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Get Entity by ID

Retrieve a single legal entity by its persistent ID.

Method & URL​

GET https://api.gbris.com/api/entity/{persistent_id}

Replace {persistent_id} with the entity ID returned from a previous search.

Example Request​

curl -X GET "https://api.gbris.com/api/entity/c338d773ad8595ad1e63dc4651854e50" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"

Example Response (Simplified)​

{
  "persistent_id": "c338d773ad8595ad1e63dc4651854e50",
  "name": "Bright Star Company GmbH",
  "country_code": "DE",
  "status": "ACTIVE",
  "identifiers": [ ... ],
  "addresses": [ ... ],
  "legal_form_classifier": { ... },
  "documents": [ ... ]
}

For a full example, see the response body in the Search Entities endpoint.

Notes​

  • This endpoint returns a single entity object, not wrapped in an array.
  • Value-level normalization is applied using the Classifier System.
  • If the ID does not exist, a 404 will be returned.