Official information from the Brazilian government, in real time
Through an API, your company can have official information from the Brazilian government, in real time, to be much more secure for registrations made by Brazilian citizens or companies.
CPF (Individual Taxpayer Registry)
Access to updated information from the Individual Taxpayer Registry (CPF), which is the main Brazilian document. In addition to the passport, you can also request the person's CPF, and confirmation of the data will come directly from the official databases.
Available Information
By using the CPF query, you will have access to the following information:
Name
Registration Status
CNPJ (National Registry of Legal Entities).
The CNPJ consultation provides public information from the National Registry of Legal Entities, which helps you better understand your customers and suppliers. The information is obtained directly from the original registration database, which ensures more reliability, availability, and performance.
Available Information
By using the CNPJ query you will have access to the following information:
Registration status
Address
Economic activity
Legal nature
Telephone number
CND Consultation (Tax clearance certificate issued by tax authorities).
CND, short for Certidões Negativas de Débitos in Portuguese, is a tax clearance certificate issued by tax authorities — federal, state, or municipal — which states that your company has settled all its debt. It verifies that an entity had paid all its tax liabilities at the time the certificate was issued. The company will need a Tax clearance certificate in order to apply for a loan or to show to your customers and vendors that you are paying your tax bills on time. Besides that, it is fundamental that your business have a tax clearance certificate in the event of a due diligence process.
Available Information
CND Consultation API is available through HTTP REST interface. The customer places a call to the API informing some basic details like taxpayer ID number (known as CNPJ, CPF or NIRF) and gets the status (cleared/non-cleared) and the certificate number and complementary data:
Status
Message
Certificate issue number
Benefits of CPF or CNPJ Consultations
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Base decision making on up-to-date and reliable information
Minimize the risk of fraud from false information
Prospect new customers and close new business
Advantages of Consulting to Serpro Information
Access to information directly from Government, without intermediaries
Information always up to date
Information security
Information reliability
Minimizes the risk of fraud
Enables automatic information checking
Possibility to generate new business