# Portal da Transparencia API, free, GET /api-de-dados/cnep: Business verification API

> Consulte registros do CNEP por CNPJ ou CPF Sancionado/Órgão Sancionador/Período

Portal da Transparencia API's Free plan for the business verification API costs $0.00 per 1,000 companies. We check each provider's docs for 11 fields. Portal da Transparencia API's docs list 3: Registered name, Entity number, Officers.
Portal da Transparencia API limits how many calls you get but gives no number.
We haven't run Portal da Transparencia API through [our business verification API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-business-verification-api.txt) yet.
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.](https://datacircle.dev/best-business-verification-api.txt)
[Scoris's €19 pack](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scoris/19-pack/llms.txt) 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](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/govfiles/top-up/llms.txt), [Didit](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/didit/top-up-from-50/llms.txt) and [CompanyData.com](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/companydata-com/249-monthly/llms.txt) are the best business verification API providers in the Datacircle benchmark for companies in any country.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/portal-da-transparencia-api/free-get-api-de-dados-cnep
- [Business verification API in 2026: the 8 best compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-business-verification-api.txt)
- Get it: https://portaldatransparencia.gov.br/api-de-dados?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.portaldatransparencia.gov.br/api-de-dados/cnep`
- API key: with the plan, on https://portaldatransparencia.gov.br/api-de-dados?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://api.portaldatransparencia.gov.br/swagger-ui/index.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing#/San%C3%A7%C3%B5es/cnep
- Sold by: Portal da Transparencia API (https://api.portaldatransparencia.gov.br?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

- Completeness: 27%
- Registered name: ✓
- Entity number: ✓
- Officers: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 companies: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Consulte registros do CNEP por CNPJ ou CPF Sancionado/Órgão Sancionador/Período

## Data

- Countries: Brazil
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: A API de dados do Portal da Transparência do Governo Federal é de livre utilização, conforme previsto no DECRETO Nº 8.777, DE 11 DE MAIO DE 2016.

## Plan

- Pay: $0

## Rate limit

- Per second: 6.67
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: pagina. Optional: codigoSancionado, nomeSancionado, orgaoSancionador, dataInicialSancao, dataFinalSancao
- Method: GET
- Path: /api-de-dados/cnep

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone with a Gov.br account at the Verified (Silver) or Proven (Gold) level, or with CPF and password and two-step verification

## The 35 fields the plan's answer can hold

record ID, reference date, sanction start date, sanction end date, sanction publication date, final judgment date, source information date, sanction type, sanction type portal description, sanction source name, sanction source contact phone, sanction source contact address, legal basis code, legal basis description, sanctioning body name, sanctioning body state, sanctioning body branch of power, sanctioning body level of government, sanctioned name, sanctioned CNPJ or CPF, fine amount, person ID, CPF, CNPJ, social registration number, registered name, legal name, trade name, person type, publication text, publication link, publication details, process number, scope set by court decision, sanctioning body additional information

## Portal da Transparencia API's plans (1)

- [Portal da Transparencia API, free, GET /api-de-dados/cnep](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/portal-da-transparencia-api/free-get-api-de-dados-cnep/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 27% complete

## Portal da Transparencia API's calls for this API (4)

- `GET /api-de-dados/acordos-leniencia`: [Portal da Transparencia API, free, GET /api-de-dados/acordos-leniencia](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/portal-da-transparencia-api/free-get-api-de-dados-acordos-leniencia/llms.txt)
- `GET /api-de-dados/ceis`: [Portal da Transparencia API, free, GET /api-de-dados/ceis](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/portal-da-transparencia-api/free-get-api-de-dados-ceis/llms.txt)
- `GET /api-de-dados/cepim`: [Portal da Transparencia API, free, GET /api-de-dados/cepim](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/portal-da-transparencia-api/free-get-api-de-dados-cepim/llms.txt)
- `GET /api-de-dados/cnep`: [Portal da Transparencia API, free, GET /api-de-dados/cnep](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/portal-da-transparencia-api/free-get-api-de-dados-cnep/llms.txt)

## Portal da Transparencia API's APIs (2)

- [Portal da Transparencia API: company enrichment API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/portal-da-transparencia-api/free/llms.txt)
- [Portal da Transparencia API: business verification API pricing, 1 plan, GET /api-de-dados/cnep](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/portal-da-transparencia-api/free-get-api-de-dados-cnep/llms.txt)

## Portal da Transparencia API: business verification API alternatives

- [Latinfo, free, GET /co/rues/registry/search](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/latinfo/free-get-co-rues-registry-search/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 27% complete, stored
- [INSEE, free](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/insee/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 45% complete, 24 hours
- [Scoris, free](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/scoris/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 18% complete, 1 week
- [Milquery, free](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/milquery/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 27% complete, stored

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-08.

- https://api.portaldatransparencia.gov.br/swagger-ui/index.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://api.portaldatransparencia.gov.br/v3/api-docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://portaldatransparencia.gov.br/api-de-dados?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing
- https://portaldatransparencia.gov.br/api-de-dados/cadastrar-email?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=business-verification-api-pricing