📋 NASAA EFD Franchise Registration Scraper

Access the complete U.S. franchise registration database from the NASAA Electronic Franchise Disclosure (EFD) portal. Extract franchisor details, state registration records, legal contacts, and public disclosure documents for every franchise registered with state regulators. Perfect for franchise due diligence, legal research, and competitive intelligence.

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The NASAA EFD Franchise Registration Scraper collects complete registration records from the NASAA Electronic Franchise Disclosure portal, with contact details, state filings, and public document links per franchise.

📋 How to Use

No technical skills required. Follow these simple steps:

1. Sign Up: Create a free account with $5 credit
2. Find the Tool: Search for "NASAA EFD Franchise Registration Scraper" in the Apify Store and configure your input
3. Run It: Click "Start" and watch your results appear

That's it. No coding, no setup, no complicated configuration. Export your data in CSV, Excel, or JSON format.

🚀 How to use

1. 📝 Sign up. Create a free account with $5 credit (takes 2 minutes).
2. 🌐 Open the Actor. Go to the NASAA EFD Franchise Registration Scraper page on the Apify Store.
3. 🎯 Set input. Configure the input fields in the form (or paste a JSON), then set maxItems.
4. 🚀 Run it. Click Start and let the Actor collect your data.
5. 📥 Download. Grab your results in the Dataset tab as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML.

⏱️ Total time from signup to downloaded dataset: 3-5 minutes. No coding required.

📊 Data fields

Each franchise record in the dataset includes the following fields (observed from live results):

Field	Description	Example
efdId	NASAA EFD registration ID	373444
name	Franchise / brand name	Hungry Howie's Pizza
dba	Doing-business-as name	Squisito Pizza and Pasta
franchisor	Legal franchisor entity	Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs, Inc.
street	Street address	30300 Stephenson Hwy
city	City	Annapolis
state	State	MD
zip	ZIP code	21401
country	Country	United States
phone	Contact phone	4104219555
contacts	Array of legal/registration contacts (contactName, firmName, title, contactType)	1 contact
registrations	Array of state filings (stateName, applicationType, stateFileNumber, approvedName, effectiveStartDate, effectiveEndDate, registrationUrl, documents)	14 registrations
url	Franchise detail page URL	https://www.nasaaefd.org/Franchise/373444/...
scrapedAt	ISO timestamp of extraction	2026-07-22T20:12:00.000Z

Each entry in registrations[].documents contains documentType, description, and (for public documents) a url link.

ℹ️ A US residential proxy is used by default — the source (AWS WAF / CloudFront) blocks datacenter IPs and CAPTCHA-gates the franchise search.

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