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GlobalEntity API

by globalentityapi.com · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by com.globalentityapi

Official company data from 66 business registers: search, VAT/EORI/LEI, UBO, sanctions.

Changes · 4
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7 tools: 4 change things and 3 only read.

Scanned Oct 22, 2026

1 check matched something in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http company-data https://www.globalentityapi.com/mcp --header 'x-api-key: <your-x-api-key>'

Findings

Matches of fixed checks, with the text they matched.

1 warn
  • Warnresolve_company

    The server marks "resolve_company" as not read-only (readOnlyHint: false), and its words say it reads.

    Matched text

    annotations: {"readOnlyHint":false,"destructiveHint":false,"idempotentHint":true,"openWorldHint":true}; The name "resolve_company" says "resolve": a word for reading.

    What this check looks for

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

7 tools

Changes things 4Claude Code: ask
  • check_insolvencyCheck whether a company is bankrupt, under liquidation, in restructuring or otherwise in distress, from the official register.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Check whether a company is bankrupt, under liquidation, in restructuring or otherwise in distress, from the official register.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Insolvency check
    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: true
  • resolve_companyBuild one golden record for a company: resolves the LEI, validates VAT and EORI, unifies identifiers, adds parent companies and returns a stable id (COM-…) with an identity Trust S…1 finding

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "resolve_company" says "resolve": a word for reading.
    • The server marks it as not read-only (readOnlyHint: false).

    Findings

    • Warn

      The server marks "resolve_company" as not read-only (readOnlyHint: false), and its words say it reads.

      Matched text

      annotations: {"readOnlyHint":false,"destructiveHint":false,"idempotentHint":true,"openWorldHint":true}; The name "resolve_company" says "resolve": a word for reading.

      What this check looks for
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Build one golden record for a company: resolves the LEI, validates VAT and EORI, unifies identifiers, adds parent companies and returns a stable id (COM-…) with an identity Trust Score 0–100 (not a credit rating).

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Resolve golden record
    • readOnlyHint: false
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: true
  • screen_sanctionsScreen a company or person name against the consolidated UN, EU, US OFAC SDN and UK OFSI sanctions lists.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Screen a company or person name against the consolidated UN, EU, US OFAC SDN and UK OFSI sanctions lists. Returns likely matches with similarity score, list and programme. A hit is a signal to confirm against the official list, not a legal finding.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Sanctions screening
    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: true
  • verify_identifierCheck a number at the official source: EU VAT via VIES, EORI via EU customs (EOS), LEI via GLEIF.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Check a number at the official source: EU VAT via VIES, EORI via EU customs (EOS), LEI via GLEIF. Returns whether it is valid plus the registered name and address. valid=null means the official service could not confirm right now.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Verify VAT / EORI / LEI
    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: true
Only reads 3Claude Code: allow
  • get_ownershipReturn the control chain (ultimate parent → parent → company → subsidiaries) from GLEIF and national registers, with ultimate beneficial owner (UBO) candidates where the register p…No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_ownership" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Return the control chain (ultimate parent → parent → company → subsidiaries) from GLEIF and national registers, with ultimate beneficial owner (UBO) candidates where the register publishes them.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Ownership & UBO
    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: true
  • get_vat_ratesStandard and reduced VAT/GST rates for a country (225 countries and territories), optionally on a given date, with what each rate applies to.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_vat_rates" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Standard and reduced VAT/GST rates for a country (225 countries and territories), optionally on a given date, with what each rate applies to.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: VAT rates
    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: true
  • search_companiesSearch an official national business register by company name or registration number.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "search_companies" says "search": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Search an official national business register by company name or registration number. Returns name, registration number, status, legal form, industry (NACE), address, registration date, VAT flag and LEI. A 20-character LEI in query is resolved globally.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Search company register
    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: true

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http company-data https://www.globalentityapi.com/mcp --header 'x-api-key: <your-x-api-key>'

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__company-data__search_companies",
      "mcp__company-data__get_ownership",
      "mcp__company-data__get_vat_rates"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__company-data__verify_identifier",
      "mcp__company-data__resolve_company",
      "mcp__company-data__check_insolvency",
      "mcp__company-data__screen_sanctions"
    ],
    "deny": []
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as company-data. Review it before you use it.