How to get Brreg data programmatically
Brønnøysundregistrene's open data is excellent but Norwegian-language, and roles live behind a separate endpoint from the entity record.
One request
curl "https://lemreveal.com/api/public/v1/search?q=ACME&country=NO"
No key, no account. Swap ACME for a company name or a Organisasjonsnummer.
What Brreg publishes
- Registered legal name and Organisasjonsnummer
- Registration status (active, struck off, dissolved)
- Registered address and legal form
- Officers / directors as published by the register
Official source: Brønnøysundregistrene. 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
- Roles (roller) change
- Bankruptcy or liquidation flag
Polling a government register yourself is how you get rate-limited. Brreg monitoring does the re-check and emails you the field that moved — free for three companies.
Questions
Does Brreg have a public API?
data.brreg.no is fully open, keyless and well documented — in Norwegian.
How do I get Norway company data without an API key?
Send a GET request to /api/public/v1/search with q set to the company name or Organisasjonsnummer and country set to NO. There is no authentication and no signup; the limit is 120 requests per hour per IP.
What fields come back for Norway?
Registered legal name, Organisasjonsnummer, registration status, legal form and registered address where Brreg publishes them, plus officers. Every field carries the source URL and the time it was read.
Can I detect changes to a Norway company record?
Yes. Brreg 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.