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CCIN Lookup API

Corporate Creditor Identification Number (CCIN) single-lookup API returning weekly extract data for a specific corporate creditor. Registered-user access via the developer portal.

CCIN Lookup API is one of 10 APIs that Payments Canada publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include CCIN and Reference Data. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 2.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against the base URL https://api.payments.ca.

1 operations 1 paths 1 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 2.0
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://api.payments.ca
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

ccin-extract-resource 1

Ccin Extract Resource

GET
/api/v1/ccins/{ccin}
Returns a single extract record by CCIN
getCcinByIdUsingGET 2 params → 200

Schemas 1

The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is Master_Extract_Record (20 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Master_Extract_Record
object
20 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

ccin-lookup-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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FIF Extracts API
FIF Branch API
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