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Brønnøysundregistrene (BRREG) Norway

Brønnøysundregistrene (BRREG) is the Norwegian government agency responsible for managing public registers, including the Norwegian Business Register (Foretaksregisteret), the Register of Legal Entities and other official registries. It is a trusted source for company and organization data in Norway, providing authoritative information on legal entities, ownership, financials and registration details.

Properties

Data attributes

The Data Verification API provides the following attributes from BRREG:

  • Basic
  • Ownership
  • Roles
  • Authorisation and signatory rights
  • Search

API requests

To make an API call to the Organisation Basic endpoint and retrieve data from BRREG, build your API request URL like:

https://api.signicat.com/info/lookup/countries/{country}/organizations/{id}?source={source}&rawJson=true

Note the following parameters in the request:

  • id: The company registration number.
  • country: One or more ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes, separated by commas. For example: se,no.
  • source: The data provider or screening source (no-brreg).

For example, you can look up information about Signicat AS (id:989584022) in Norway (country: no) by sending this request:

https://api.signicat.com/info/lookup/countries/no/organizations/989584022?source=no-brreg&rawJson=true

Focus on a branch office

Additionally, you may request information about the branch of an organisation by specifying the idtype=branch, as a query parameter in the request to the API:

https://api.signicat.com/info/lookup/countries/:country/organizations/:id?source=no-brreg&rawJson=true&idtype=branch

Test data

You can use the following organisation registration numbers (id) for testing the data source:

Company registration numberCompany name
989584022Signicat AS
977511402Bybanen AS
959657769Bama International AS
910747711Orkla ASA
889531312Signicat AS, AVD Stortingsg Oslo (Branch test data)