Confirm that a food business operator holds a valid FSSAI licence or registration and see the business name, licence status and expiry date. Essential for food delivery platforms, cloud kitchens, FMCG distribution and hospitality supply chains.
Your application sends
emver API
Validates the request, queries the source, normalises the answer and logs the call. Billed only on success.
Verified with
FSSAI licence registry
You receive
A food licence number printed on a menu or packaging can be expired, suspended or belong to someone else. The FSSAI Licence Verification API checks it against the food safety authority and returns the licensed business and validity period, so every restaurant, kitchen and supplier on your platform is legally permitted to handle food.
Expiry dates let you re-verify ahead of lapse and keep listings compliant without a manual audit.
Verify a food business licence, its status and validity.
Evidence that every food partner was licensed when onboarded.
Re-verify before licences lapse and suspend listings automatically.
Validate during self-serve restaurant sign-up.
Inexpensive enough to run on every partner, every renewal.
Where the FSSAI Licence Verification API is typically called, and what it settles there.
License check at restaurant onboarding and renewal.
Verify each outlet's licence before go-live.
Confirm distributors and retailers are licensed to handle food products.
Compliance for caterers and canteen operators.
Request and response details, environments and a ready-to-import collection are in the developer console.
Call with your organisation API key. Sandbox and production use the same contract.
FSSAI licence number as a JSON body. Optional fields sharpen the match.
emver queries the authoritative record, normalises the answer and logs the request.
A verification status plus the fields listed above, in the same response envelope as every other API.
Privacy and security built in
Consent recorded · Payloads not retained beyond your retention window · Every request traceable
FAQ
What teams ask before adding the FSSAI Licence Verification API to their integration.
Yes. Basic registrations, state licences and central licences all resolve through the same API.
Use the validity date to schedule a re-verification; emver workflows can raise a reminder to the partner ahead of expiry.
Usually called with the FSSAI Licence Verification API, on the same key.
Business & KYB
Confirm GST registration, legal name, business type and filing compliance.
Business & KYB
Confirm MSME registration, enterprise type and major activity.
Business & KYB
Incorporation status, company type, registered office and filing compliance from the corporate registry.
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