data.virginia.gov pricing: business verification API, Business Licenses (City of Norfolk)
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18% complete: 2 of the 11 fields on our checklistSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 companiesIn our business verification API benchmark, this plan scores 90.9 out of 100.We rank 1,667 plans for business verification APIs by price. Half the plans cost $7.895 or less per 1,000 companies. This plan and 220 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 companies of the 1,667 plans. See the best free business verification API plan.Scoris's €19 pack covers any number of companies in 8 countries only. Scoris's €19 pack costs less up front than SafeDeal's ₸50,000 (about $110) monthly plan.GovFiles, Didit and CompanyData.com are the best business verification API providers in the Datacircle benchmark for companies in any country.
Plan: Public datastore data.virginia.gov's only plan
Call:
GET / api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search, Business Licenses (City of Norfolk) one of data.virginia.gov's 8 callsGET /, Business Licenses - Locations (City of Lynchburg)Free, Public datastore$0.00 per 1,000api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search GET /, Business Licenses (City of Norfolk)Free, Public datastore$0.00 per 1,000api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search GET /, Business Licenses (Virginia Beach)Free, Public datastore$0.00 per 1,000api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search GET /, Business Trusts (State Corporate Commission)Free, Public datastore$0.00 per 1,000api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search GET /, Corporation (State Corporate Commission)Free, Public datastore$0.00 per 1,000api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search GET /, General Partnership (State Corporate Commission)Free, Public datastore$0.00 per 1,000api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search GET /, Limited Partnership (State Corporate Commission)Free, Public datastore$0.00 per 1,000api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search GET /, LLC (State Corporate Commission)Free, Public datastore$0.00 per 1,000api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search
API: Business verification API one of data.virginia.gov's 2 APIs
- Business verification API
- Company discovery API
GET /, Business Licenses - Locations (City of Lynchburg)api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search - Company discovery API
GET /, Business Licenses (City of Norfolk)api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search - Company discovery API
GET /, Business Licenses (Virginia Beach)api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search - Company discovery API
GET /, Business Trusts (State Corporate Commission)api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search - Company discovery API
GET /, Corporation (State Corporate Commission)api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search - Company discovery API
GET /, General Partnership (State Corporate Commission)api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search - Company discovery API
GET /, Limited Partnership (State Corporate Commission)api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search - Company discovery API
GET /, LLC (State Corporate Commission)api/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search
About this item
- A copy at most 1 day old. You get records from data.virginia.gov's copy of the register.
- 2 of the 11 fields on our checklist. Registered name, Principal address.
- Nothing to pay. data.virginia.gov limits how many calls you get but gives no number.
- One call. You call
GET /withapi/ 3/ action/ datastore_ search resource_set to "62e2dcb8-46ee-4d46-9013-d0ae629e2470". The call returns the register's record of the company.id - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.
data.virginia.gov: business verification API alternatives
data.virginia.gov alternatives: other business verification API providers by price
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 companies. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most a day old.
| This plandata.virginia.gov, free, Public datastore, GET /api/3/action/datastore_search, Business Licenses (City of Norfolk) | INSEE, free | CompanyVerify, free pilot, GET /v1/uk/company/search | eucompliance.tools, free, no key, GET /free/company | Niftibot, free preview, GET /v1/screen | data.sf.gov, free, Application token | |
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| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 18% | 45% | 55% | 55% | 45% | 18% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | not published | not published | 60,000 calls a month | 150 calls a month | not published | no limit |
| Freshness | 1 day | 24 hours | 24 hours | live | live | 1 day |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone | anyone | businesses only (the terms' Unternehmer within § 1 UGB, not consumers) | anyone | anyone who registers an application token in a Socrata profile |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-09.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Registered name
- Entity number, not in the answer
- Tax ID, not in the answer
- Entity type, not in the answer
- Status, not in the answer
- Good standing, not in the answer
- Formation date, not in the answer
- Registered agent, not in the answer
- Principal address
- Officers, not in the answer
- Filings, not in the answer
| Overall score | 90.9 |
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| Price score | 100 |
| Accuracy score | 100 |
| Cost to get started score | 100 |
| Bundle score | 0 |
| Performance score | 100 |
| $ per 1,000 companies | $0.00 |
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| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
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| Also pays for | nothing else |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | This dataset includes all new business licenses issued by the Commissioner of the Revenue and opened from January 1, 2019 to present. |
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| Freshness | 1 day |
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| Countries | United States |
| Keep data | no API terms |
| Use data | no API terms |
| Pay | $0 |
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| Batch | 1 |
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| Answer | in the call |
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| Median | 0.00 s |
| You send | resource_id "62e2dcb8-46ee-4d46-9013-d0ae629e2470". Optional: filters, q, distinct, plain, language, limit, offset, fields, sort, include_total, total_estimation_threshold, records_format |
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| Method | GET |
| Path | /api/3/action/datastore_search |
| Plan | Public datastore |
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| Who can get it | anyone |
The 9 fields the plan's answer can hold
business name, DBA name, owner name, NAICS description, street address, mailing address, business opened date, latitude and longitude, census tract