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Director (DIN) Lookup API

Get a director's profile from their DIN - name, status, nationality and directorship counts.

GET /v1/directors/{din}
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Overview

The Director Lookup API returns a director's profile from their Director Identification Number (DIN): name, DIN status, nationality, gender, location and how many companies they are associated with. Use it for director KYC, governance checks and network mapping.

  • Director profile from DIN
  • Name, DIN status, nationality, gender
  • Current and past directorship counts
  • City and location
  • From the director dataset

Auth, limits & freshness

  • Auth: Send Authorization: Bearer <api_key> (pk_test_… or pk_live_…).
  • Rate / credits: Fair-use and plan limits apply; see your API console for remaining credits.
  • Freshness: Sourced from Infyner’s MCA-aligned company master; refresh cadence varies by dataset.
  • Errors: Errors return a JSON envelope with success=false and an error code (e.g. NOT_FOUND, UNAUTHORIZED).

How it works

  1. Generate an API key in your developer console (test keys are free).
  2. Call the endpoint with your Bearer key.
  3. Read the JSON response (standard envelope with credits info).
  4. Map the fields into your product or workflow.

Request & response

Requestcurl "https://www.infyner.com/v1/directors/00012345" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer pk_test_xxxxxxxx"
Response (sample){ "success": true, "data": { "din": "00012345", "name": "...", "status": "Active", "nationality": "Indian", "current_companies_count": 3, "past_companies_count": 5 } }

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Where it's used

  • Director KYC and onboarding
  • Governance and board review
  • Network and relationship mapping
  • Fraud and red-flag screening

Frequently asked questions

What is a DIN?

A Director Identification Number is a unique id every director in India holds. This API returns that director's profile from it.

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