Verify your customers’ identities using their CAC

Adhere’s CAC verification endpoint provides access to accurate and verified information on registered businesses.

Request Endpoint

POST {{BASE URL}}/api/onboarding/nigeria_kyc/cac_advanced/

Sample Payload

{    
  "registration_number": "10056",
  "company_name": "JOYCE VENTURES",
  "company_type": "RC", # BN or RC or IT
}

200 OK Response

{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "lga": null,
    "city": null,
    "state": null,
    "number": "23456",
    "directors": [
        {
            "id": 11234246,
            "lga": "Ibadan Central",
            "city": "IBADAN",
            "email": "",
            "state": "OYO",
            "gender": "MALE",
            "status": "ACTIVE",
            "address": "NO. 4, AGBA ROAD, SANYO",
            "surname": "ADELOLU",
            "formType": "",
            "postcode": "",
            "rcNumber": "",
            "countryFk": {
                "id": 1,
                "code": "NIGERIA",
                "name": "NIGERIA"
            },
            "firstname": "SAMSON",
            "otherName": "DANIEL",
            "formerName": "",
            "isChairman": true,
            "occupation": "CLERGY",
            "dateOfBirth": null,
            "isCorporate": null,
            "nationality": null,
            "phoneNumber": "",
            "isDesignated": null,
            "isPublicUser": null,
            "streetNumber": "",
            "typeOfShares": "",
            "formerSurname": "",
            "formerNameType": "",
            "identityNumber": "",
            "affiliateTypeFk": {
                "id": 1111,
                "name": "DESOLA",
                "description": "DESOLA"
            },
            "corporationName": "",
            "formerFirstName": "",
            "formerOtherName": "",
            "numSharesAlloted": null,
            "dateOfAppointment": "2007-03-13T00:00:00.000+00:00",
            "formerNationality": "",
            "corporationCompany": {
                "id": null,
                "lga": null,
                "rrr": null,
                "city": null,
                "batch": null,
                "email": null,
                "state": null,
                "active": null,
                "ofEach": null,
                "status": null,
                "address": null,
                "firsTin": null,
                "queried": null,
                "approver": null,
                "postcode": null,
                "rcNumber": null,
                "resolved": null,
                "enteredBy": null,
                "queryCode": null,
                "formerName": null,
                "objectives": null,
                "trackingId": null,
                "consentCode": null,
                "dateCreated": null,
                "dividedInto": null,
                "fullAddress": "",
                "isOldRecord": null,
                "paymentDate": null,
                "updatedByFk": null,
                "approvedName": null,
                "dateOfUpdate": null,
                "jtbTINStatus": null,
                "shareCapital": null,
                "streetNumber": null,
                "branchAddress": null,
                "companyStatus": null,
                "companyTypeFk": null,
                "date_of_query": null,
                "forwardedToAo": null,
                "progressLevel": null,
                "review_status": null,
                "dateOfApproval": null,
                "forwardedToRgs": null,
                "hasBeenUpdated": null,
                "queryHistoryFk": null,
                "updatingOffice": null,
                "durationInQueue": null,
                "regPortalUserFk": null,
                "activeForPostInc": null,
                "availabilityCode": null,
                "classificationFk": null,
                "delisting_status": null,
                "financialYearEnd": null,
                "nameAvailability": null,
                "natureOfBusiness": null,
                "registrationDate": null,
                "approvedForUpdate": null,
                "companyHeadOffice": null,
                "dateOfReservation": null,
                "isForChangeOfName": null,
                "natureOfBusinessFk": null,
                "head_office_address": null,
                "reservationSerialNo": null,
                "shareCapitalInWords": null,
                "dateOfUpdateApproval": null,
                "needsProficiencyDocs": null,
                "reasonForDisapproval": null,
                "registrationApproved": null,
                "registrationSerialNo": null,
                "approvedForUpdateByFk": null,
                "approvedNameForSearch": null,
                "isSubmittedForPostInc": null,
                "registrationSubmitted": null,
                "timeTakeTobeProcessed": null,
                "isChangeOfNameSubmited": null,
                "businessCommencementDate": null,
                "registrationApprovedByRg": null,
                "registrationSubmissionDate": null
            },
            "accreditationnumber": "",
            "affiliatesPscInformation": {
                "id": 1124187,
                "register": null,
                "dateOfPsc": null,
                "legalForm": null,
                "governingLaw": null,
                "pscVotingRights": null,
                "pscRightToAppoints": null,
                "pscSignificantInfluence": null,
                "pscHoldsSharesOrInterest": null,
                "taxResidencyOrJurisdiction": null,
                "pscExeriseSignificantInfluence": null,
                "pscVotingRightsPercentageHeldDirectly": null,
                "pscVotingRightsPercentageHeldIndirectly": null,
                "pscHoldsSharesOrInterestPercentageHeldDirectly": null,
                "pscHoldsSharesOrInterestPercentageHeldIndirectly": null
            },
            "otherDirectorshipDetails": "",
            "affiliatesResidentialAddress": {
                "id": 100142625,
                "lga": null,
                "city": null,
                "state": null,
                "address": null,
                "country": "NIGERIA",
                "postcode": null,
                "streetNumber": null,
                "affiliateType": null,
                "hideResidentialAddress": null
            }
        }
    ],
    "rc_number": "10056",
    "company_id": 906200,
    "entity_type": "IT",
    "searchScore": null,
    "company_name": "JOYCE VENTURES",
    "branchAddress": null,
    "email_address": null,
    "company_status": "ACTIVE",
    "company_address": null,
    "registrationDate": "2007-03-30"
}
  "message": "Business Registration details retrieved successfully",
}

Note: The endpoint can be tested using the exact payload defined above, without passing an access token in your headers.