aus-abr

NodeJS package to retrieve ABN or ACN from https://abr.business.gov.au/ below function are supported:

• lookupABN
• getHistory
• searchActive

This library will make request to public website to retrieve html and parse it to get data, If you required to use more data, please consider to use ACIS official api

To use official webservice please visit https://abr.business.gov.au/Tools/WebServices

Install

  npm install aus-abr

Usage

const abr = require('aus-abr')

or ES6 Module

import abr from 'aus-abr'

or import {lookupABN} from 'aus-abr

Use with async/await

const details = await lookupABN('1234567');

Use with promise

API

lookupABN(abn)

Return current ABN information that display on https://abr.business.gov.au/ABN/View?abn=abn

(async () => {
  const ausAbr = require("aus-abr");

  const details = await ausAbr.lookupABN("61006912563");

  console.log(details);
})();

It will output below data

{
  "businessNames":  [],
  "details":{
    "abnStatus":{
      "from": "24 May 2000",
      "status": "Active",
      "statusText": "Active from 24 May 2000",
    },
    "businessLocation":{
      "postcode": 5093,
      "state": "SA",
    },
    "entityName": "COLES, ADRIAN STAN",
    "entityType": "Individual/Sole Trader",
    "gstStatus":{
      "from": undefined,
      "status": "unregistered",
      "statusText": "Not currently registered for GST",
    },
  },
  "tradingNames":  [
{
      "from": "24 May 2000",
      "tradingName": "ADRIAN COLES",
    },
  ],
}

getHistory(abn)

const ausAbr = require("aus-abr");

const details = await ausAbr.getHistory("15 035 513 435");

console.log(details);

It will output below data

{
  "abnStatus": [
  {
      "from": "06 Jul 2006",
      "to": "(current)",
      "value": "Active",
    },
  ],
  "businessLocation": [
  {
      "from": "10 Sep 2014",
      "to": "(current)",
      "value": "SA 5352",
    },
  {
      "from": "19 Sep 2008",
      "to": "10 Sep 2014",
      "value": "SA 5352",
    },
  {
      "from": "24 Apr 2008",
      "to": "19 Sep 2008",
      "value": "SA 5355",
    },
  {
      "from": "06 Jul 2006",
      "to": "24 Apr 2008",
      "value": "SA 5352",
    },
  ],
  "businessName": [
  {
      "from": "29 Oct 2019",
      "to": "(current)",
      "value": "Barossa Australia",
    },
  {
      "from": "20 Oct 2018",
      "to": "(current)",
      "value": "Barossa Wine School",
    },
  {
      "from": "08 Aug 2018",
      "to": "(current)",
      "value": "BGWA",
    },
  {
      "from": "",
      "to": "",
      "value": "From 1 November 2023, ABN Lookup will not display trading names and will only display registered business names. For more information, click help.",
    },
  ],
  "entityName": [
  {
      "from": "24 Oct 2011",
      "to": "(current)",
      "value": "BAROSSA GRAPE AND WINE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED",
    },
  {
      "from": "19 Sep 2008",
      "to": "24 Oct 2011",
      "value": "BAROSSA GRAPE AND WINE ASSOCIATION",
    },
  {
      "from": "25 Feb 2008",
      "to": "19 Sep 2008",
      "value": "Barossa Grape and Wine Association",
    },
  {
      "from": "11 Sep 2006",
      "to": "25 Feb 2008",
      "value": "Barossa Grape and Wine Association",
    },
  {
      "from": "06 Jul 2006",
      "to": "11 Sep 2006",
      "value": "Barossa Wine Grapegrowers Steering Committee",
    },
  ],
  "entityType": [
  {
      "from": "",
      "to": "",
      "value": "Other Incorporated Entity",
    },
  ],
  "gstStatus": [
  {
      "from": "01 Oct 2007",
      "to": "(current)",
      "value": "Registered",
    },
  ],
  "tradingName": [
  {
      "from": "19 Sep 2008",
      "to": "(current)",
      "value": "BAROSSA GRAPE AND WINE ASSOCIATION",
    },
  {
      "from": "27 Aug 2008",
      "to": "19 Sep 2008",
      "value": "Barossa Grape and Wine Association",
    },
  {
      "from": "",
      "to": "",
      "value": "Not entitled to receive tax deductible gifts",
    },
  ],
}

searchActive(keyword)

Get list of company have business name or entity name match with keywork

const ausAbr = require("aus-abr");

const details = await ausAbr.searchActive("Toy World");

console.log(details);

Output

[
  {
    "abn": "43 165 614 120",
    "businessLocation": {
      "postcode": 3754,
      "state": "VIC",
    },
    "name": "Toy World Australia",
    "type": "Business Name",
  },
  {
    "abn": "91 156 208 221",
    "businessLocation": {
      "postcode": 2194,
      "state": "NSW",
    },
    "name": "T WORLD AUSTRALIA PTY LTD",
    "type": "Entity Name",
  },
  {
    "abn": "33 120 406 322",
    "businessLocation": {
      "postcode": 3000,
      "state": "VIC",
    },
    "name": "T-WORLD PTY. LTD.",
    "type": "Entity Name",
  },
.......
]