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How to verify CNPJ in Brazil?

CNPJ check on REDESIM website​

CNPJ number search option is available for free on the Brazil REDESIM website. You can access the CNPJ search here. This search requires you to clear a captcha for successful CNPJ validation.

REDESIM, short for "Rede Nacional para a Simplificação do Registro e da Legalização de Empresas e Negócios" in Portuguese, is a Brazilian government initiative aimed at simplifying the process of registering and legalizing businesses. It is the National Network for the Simplification of Business Registration and Legalization

This Search acts as the Proof of Registration and give the Registration Status of entities

CNPJ Verification
CNPJ Verification

Example : 06.990.590/0001-23 , 05.866.415/0001-66

A successful verification of the CNPJ on the CNPJ lookup tool on REDESIM website will return the following details

  • Registration number
  • Opening date
  • Business name
  • Establishment title
  • Scale of a business
  • Code and description of main economic activity
  • Code and description of secondary economic activities
  • Code and description of legal nature
  • Address
  • Street number or building number
  • Additional information
  • CEP
  • Neighborhood/District
  • Municipality
  • UF
  • Email Address
  • Phone
  • Responsible Federative Entity
  • Registration status
  • Date of registration status
  • Reason for Registration Status
  • Special Situation
  • Date of Special Situation
Successful CNPJ Verification
Successful CNPJ Verification
Active CNPJ Verification details
Active CNPJ Verification details
Inactive CNPJ Verification
Inactive CNPJ Verification

Entity search on Transparency Portal​

CNPJ number/Entity search option is available for free on the Brazil Transparency Portal(Portal da Transparência). You can access the CNPJ search here. You can search an entity by its name or CNPJ

CNPJ Search on Transparency Portal
CNPJ Search on Portal da Transparência

A successful search of the CNPJ on the Transparency Portal CNPJ lookup tool will return the following details

  • Registration number
  • Opening date
  • E-mail
  • Telephone
  • Business name
  • Legal nature
  • CNAE
  • Address
  • Street number or building number
  • Additional information
  • Zip code
  • Neighborhood / district
  • County
  • UF
Successful CNPJ Verification on Transparency Portal
Successful Entity Verification on Transparency Portal

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