---
title: "Check whether a business exists at the given address and whether it is open or closed. Returns existence_status (exists, not_exists, uncertain) and open_closed_status (open, closed, uncertain)."
method: POST
path: "/voygr/v1/business-status"
tags: ["Voygr"]
---

# Check whether a business exists at the given address and whether it is open or closed. Returns existence_status (exists, not_exists, uncertain) and open_closed_status (open, closed, uncertain).

`POST /voygr/v1/business-status`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.orthogonal.com/mpp`
- URL: `https://api.orthogonal.com/mpp/voygr/v1/business-status`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/orthogonal/apis/orthogonal-api-marketplace/docs/voygr/v1/business-status/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required: Business name
  - `address` string, required: Full street address

## Response `200`

Successful response

## Other responses

- `402`: Payment Required (x402 / MPP / np)

## Changes

- **2026-11-08** `857e915717f4`: 1 breaking
  - added required request body

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/orthogonal/apis/orthogonal-api-marketplace/changes/voygr/v1/business-status/post.md)

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