# Legal Entity Identifier

> 20-digit, alpha-numeric reference string to uniquely identify a legally distinct entity

**Wikidata**: [Q6517388](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6517388)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_Entity_Identifier)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/legal-entity-identifier


## References

1. [Identifying Organizations - the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) - Organizational Identity – GLEIF](https://www.gleif.org/en/organizational-identity/introducing-the-legal-entity-identifier-lei)