1.
Data dictionary of Registered Office Address of Live Local Companies
Introduction: Registered Office Address of Live Local Companies (Update daily)
File Format: json, xml and csv
File Encoding: UTF-8
Data specification:
Name Definition Remarks
BRN Business Registration Number Format: String
Notes: Unique Business
identifier (Alphanumeric)
Local Company Chinese Local Company Chinese Name Format: String
Name Notes: Alphanumeric, Chinese
characters
Local Company English Local Company English Name Format: String
Name Notes: Alphanumeric
Registered Office Registered Office Format: String
Notes: Alphanumeric, Chinese
characters
Company Type Company Type Format: String
Notes: Alphanumeric
Date of Incorporation Date of Incorporation Format: Date
Notes: DD-MM-YYYY
Sample API Query String:
[Link]
[key3]=C1572528
Parameters
API Path Parameters
Item Description
File Format Mandatory. Valid values are:
json: JSON file format
csv: CSV file format
xml: XML file format
Query Mandatory. Valid values are:
[Key1] (Query item)
BRN: Business Registration Number
Comp_name: Company Name (English or
Chinese)
[Key2] (Operator)
equal: Equal
begins_with: Begins with
[Key3] (Query information)
e.g. C1572528
e.g. China /中國
2. Data dictionary of Principal Place of Business of Registered Non-Hong Kong
Companies
Introduction: Principal Place of Business of Registered Non-Hong Kong Companies (Update
daily)
File Format: json, xml and csv
File Encoding: UTF-8
Data specification:
Name Definition Remarks
BRN Business Registration Number Format: String
Notes: Unique Business
identifier (Alphanumeric)
Corporate Name Corporate Name Format: String
Notes: Alphanumeric, Chinese
characters
Approved name for Approved name for carrying on Format: String
carrying on business in business in H.K.(Corporate) Notes: Alphanumeric, Chinese
H.K.(Corporate) characters
Other Corporate Name(s) Other Corporate Name(s) Format: String
Notes: Alphanumeric, Chinese
characters
Approved name for Approved name for carrying on Format: String
carrying on business in business in H.K.(Other Corporate) Notes: Alphanumeric, Chinese
H.K.(Other Corporate) characters
Principal Place of Business Principal Place of Business Format: String
Notes: Alphanumeric, Chinese
characters
Place of Incorporation Place of Incorporation Format: String
Notes: Alphanumeric
Company Type Company Type Format: String
Notes: Alphanumeric
Date of Registration Date of Registration Format: Date
(Day/Month/Year) Notes: DD-MM-YYYY
Sample API Query String:
[Link]
Parameters
API Path Parameters
Item Description
File Format Mandatory. Valid values are:
json: JSON file format
csv: CSV file format
xml: XML file format
Query Mandatory. Valid values are:
[Key1] (Query item)
BRN: Business Registration Number
Comp_name: Company Name (English or
Chinese)
[Key2] (Operator)
equal: Equal
begins_with: Begins with
[Key3] (Query information)
e.g. 75698252
e.g. China /中國