATIONAL_ORGANIZATIONEntity category.
includeParentsbooleanAdd direct and ultimate parent LEI and name. Default: false.
maxItemsintegerMaximum items to return (1-500). Default: 100.

Example

curl -X POST https://api.pushbuild.com/gleif-lei/run \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"searchTerms": ["Siemens"], "maxItems": 20}'

Response

{"count": 20, "truncated": false, "seconds": 1.4, "items": [ { ... } ]}

Each call returns up to 500 items. Records that fail validation or are not found are flagged in the items and not charged.

Pricing

Pay only for results returned: $0.80 per 1,000 entitys. No charge for errors or empty searches.

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