Check Agencies API
The Agencies API from Check — 2 operation(s) for agencies.
The Agencies API from Check — 2 operation(s) for agencies.
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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: check-api Agencies API
version: '2025-01-01'
servers:
- url: https://sandbox.checkhq.com
security:
- sec0: []
tags:
- name: Agencies
paths:
/agencies:
get:
summary: List agencies
operationId: list-agencies
description: Returns the list of agencies.
parameters:
- name: id
in: query
description: Agency IDs to look up, for batch lookups. Repeat the parameter to provide multiple values (max 500 per request).
explode: true
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
- name: jurisdiction
in: query
description: Jurisdictions to filter to, as lowercase region codes (e.g. `fed`, `ny`, `pa`). A state's code includes its state and local agencies. Repeat the parameter to provide multiple values.
explode: true
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
- name: label_contains
in: query
description: Case-insensitive substring match on the agency `label`. Useful for looking up local agencies by name.
schema:
type: string
- name: limit
in: query
description: Number of results per page (default 25, max 500).
schema:
type: integer
default: 25
maximum: 500
responses:
'200':
description: '200'
content:
application/json:
examples:
Result:
value:
next: https://sandbox.checkhq.com/agencies?cursor=cD0lNUIlMjJmZWQlMjIlMkMlMjJJbnRlcm5hbCtSZXZlbnVlK1NlcnZpY2UlMjIlNUQ
previous: null
results:
- id: agc_ukjABgbD0hQ3dfBRyMPD
label: Internal Revenue Service
jurisdiction: fed
- id: agc_aocLMQ2cPTPcvUZegRxT
label: Berkheimer Tax Administrator
jurisdiction: pa
schema:
type: object
properties:
next:
type: string
nullable: true
description: URL of the next page of results, or null if there are no more.
previous:
type: string
nullable: true
description: URL of the previous page of results, or null on the first page.
results:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
description: Unique identifier (`agc_` prefix) for the agency.
example: agc_ukjABgbD0hQ3dfBRyMPD
label:
type: string
description: Human-readable name for display.
example: Internal Revenue Service
jurisdiction:
type: string
description: Lowercase region code (`fed` or a lowercased ISO 3166-2:US region code). Local agencies use their state's value.
example: fed
'400':
description: '400'
content:
application/json:
examples:
Result:
value:
error:
type: validation_error
message: Please correct the required fields and try again.
input_errors:
- field: detail
field_path:
- detail
message: Unknown jurisdiction.
schema:
type: object
properties:
error:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
example: validation_error
message:
type: string
example: Please correct the required fields and try again.
input_errors:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
field:
type: string
example: detail
field_path:
type: array
items:
type: string
message:
type: string
example: Unknown jurisdiction.
deprecated: false
tags:
- Agencies
/agencies/{id}:
get:
summary: Get an agency
operationId: get-an-agency
description: Returns a single agency by ID.
parameters:
- name: id
in: path
description: ID of the agency.
required: true
schema:
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: '200'
content:
application/json:
examples:
Result:
value:
id: agc_ukjABgbD0hQ3dfBRyMPD
label: Internal Revenue Service
jurisdiction: fed
schema:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
description: Unique identifier (`agc_` prefix) for the agency.
example: agc_ukjABgbD0hQ3dfBRyMPD
label:
type: string
description: Human-readable name for display.
example: Internal Revenue Service
jurisdiction:
type: string
description: Lowercase region code (`fed` or a lowercased ISO 3166-2:US region code). Local agencies use their state's value.
example: fed
'404':
description: '404'
content:
application/json:
examples:
Result:
value:
error:
type: not_found
message: Not found.
schema:
type: object
properties:
error:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
example: not_found
message:
type: string
example: Not found.
deprecated: false
tags:
- Agencies
components:
securitySchemes:
sec0:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: Authorization
x-bearer-format: bearer
x-default: YOUR_API_KEY
x-readme-fauxas: true
x-provenance:
method: searched
source: https://docs.checkhq.com/reference
harvested: '2026-10-14'
tool: harvest-readme-openapi.py
note: Assembled verbatim from the OpenAPI definition ReadMe embeds in each operation page of the provider's developer portal; paths and components merged by API title, nothing authored.
