LEI
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GLEIF LEI Golden Copy

Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation

01 Source overview

What this source contributes

Global Legal Entity Identifier records with legal identity, international addresses, entity status and LEI registration lifecycle.

02 Coverage

Fields and limits

  • UK Companies House registration authority subset
  • LEI and legal entity status
  • Legal and headquarters addresses
  • Legal form and jurisdiction
  • Registration, update and renewal dates

03 Matching method

How BritDB uses it

BritDB selects only records whose GLEIF registration authority is Companies House (RA000585), then requires its authority entity identifier to match a Companies House number exactly. Names and addresses are not matching keys.

04 Imported snapshot

Freshness kept separate

Snapshot
25 August 2026
Records
95,451
Exact company profiles
95,307
Import status
Connected