Switzerland Zefix company registry API: UID records as structured JSON
A pay-per-result API for Swiss company data from the Zefix central business register: UID, canton, legal form, registry status, purpose, capital, and SHAB publications as clean JSON.
What the API returns
Each run writes one record per company to the default dataset. Field names below are the actual dataset schema of the Switzerland Company Registry (Zefix) Fresh Details actor.
| Field | Contents |
|---|---|
ehraid / uid / chid | Register ID, UID, and CH identifier |
name / legalSeat / canton / registerOffice | Identity and register location |
legalForm / legalFormShort | Legal form classification |
status / registryStatus / deleteDate | Register status |
purpose / capital | Corporate purpose and capital |
lastShabDate / shabPublications | Official gazette (SHAB) publication trail |
cantonalExcerptUrl | Link to the official cantonal excerpt |
Official source, no API key needed
Zefix, the Swiss Central Business Name Index (commercial register). Zefix is the official central index of the Swiss commercial register. The actor queries it keyless and returns the register's own record per company: status, canton, SHAB publication references, and the cantonal excerpt URL for verification.
Pricing
$0.00125 per result found (volume tiers down to $0.0009), plus $0.05 per actor start. Pay-per-event pricing: pay for results, not for a subscription.
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FAQ
What is Zefix in Switzerland?
Zefix is the central business name index of the Swiss commercial register, covering every registered Swiss legal entity with its UID, canton, legal form, and status. This actor returns those records as structured JSON, one per company.
How is the actor priced?
Pay per event: $0.00125 per result with volume tiers down to $0.0009, plus $0.05 per run start.
Are SHAB publications included?
Yes. Each record carries lastShabDate and a shabPublications array, plus the cantonalExcerptUrl pointing to the official register excerpt.