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Sunday, 4th March 2007

Telephone, Banking and Other Free Data Lookup Databases from Quentin Sager Consulting

We've mentioned the amazing collection of free lookup databases from Melissa Data for many years. It's a "must have" collection to know about an use. The list of resources grows regularly. From address verification to Zip Code stats to IP geolocation and much more.

Now, another set of lookup databases from Quentin Sager Consulting.
+ NALENND Online: Very detailed information about every phone exchange in North America.
If you're not a telephone expert but want to learn more, having your favorite acronym database handy might be a good idea. Btw, Telcodata.US offers another excellent sent of lookup databases for telephone information.

+ Banking: ABA Routing Number Validation

This Internet based utility validates ABA routing numbers. Immediately determine if a particular routing number is valid and determine the bank or financial institution it is assigned to.

See Also: Database: Federal Reserve E-Payments Routing Directory (via Federal Reserve Financial Services)
See Also: RoutingTool.com

+ Banking: European IBAN Validation

This Internet based utility performs basic validation of an IBAN. While it will not verify the account number it can quickly determine if an IBAN could be valid and identify the issuing country and the basic account number components.

+ Social Security Number Validation

This utility performs basic validation of a United States Social Security number. While it can not verify the actual number it can validate whether the number could be valid. Validation is performed using the United States Social Security Administration group issuance algorithm and high group assignment data tables.

Source: Quentin Sager Consulting
Hat Tip to PhoneFun. Keep up the great work.

See Also: World Telephone Numbering Guide and Other Telephone Info Databases


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