# Build with global business data using Creditsafe APIs

Access company data, credit reports, and compliance insights through a single platform.

## Get Started in Minutes

New to Connect API? Follow these essential steps:

1. **[Browse API Products](/connect-catalog/)** — Explore our product catalog and download the specification you need
2. **[Authenticate Your Requests](/connect-apis-catalog/information/authentication)** — Learn how to obtain and use your JWT token
3. **[Make Your First API Call](/connect-apis-catalog/quickstart)** — Step-by-step guide to your first request


## Popular API Products

Start with an API based on what you want to do:

| Product | Description | Documentation |
|  --- | --- | --- |
| **Company Search** | Find companies by name, location, or registration number worldwide | [View Documentation](/connect-apis-catalog/product-catalog/creditrisk/documentation/companies/companies) |
| **Company Credit Reports** | Assess company credit risk with detailed reports and financials | [View Documentation](/connect-apis-catalog/product-catalog/creditrisk/documentation/companies/companies) |
| **KYC Protect** | Screen and monitor companies for AML and compliance risks | [View Documentation](/connect-apis-catalog/product-catalog/kycprotect) |
| **Global Monitoring** | Monitor companies for real-time changes, alerts, and risk events | [View Documentation](/connect-apis-catalog/product-catalog/globalmonitoring) |
| **Bank Match** | Verify bank account details for companies and individuals | [View Documentation](/connect-apis-catalog/product-catalog/bankmatch) |


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## Essential Resources

Everything you need to integrate successfully:

• **[Authentication Guide](/connect-apis-catalog/information/authentication)** – JWT token authentication explained
• **[Rate Limiting](/connect-apis-catalog/information/ratelimiting)** – Understand API usage limits and best practices
• **[Error Codes](/connect-apis-catalog/information/errorcodes)** – Complete reference for troubleshooting API responses
• **[Data Dictionaries](/connect-apis-catalog/information/datadictionaries)** – Download country-specific data structure guides
• **[Security Best Practices](/connect-apis-catalog/information/security)** – Keep your integration secure
• **[Changelog](/connect-apis-catalog/changelog)** – Stay up to date with API changes and new features

## Developer Tools & Support

• **[API Catalog](/connect-catalog/)** – Browse all available API products and endpoints
• **[Resource Links](/connect-apis-catalog/information/resourcelinks)** – External tools, demo sites, and reference materials
• **AI Assistance** – Click the search icon in the top right and select **Search with AI** for instant help
• **Page Feedback** – Use the feedback option on any page to report issues or suggest improvements

## Need Help?

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