assembled_from:
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/add-filing-blockers.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/approve-a-correction.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/approve-an-external-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/approve-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/bulk-get-employee-tax-parameter-settings.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/bulk-get-employee-tax-params.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/bulk-update-employee-tax-parameters.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/cancel-a-payment.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-business-details.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-checklist-component.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-connect-bank-account.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-employee-setup.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-filing-authorization.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-pay-history.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-payment-setup.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-progress-tracker.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-signatory-agreements.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-tax-setup.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-team-setup.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-terms-of-service.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/company-verification-documents.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/contractor-roster.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-a-bank-account.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-a-company-provided-document.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-a-contractor-payment.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-a-correction.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-a-pay-schedule.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-a-payroll-item.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-a-post-tax-deduction.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-a-report-run.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-a-workplace.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-an-earning-code.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-an-earning-rate.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-an-external-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-company-tax-elections.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-net-pay-split.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/create-the-enrollment-profile.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/credit-limits.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-bank-account.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-company-benefit.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-contractor-payment.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-correction.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-pay-schedule.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-payroll-copy-1.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-payroll-item-1.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-payroll-item.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-post-tax-deduction.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-a-webhook-config.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/delete-an-employee-benefit.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/download-a-report-run.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/download-a-setup-document.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/download-a-tax-package.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/employee-roster.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/employee-tax-setup.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/employee-tax-statements-1.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/employee-withholdings-setup.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/filing-preview-component.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/full-service-setup-submission.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/generate-contractor-onboard-link.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/generate-onboard-link.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-communication.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-company-filing.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-contractor-pay-statement.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-contractor-payment.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-correction-receipt-download.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-correction-receipt.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-correction.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-form.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-fulfillment-receipt-2.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-fulfillment.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-log.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-notification.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-paper-check-2.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-paper-check.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-pay-schedule.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-report-run.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-setup-document.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-setup.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-tax-package.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-tax.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-a-webhook-delivery.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-an-agency.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-an-earning-code.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-an-earning-rate.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-an-employees-paystubs.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-an-external-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-an-integration-partner-copy.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-child-support-payments-report.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-company-paydays.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-paper-checks-report.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-paper-checks.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-paydays.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-payroll-journal.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/get-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/integration-partners-copy.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/integration-partners.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-a-webhook-config.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-active-funding-strikes.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-agencies.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-bank-accounts.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-benefits.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-communications.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-companies.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-company-authorization-documents.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-company-benefits.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-company-filings.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-company-tax-documents.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-company-tax-elections.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-company-tax-parameter-settings.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-company-tax-parameters.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-contractor-forms.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-contractor-payments.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-contractor-tax-documents.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-contractors.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-corrections.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-earning-codes.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-earning-rates.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-employee-tax-documents.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-employee-tax-elections.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-employee-tax-parameter-settings.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-employee-tax-statements.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-employees-tax-parameters.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-employees.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-external-payrolls.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-forms.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-fulfillments.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-integration-accesses-1.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-integration-permissions-copy.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-integration-permissions.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-logs.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-net-pay-splits.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-notifications.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-pay-schedules.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-payments.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-payroll-items.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-payrolls.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-post-tax-deductions.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-report-runs.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-setup-documents.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-setups.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-tax-deposits.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-taxes.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-usage-records.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-usage-summaries.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-webhook-deliveries.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/list-workplaces.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/preview-a-correction.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/preview-an-external-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/preview-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/previous-payroll-provider-access.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/refund-a-payment.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/remove-filing-blockers.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/reopen-a-correction.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/reopen-a-pending-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/reopen-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/request-a-tax-package.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/request-embedded-setup.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/retry-a-payment.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/retry-a-webhook-delivery-in-sandbox.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/reveal-account-number.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/reveal-contractor-ssn.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/reveal-employee-ssn.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/run-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/sandbox-complete-disbursements.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/sandbox-complete-funding.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/sandbox-correction-complete-funding.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/sandbox-correction-fail-funding.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/sandbox-correction-start-processing.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/sandbox-fail-funding.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/sandbox-start-processing.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/submit-a-contractor-form.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-a-bank-account.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-a-company.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-a-correction.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-a-webhook-config.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-a-workplace.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-an-earning-rate.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-an-external-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-company-tax-elections.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-employee-tax-elections.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/update-the-enrollment-profile.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/validate-address.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/validate-an-external-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/void-a-payroll.md
- https://docs.checkhq.com/reference/workplace-roster.md
merge:
pages: 188
deduped: 195
conflicts_kept_first: 0