Quickstart

Have you tested our APIs and are you convinced? Then get started quickly with the application and installation.

Request API key

To use the APIs you need a user account and an API key. This provides access to the APIs.

Request API key

My Developer Portal

Log in to My Developer Portal with your user account. Here you can:

  • View API key(s).
  • View usage.
  • Add users.
  • Request an additional API key.

Login to My Developer Portal

Call the API

Below is an example call to the Search API.

curl https://api.kvk.nl/api/v2/zoeken?naam=test -H "apikey: JOUWAPIKEY"

You can use the Zoeken API to retrieve the KVK number of a registration. You can then request additional data using one of the other APIs.

API input en output

In the API reference you will find useful information such as the input and output data, the Swagger UI and the endpoint.

Zoeken API V2

You can use the Zoeken API to retrieve the KVK number of a registration.

View reference

Basisprofiel API

Look up basic information of registrations with the KVK number.

View reference

Vestigingsprofiel API

Look up specific information of registrations with the location number.

View reference

Naamgeving API

Use the KVK number to retrieve trade names from a registration.

View reference