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Company Identifiers

  • Registrikood (register code): Primary registration number — 8 digits (e.g., 11283219).
  • Käibemaksukohustuslase (VAT number): VAT number. Format: EE + 9 digits (e.g., EE101074485)

Search Behaviour

  • By Registrikood (8 digits, without spaces): search("12417834") - Returns the specific company
  • By company name (contains/partial match): search("Nokia") - Returns all companies matching the name
  • By VAT number (EE + 9 digits): search("EE101074485") - Returns the specific company

Company Profile

For the companyProfile endpoint, only the full registrikood is accepted:
  • ✅ Correct: 11283219, 12417834
  • ❌ Incorrect: 1128321, Nokia

Company status

Company status is directly extracted from the RIK register. Possible statuses :
  • Active
  • In Liquidation (treated as inactive)
  • Under Insolvency Proceedings
  • Closed
  • Unknown
Determination:
  • When the register indicates a status of Registered (Entered into register), status is Active. Any other status is treated as inactive.
  • When the register indicates insolvency proceedings, status is Under Insolvency Proceedings (reflects proceedings, not outcome).
  • When the register indicates bankruptcy, status is Under Insolvency Proceedings, with an additional closureReason of “BANKRUPTCY”.
  • When the register indicates deletion/closure, status is Closed.
The local legal form (Õiguslik vorm) is preserved from registr and then standardised. We convert to ISO 20275 when possible and provide English translations. Available legal forms from the Estonian Business Register (RIK):
CodeEnglish translationLocal name
Private limited companyOsaühing
ASPublic limited companyAktsiaselts
General partnershipTäisühing
FIESole proprietorshipFüüsilisest isikust ettevõtja
TÜHCommercial cooperativeTulundusühistu
MTÜNon-profit associationMittetulundusühing
SAFoundationSihtasutus
Apartment associationKorteriühistu
Trust associationUsaldusühing
MPÜLand improvement cooperativeMaaparandusühistu
AMETÜTrade unionAmetiühing
ERAKPolitical partyErakond
EMÜEuropean Economic Interest GroupingEuroopa majandushuviühing
SEEuropean Company (Societas Europaea)Euroopa äriühing (Societas Europaea)
SCEEuropean Cooperative SocietyEuroopa ühistu
TKREuropean Grouping of Territorial CooperationEuroopa territoriaalse koostöö rühmitus
FILForeign company branchVälismaa äriühingu filiaal
TRASExecutive government institution or other state institutionTäidesaatva riigivõimu asutus või riigi muu institutsioon
AVOIGPublic law legal entity, constitutional institution or their establishmentAvalik-õiguslik juriidiline isik, põhiseaduslik institutsioon või nende asutus
KOVASLocal government institutionKohaliku omavalitsuse asutus
  • Extracted from RIK company data
  • Includes both individuals and corporate representatives
  • Role names are preserved in local language (Estonian) and translated/standardized to English

Shareholders

  • Extracted from RIK company data
  • Includes both individuals and corporate shareholders
  • % of shares is shown

Other key persons

  • Extracted from RIK company data
  • Includes both individuals and corporate persons
  • Role names are preserved in local language (Estonian) and translated/standardized to English
Full list of Estonian roles and their translations from RIK :
Local nameEnglish translation
Esindama õigustatud isikPerson delegated to represent the undertaking
MoratooriumihaldurTrustee in moratorium
Kõrgemalseisev asutusSuperior agency
ettevõtjaundertaking
Asutuse esindusõiguslik isikPerson with right to represent the agency
FondivalitsejaThe Management Company
Ühendav füüsiline isikAcquiring natural person
Osade registripidajaThe registrar of the units of the fund
Järelevalveõiguslik pankrotihaldurTrustee in bankruptcy with the right to supervise
Haldusnõukogu liigeMember of administrative board
Hooneühistu liigeMember of building association
esindama õigustatud isik(ud)person(s) entitled to represent the undertaking
ErirežiimihaldurSpecial regime trustee
OsanikShareholder
Aktsiaraamatu pidajaThe registrar of the shares of the fund
Ajutine pankrotihaldurInterim trustee
juhatuse esimeesChairman of the board
PandipidajaHolder of the pledge
PankrotihaldurTrustee in bankruptcy
Dokumentide hoidjaDepositary of documents
ValitsejaAdministrator
Esindama volitatud usaldusosanikA limited partner authorized to represent
TäisosanikGeneral partner
Lisavastutusega ühistu liigeA member of association with additional liability
Ühistu liigeThe member of a commercial association
UsaldusosanikLimited partner
Tagatisvara haldurCover pool administrator
Äriühingu seadusjärgne esindajaLegal representative of the company
Ajutine pankrotihaldur likvideerija ülesannetesThe interim trustee in bankruptcy acting as a liquidator
Juhatuse ainuliigeSole member of the board
Juhatuse liikmest likvideerijaThe liquidators are the members of the management board
ProkuristProcurator
Juhatuse liige (juhataja)Management board member (director)
KontaktisikContact person
LikvideerijaLiquidator
Filiaali juhatajaDirector of branch
Menetlusdokumentide kättesaamiseks pädev isikA person competent to receive procedural documents
Füüsilisest isikust ettevõtjaSole trader
Juhatuse liigeManagement board member
Volitatud isikAuthorised person
AsutajaFounder
Nõukogu liigeMember of the supervisory board
Mitterahalist sissemakset hinnanud audiitorAuditor of valuation of non-monetary contribution
Revisjonikomisjoni liigeMember of the auditing commission
Pankrotitoimkonna liigeMembers of the bankruptcy committee
Kohaliku omavalitsuse liidu liigeMember of local authorities’ association
LiikmeskogudusMember congregaton
Asutaja (sissemakseta)Founder
RevidentController
Tegelik kasusaajaBeneficial owner
AktsionärStockholder
Nõukogu esimeesChairman of the supervisory board
AudiitorettevõtjaAudit firm

Ultimate beneficial owners

  • Extracted from RIK company data
  • Name, surname, birthdate and location are displayed when available

Available documents

Trade register extract

Public register record from RIK containing extensive and comprehensive company information:
  • Complete company registration history
  • Current and historical officers/directors
  • Shareholder information
  • Corporate filings and amendments
  • Company status changes and dates
  • Registered office information
Format: PDF
Retrieval Time: ~2 minutes
Language: English

Articles of association

Format: PDF or XBRL Retrieval Time: < 1 minute Language: Estonian

Annual reports

Format: PDF or XBRL Retrieval Time: < 1 minute Language: Estonian

Data Coverage

** Currently available:**
  • Company ID
  • Legal name (current)
  • Registration date
  • Company status (active/closed) and closure date
  • Legal form (local Estonian name + English translation)
  • Legal address (geocoded via Google Geocoding API)
  • Legal representatives (directors, secretaries, partners, owners…)
  • Activity codes (NACE, etc)
  • Phone numbers
  • Employee count
  • Shareholders and share percentage associated
  • Other key persons and their roles
  • UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owners) : names, types of control, individual/company
  • Documents : Trade register extract, Articles of association, Annual reports