- North America
- Virginia
North America
Beta
Virginia
Company data from the Virginia business register, through the Topograph API.
Topograph reads Virginia SCC Clerk's Information System and returns the company profile, legal representatives and other key persons of Virginia companies through one API.
What comes back for each datapoint and document, as on the coverage matrix.
Requests run in prefill mode (fast) or verification mode (the authoritative register answer).
Datapoints
- Company profileYes
- Legal representativesYes
- Other key personsYes
Documents
- Register extractYes
- Articles of associationNo
- FinancialsNo
- UBO extractNo
- Business Entity Detail
A company profile typically comes back from the register in 1 s in prefill mode and 70 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 Virginia business entity register maintained by the State Corporation Commission. The public Clerk's Information System (CIS) public search returns the entity name, SCC ID, entity type, entity status, formation/qualification dates, period of duration, industry code, jurisdiction, principal office address, and the current registered agent. Stock-corporation detail pages additionally publish a Principal Information table with the officer/director roster (title, name, address, last-updated date) and total share count.
- GLEIF (Legal Entity Identifiers)Secondary
Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation – Legal Entity Identifier reference data
Request a company by its SCC ID as the id, with countryCode set to US-VA. 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
- Quirks8
- Legal forms4
- Officer roles29
- Company statuses3
- Documents1
- Example responses4