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US Certificate of Good Standing Extraction API
overview the certificate of good standing extraction api parses state issued certificates of good standing into structured json these certificates are minimal documents that confirm an entity is legally registered and in good standing with a state authority (e g , delaware secretary of state) the api is designed for kyb and onboarding use cases where institutions need to store evidence of good standing, extract the entity name, and validate the issuing authority and date about certificate of good standing issued by state secretary of state (sos) purpose certifies that a company is properly formed and currently compliant with state requirements (annual filings, fees) contents typically only the entity’s legal name, entity type, jurisdiction, issuing authority, issuance date, and a seal/signature usecases kyb onboarding prove the company is active with the state banking/payments support account opening or merchant onboarding regulatory audits keep structured records of certificates issued within the last 60–90 days vendor risk checks confirm counterparties are not dissolved or revoked api details input production curl location 'https //api signzy us/api/v3/us/cogs extract' \\ \ header 'content type application/json' \\ \ header 'authorization ' \\ \ data ' { "filelink" "\<file link >" } ' pre production curl location 'https //api preproduction signzy us/api/v3/us/cogs extract' \\ \ header 'content type application/json' \\ \ header 'authorization ' \\ \ data ' { "filelink" "\<file link >" } ' api input schema parameter required data type description filelink required string url of the cogs document for which the extraction has to be done output { "result" { "issuingauthority" "secretary of state of the state of west virginia", "jurisdiction" "wv", "entitylegalname" " llc", "entitytype" "llc", "certificateissuedate" "2018 06 01", "certificateid" "5xx", "sealorsignaturepresent" true } } output parameters parameter description type issuingauthority the name of the issuing authority that released the certificate string jurisdiction the state or region under which the entity is registered \[two letter u s state code] string entitylegalname the legal name of the registered entity string entitytype the type of entity registered string certificateissuedate the date when the certificate was issued string (yyyy mm dd) certificateid unique identifier or number of the certificate string sealorsignaturepresent indicates if a government seal or signature is visible on the certificate boolean error code 400 (invalid input) { "error" { "name" "error", "message" "filelink is an invalid url", "status" 400, "reason" "validation error", "type" "bad request", "statuscode" "400" } } 409 (upstream error) { "error" { "name" "error", "message" "failed to process pdf ", "status" 409, "reason" "upload error", "type" "conflict", "statuscode" "409" } } getting help please feel free to contact us if you have any questions, require clarification, or have ideas for how to make the documents or any of our services better you can reach out to us at help\@signzy com we strive to provide prompt and reliable assistance, ensuring your queries are addressed effectively we value your feedback and are committed to making your experience smooth and enjoyable our team is dedicated to assisting you with any needs you may have thank you for choosing our services we look forward to helping you!