# RedTape, free: Company enrichment API

> Look up a Colombian legal entity / ESAL in RUES open data by NIT: razón social, cámara de comercio, estado de matrícula, CIIU, fechas de matrícula/renovación.

RedTape's Free tier plan for the company enrichment API costs $0.00 per 1,000 companies. We check each provider's docs for 13 fields. RedTape's docs list 1: Type and status.
You get up to 600 calls a month.
We ran RedTape in [our company enrichment API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-enrichment-api.txt). We didn't score any RedTape plan.
We rank 3,112 plans for company enrichment APIs by price. Half the plans cost $9.00 or less per 1,000 companies. This plan and 219 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 companies of the 3,112 plans. [See the best free company enrichment API plan.](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-enrichment-api.txt)
[APIs Peru's PEN 30 (about $9) monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/apis-peru/pen-30-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of companies in Peru only. APIs Peru's PEN 30 (about $9) monthly plan costs less up front than TrustLookup's $19 monthly plan.
[Venture Atlas](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/venture-atlas/free/llms.txt), [GLEIF](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/gleif/free/llms.txt) and [TrustMRR](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/trustmrr/free/llms.txt) are the best company enrichment API providers in the Datacircle benchmark for companies in any country.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/redtape/free
- [Company enrichment API in 2026: the best of 280+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-enrichment-api.txt)
- Get it: https://co.redtapeapi.com/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://co.redtapeapi.com/free/v1/company/{nit}`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://co.redtapeapi.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing#/paths/~1v1~1company~1:nit
- Sold by: RedTape (https://co.redtapeapi.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-10

## In the answer

- Completeness: 8%
- Type and status: ✓

## Price

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

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Company status

## Not found

- $ per 1,000 calls that find nothing: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Look up a Colombian legal entity / ESAL in RUES open data by NIT: razón social, cámara de comercio, estado de matrícula, CIIU, fechas de matrícula/renovación.

## Data

- Countries: Colombia
- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: Attribute Confecámaras / datos.gov.co under CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- Enough for: 600 calls a month

## Rate limit

- Per day: 20
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nit
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/company/{nit}

## About the plan

- Plan: Free tier
- Who can get it: anyone, with no payment, account or API key, for 20 calls a day per client over the free routes together

## The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

found, legal name, NIT, chamber of commerce, registration status, CIIU code, registration date, renewal date

## RedTape's plans (2)

- [RedTape, free](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/redtape/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 8% complete
- [RedTape, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/redtape/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 8% complete

## RedTape's calls for this API (2)

- `GET /v1/company/{nit}`: [RedTape, free](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/redtape/free/llms.txt)
- `GET /v1/company/:nit`: [RedTape, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/redtape/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)

## RedTape's APIs (3)

- [RedTape: company enrichment API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/redtape/free/llms.txt)
- [RedTape: business verification API pricing, 2 plans, GET /v1/company/{nit}/status](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/redtape/free-tier-get-v1-company-nit-status/llms.txt)
- [RedTape: business verification API pricing, 2 plans, GET /v1/mx/rfc/validate](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/redtape/free-tier-get-v1-mx-rfc-validate/llms.txt)
- [RedTape: business verification API pricing, 2 plans, GET /v1/mx/sat/69b](https://datacircle.dev/business-verification-apis/redtape/free-tier-get-v1-mx-sat-69b/llms.txt)
- [RedTape: company discovery API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/redtape/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)

## RedTape: company enrichment API alternatives

- [GovConAPI, free trial, GET /api/v1/entities/by-cage/{cage}](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/govconapi/free-trial-get-api-v1-entities-by-cage-cage/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 23% complete, 1 month
- [g0v Taiwan Company, free, GET /api/bulkquery](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/g0v-taiwan-company/free-get-api-bulkquery/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 23% complete, 1 month (tax registry county or city, tax registry district, tax registry business name, tax registry capital, tax registry establishment date, tax registry uses uniform invoices, tax registry industry, tax registry industry code, tax registry business address, tax registry person in charge surname, tax registry head office unified business number, tax registry organization type name, tax registry unit name, tax registry authority county or city, tax registry last change reason, tax registry last change date, tax registry reason description: 1 day)
- [Latinfo, free, GET /pe/ruc/{ruc}](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/latinfo/free-get-pe-ruc-ruc/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 15% complete, stored
- [data.ct.gov, free, With an app token](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/data-ct-gov/free-with-an-app-token/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 38% complete, 1 day
- [Proofwire, free](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/proofwire/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 8% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-10.

- https://co.redtapeapi.com/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing
- https://co.redtapeapi.com/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing
- https://co.redtapeapi.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing
- https://co.redtapeapi.com/privacy?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing
- https://es.redtapeapi.com/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing
- https://es.redtapeapi.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing
- https://mx.redtapeapi.com/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing
- https://mx.redtapeapi.com/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing
- https://mx.redtapeapi.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-enrichment-api-pricing