Colombia — RUES business lookup (v2, legacy)

Validates a Colombian business in RUES using NIT via the legacy v2 API. Returns essential registration data. For a full dossier on v2, use GET /v2/co/rues/complete. For new integrations, prefer RUES business lookup (v3).

Which endpoint should I use? (v2)

	GET /v2/co/rues (this API)	GET /v2/co/rues/complete
Purpose	Quick validation by NIT	Complete business information
Parameter	nit	nit
Catalog pricing	Lower (e.g. 0.2 / 0.3 SmartCheck)	Higher (e.g. 0.3 / 0.4 SmartCheck)

Endpoint

GET https://api.verifik.co/v2/co/rues

Headers

Name	Value
Accept	application/json
Authorization	Bearer <token>

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
nit	string	Yes	Company tax ID (NIT), without spaces or punctuation.

Notes

• Legacy: prefer v3 (basic / complete) for new projects.
• For full RUES data on v2, use GET /v2/co/rues/complete.

Request

JavaScript

import axios from "axios";

const { data } = await axios.get("https://api.verifik.co/v2/co/rues", {
	params: { nit: "900265177" },
	headers: {
		Accept: "application/json",
		Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VERIFIK_TOKEN}`,
	},
});
console.log(data);

Response

200

{
	"data": {},
	"signature": { "dateTime": "…", "message": "Certified by Verifik.co" }
}