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North Carolina

Company data from the North Carolina business register, through the Topograph API.

Topograph reads North Carolina Secretary of State, Business Registration Division and returns the company profile, legal representatives and other key persons of North Carolina companies through one API.

What comes back for each datapoint and document, as on the coverage matrix.

Every request is a full register read, in verification mode.

Datapoints

  • Company profileYes
  • Legal representativesYes
  • Other key personsYes

Documents

  • Register extractYes
  • Articles of associationYes
  • FinancialsNo
  • UBO extractNo
  • NC SOS Business Registration Profile (printed)
  • Articles of Organization / Articles of Incorporation

A company profile typically comes back from the register in 14 s in verification mode.

These are typical observations, not a service-level commitment: set your timeouts well above them.

The registers this country’s data comes from. Secondary sources only enrich or check what the registers return.

  • Official North Carolina business entity register maintained by the Secretary of State, Business Registration Division. Covers every domestic and foreign entity registered under the NC General Statutes: business corporations (Ch. 55), nonprofit corporations (Ch. 55A), professional corporations (Ch. 55B), limited liability companies including LLCs, PLLCs, and L3Cs (Ch. 57D), partnerships and LLPs (Ch. 59), plus banking, insurance, cooperative, and public-authority forms under chapters 53C, 54, 54B, 54C, 58, 117, and 160A. Data is queried live from the NC SOS portal (sosnc.gov) and is authoritative, updated as filings are processed.

  • Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation – Legal Entity Identifier reference data

Request a company by its SOS ID as the id, with countryCode set to US-NC. Its format, validation rules and an example value are in the full reference.

The full reference covers how each datapoint is sourced and mapped, the vocabularies the API returns, the documents you can order and exact example responses. It is free with a Topograph account.

  • Identifiers and formats2
  • Search patterns2
  • Quirks6
  • Legal forms30
  • Officer roles45
  • Company statuses25
  • Documents3
  • Example responses5
North Carolina business register guideHow the register works, what it publishes and which documents it issues.