How to get Annuaire des Entreprises data programmatically
The Annuaire des Entreprises and the INSEE Sirene API are separate services with different identifiers (SIREN vs SIRET) and different rate limits.
One request
curl "https://lemreveal.com/api/public/v1/search?q=ACME&country=FR"
No key, no account. Swap ACME for a company name or a SIREN / SIRET.
What Annuaire des Entreprises publishes
- Registered legal name and SIREN / SIRET
- Registration status (active, struck off, dissolved)
- Registered address and legal form
- Officers / directors as published by the register
Official source: Annuaire des Entreprises. We link the exact record URL on every response so you can verify anything yourself.
Changes you can watch for
- Legal name change
- Registration status change (active, struck off, dissolved)
- Registered address change
- Legal form change
- Dirigeant (officer) change
- Établissement opened or closed
Polling a government register yourself is how you get rate-limited. Annuaire des Entreprises monitoring does the re-check and emails you the field that moved — free for three companies.
Questions
Does Annuaire des Entreprises have a public API?
recherche-entreprises.api.gouv.fr is open and keyless; the INSEE Sirene API needs credentials.
How do I get France company data without an API key?
Send a GET request to /api/public/v1/search with q set to the company name or SIREN / SIRET and country set to FR. There is no authentication and no signup; the limit is 120 requests per hour per IP.
What fields come back for France?
Registered legal name, SIREN / SIRET, registration status, legal form and registered address where Annuaire des Entreprises publishes them, plus officers. Every field carries the source URL and the time it was read.
Can I detect changes to a France company record?
Yes. Annuaire des Entreprises monitoring re-checks the record and emails you the exact field that changed: legal name change, registration status change (active, struck off, dissolved), registered address change, legal form change. Free for up to three companies.