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POST
/
management
/
clients
/
business
curl -X POST "https://api.cryptomate.me/management/clients/business" \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $CRYPTOMATE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "email": "business@techstartup.io",
    "business_legal_name": "TechStartup Solutions Inc.",
    "business_trade_name": "TechStartup",
    "business_description": "Software development company specializing in fintech solutions",
    "business_type": "corporation",
    "business_industry": ["541511"],
    "registered_address": {
      "street_line_1": "123 Main Street",
      "city": "San Francisco",
      "postal_code": "94102",
      "state": "CA",
      "country": "US"
    },
    "associated_persons": [
      {
        "first_name": "Jane",
        "last_name": "Smith",
        "email": "jane.smith@techstartup.io",
        "birth_date": "1985-02-20",
        "residential_address": {
          "street_line_1": "456 Oak Ave",
          "city": "San Francisco",
          "postal_code": "94102",
          "country": "US"
        },
        "has_ownership": true,
        "has_control": true,
        "is_signer": true,
        "identifying_information": [
          { "type": "ssn", "issuing_country": "USA", "number": "123-45-6789" }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "identifying_information": [
      { "type": "ein", "issuing_country": "USA", "number": "12-3456789" }
    ],
    "high_risk_activities": [],
    "primary_website": "https://www.techstartup.io"
  }'
{
  "id": "client_a1b2c3d4-e5f6-4a7b-8c9d-0e1f2a3b4c5d",
  "company_id": "comp_6f1e2a30-4a3c-4b2e-9a1d-5e8c9b7a1f23",
  "type": "business",
  "status": "PENDING",
  "business_legal_name": "TechStartup Solutions Inc.",
  "business_trade_name": "TechStartup",
  "email": "business@techstartup.io",
  "created_at": "2026-04-15T10:30:00",
  "updated_at": "2026-04-15T10:30:00"
}
Creates a new business client for the company with business information, associated persons, compliance data, and documents. Requires an API key with access level 3 or higher.

Body

email
string
required
Business email address.
Legal business name.
business_trade_name
string
Business trade name (DBA).
business_description
string
required
Business description.
business_type
string
required
Business type. One of corporation, llc, partnership, sole_proprietorship, non_profit, trust, other.
business_industry
array
required
List of NAICS industry codes. Must contain at least one entry.
is_dao
boolean
Whether the business is a DAO.
registered_address
object
required
Registered business address with street_line_1, city, postal_code, country.
physical_address
object
Physical business address.
associated_persons
array
required
List of associated persons. Must contain at least one entry. Each person includes first_name, last_name, email, birth_date, residential_address, optional roles (has_ownership, has_control, is_signer, is_director), identifying_information, and documents.
business_documents
array
List of business documents.
identifying_information
array
required
List of business identifying information (tax IDs: EIN, TIN, VAT, etc.). Must contain at least one entry. Each has type, issuing_country, number, optional description, expiration, image_front, image_back.
has_material_intermediary_ownership
boolean
Whether there is material intermediary ownership.
ownership_threshold
integer
Ownership threshold percentage.
account_purpose
string
Account purpose.
account_purpose_other
string
Other account purpose description.
source_of_funds
string
Source of funds.
source_of_funds_description
string
Description of source of funds.
estimated_annual_revenue_usd
string
Estimated annual revenue bucket (USD).
expected_monthly_payments_usd
integer
Expected monthly payments (USD).
operates_in_prohibited_countries
boolean
Whether the business operates in prohibited countries.
high_risk_activities
array
required
High-risk activities selection. Required (may be an empty list explicitly).
high_risk_activities_explanation
string
Explanation of high-risk activities.
conducts_money_services
boolean
Whether the business conducts money services.
conducts_money_services_using_platform
boolean
Whether money services are conducted using the platform.
conducts_money_services_description
string
Description of money services.
compliance_screening_explanation
string
Compliance screening explanation.
acting_as_intermediary
boolean
Whether the business acts as an intermediary.
regulated_activity
object
Regulated activity details (free-form object).
primary_website
string
required
Primary website URL.
other_websites
array
List of other website URLs.
phone_country_code
integer
Phone country code.
phone_number
long
Phone number.
username
string
Client username.
otp
boolean
Enable OTP authentication.
sms
boolean
Enable SMS notifications.
whatsapp
boolean
Enable WhatsApp notifications.
telegram
boolean
Enable Telegram notifications.

Response

Returns the created business client. See Get client by ID for the full field list.
curl -X POST "https://api.cryptomate.me/management/clients/business" \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $CRYPTOMATE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "email": "business@techstartup.io",
    "business_legal_name": "TechStartup Solutions Inc.",
    "business_trade_name": "TechStartup",
    "business_description": "Software development company specializing in fintech solutions",
    "business_type": "corporation",
    "business_industry": ["541511"],
    "registered_address": {
      "street_line_1": "123 Main Street",
      "city": "San Francisco",
      "postal_code": "94102",
      "state": "CA",
      "country": "US"
    },
    "associated_persons": [
      {
        "first_name": "Jane",
        "last_name": "Smith",
        "email": "jane.smith@techstartup.io",
        "birth_date": "1985-02-20",
        "residential_address": {
          "street_line_1": "456 Oak Ave",
          "city": "San Francisco",
          "postal_code": "94102",
          "country": "US"
        },
        "has_ownership": true,
        "has_control": true,
        "is_signer": true,
        "identifying_information": [
          { "type": "ssn", "issuing_country": "USA", "number": "123-45-6789" }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "identifying_information": [
      { "type": "ein", "issuing_country": "USA", "number": "12-3456789" }
    ],
    "high_risk_activities": [],
    "primary_website": "https://www.techstartup.io"
  }'
{
  "id": "client_a1b2c3d4-e5f6-4a7b-8c9d-0e1f2a3b4c5d",
  "company_id": "comp_6f1e2a30-4a3c-4b2e-9a1d-5e8c9b7a1f23",
  "type": "business",
  "status": "PENDING",
  "business_legal_name": "TechStartup Solutions Inc.",
  "business_trade_name": "TechStartup",
  "email": "business@techstartup.io",
  "created_at": "2026-04-15T10:30:00",
  "updated_at": "2026-04-15T10:30:00"
}