---
title: "Get a company"
method: GET
path: "/companies/{company}"
---

# Get a company

`GET /companies/{company}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://sandbox.checkhq.com`
- URL: `https://sandbox.checkhq.com/companies/{company}`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/checkhq/apis/check-api/docs/companies/:company/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Returns the specified company.

## Path parameters

- `company` string, required

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `id` string
  - `legal_name` string
  - `trade_name` string
  - `other_business_name` string
  - `business_type` string
  - `industry_type` string
  - `website` string
  - `email` string
  - `phone` string
  - `pay_frequency` string
  - `bank_accounts` string[]
  - `statement_descriptor` string
  - `active` boolean
  - `address` object
    - `line1` string
    - `line2` string
    - `city` string
    - `state` string
    - `postal_code` string
    - `country` string
  - `principal_place_of_business` string
  - `onboard` object
    - `status` string
    - `blocking_steps` object[]
    - `remaining_steps` object[]
  - `implementation` object
    - `status` string
    - `remaining_steps` object
      - `kyb` object
        - `status` string
  - `in_good_standing` boolean
  - `processing_period` string
  - `start_date` string
  - `metadata` object
  - `employee_w2_delivery_method` string
  - `contractor_1099_delivery_method` string
  - `processing_period_eligibility` string[], nullable
  - `default_bank_account` string

## Other responses

- `400`: 400

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `5a54f5eb888b`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/checkhq/apis/check-api/changes/companies/:company/get.md)

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