APRA Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions as a JSON REST API

Endpoint

Sample request

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.ausdata.io/v1/data/apra/adi-list"

Sample response

{
  "data": [
    {
      "name": "Example Bank Ltd",
      "abn": "12345678901",
      "type": "Australian-owned bank",
      "status": "Authorised",
      "licence_date": "2010-07-01"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "endpoint": "/v1/data/apra/adi-list",
    "source": {
      "name": "APRA",
      "url": "https://www.apra.gov.au/register-of-authorised-deposit-taking-institutions",
      "attribution": "(c) APRA, CC-BY 4.0"
    },
    "retrieved_at": "<ISO timestamp>"
  }
}

Response fields

Frequently asked questions

How do I query the Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions dataset via API?

Send a GET request to https://api.ausdata.io/v1/data/apra/adi-list with an Authorization: Bearer <your-key> header. The response is JSON with a data array and a meta block containing the source and retrieval timestamp. Get a free key at ausdata.io with 500 calls per month.

Is the Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions data updated daily?

The Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions dataset is refreshed weekly from Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). The meta.retrieved_at field on every response tells you exactly when the underlying data was last pulled.

Is there a free tier for the APRA Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions API?

Yes. ausdata.io offers a free tier of 500 calls per month across every endpoint, including Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions. No credit card required. Paid plans start at $29 AUD per month for 10,000 calls.

What format does the Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions API return?

JSON, with a consistent envelope: a data field carrying the rows or object, and a meta field with the source agency, source URL, attribution string, and retrieved_at timestamp. UTF-8, ISO 8601 dates, CC-BY attribution included on every response.