Full API Method List

All available methods in the T2A API


Service Name Credits Per Use Notes
+Search for a person
(person_search)
10 Searches the edited electoral register, phone book, Companies House and consumer data for a UK resident.
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+Find person at an address
(address_person)
4 Returns person(s) living at a specified postcode and house number, and any telephone numbers.
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+Search the UK Electoral Roll
(electoral_roll)
10 Search for a UK resident using the full/edited electoral register.
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+Age verification
(age_verification)
10 Verify a person is over 18 years old.
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+OCR ID Verification
(ocr_transaction)
120 Verify an uploaded photographic ID (such as driving licence or passport) with Optical character recognition (OCR) / Biometric checking.
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+Search for a residential telephone number
(telephone_residential)
2.5 Search the telephone directory for a residential telephone number.
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+Search for a business
(business_search)
2.5 Search the telephone directory and Companies House data for a business by name or company number.
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+Search for an address/postcode
(address_search)
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+Person verify
(person_verify)
20 Verify a person exists in our UK people data.
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+TPS/CTPS check a telephone number
(tps_full)
0.05 Incorporate Telephone Preference Scheme (TPS) number checking into your system(s).
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+Bulk TPS checking
(tps_bulk)
0.05 A facility to bulk TPS/CTPS check a CSV file of business or residential telephone numbers.
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+Telephone number appending
(tele_append)
1.5 Upload a CSV and append a telephone number to each consumer or business record.
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+Find UK dialling codes
(area_code)
0.01
+Find international dialling codes
(country_dial)
0.01
+Geo-Code a location
(geo_code)
0.01 Return the latitude and longitude (and usually northings and eastings) of an address (to the centre of the nearest postcode).
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+Geo-Code a single address
(address_geo_code)
10 Return the latitude and longitude (and usually northings and eastings) of a single address (to the centre of an individual premises).
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+Reverse Geo-Code
(reverse_geo_code)
2 Converts a position (latitude, longitude) into the nearest UK address and postcode.
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+Find company details
(company_details)
1
+Search for a UK company director
(director_search)
0.01 Returns a list summary of directors or company officers matching your search. Use the director_id returned to obtain director details with the director_details method.
+Find director details
(director_details)
1 Returns a company appointments list for a named individual plus additional information.
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+Company name search
(company_name_search)
0.01
+Download a company document
(company_document_download)
1 Check if filed documents exist for a company and download the required documents.
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+Get a company credit report
(company_credit_report)
50 Get a current credit rating and other financial information.
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+Check the bereavement register
(deceased)
100 Use this service to check if a named individual appears on The Bereavement Register. You will only be charged if we find a match. For your convenience you can also check multiple records against our deceased persons data.
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+Bulk check the bereavement register
(deceased_bulk)
0.005 Upload your data file to bulk check for deceased individuals. There is a small charge of 0.005 credits for each record uploaded and an additional charge of 100 credits for each record marked as deceased.
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+Find a location from an IP Address
(ip_location)
0.01 Pinpoint the geographic location of a given IP Address.
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+Validate a telephone number
(validate_telephone)
0.01
+Validate a mobile telephone number
(validate_mobile_phone_number)
2
+Validate a credit card number
(validate_credit_card)
0.01
+Validate an email address
(validate_email)
0.01
+Validate a VAT number
(validate_vat)
0.01
+Send a text message
(send_text_message)
6 Incorporate text messaging into your website or other system.
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+Telephone Business Class
(telephone_business_class)
2.5 Enter a place and/or a business class for businesses you would like to retrieve business data for then use the class codes to extract the data. More info
+Generate a secure JavaScript key
(javascript_key)
Free
+Create an asynchronous job
(job_create)
Free
+Read the progress of an asynchronous job
(job_progress)
Free
+View information about your account
(client_info)
Free