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This free call allows you to see how many companies will be returned if you perform a search. This can be useful to verify a company number is valid, or if you plan to implement pagination in some search results.
https://api.vision-net.ie/cws/2.4/companycount?company_bus_ind={{COMPANY_BUS_IND}}&company_num={{COMPANY_NUM}}&company_name={{COMPANY_NAME}}&searchType={{SEARCHTYPE}}&address={{ADDRESS}}
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| company_bus_ind | C, B or E | C) Company (default) B) Registered Business Name E) Search both companies and Registered Business Names. |
| company_num | Positive Integer | The Company Number Or Registered Business Number as defined by the CRO. If the company_num is supplied then all other fields are ignored. |
| company_name | String | A partial or full Company or Registered Business Name to search for. |
| address | String | A partial or full Registered Address to search for. |
| searchType | 1, 2 or 3 | 1) Exact match 2) Starts with this phrase (default). 3) Contains this phrase |
We reserve the right to require minimum field lengths, or to limit the maximum number of results which are returned.