How To Get A Duns Number In South Africa

Below is How To Get A Duns Number In South Africa

What is a DUNS number in South Africa?

The duns number is a unique 9 digit number assigned to businesses/businesses worldwide. With globalization in the last few decades, there was a need to have a central identifier that can be related to a business.

To serve this purpose DUNS Number is required.

How do I get a DUNS number quickly?

Business entities may request the DUNS number by calling a toll-free telephone number: 1-(866) 705-5711.

Tell the operator that you are applying to a federal financial assistance program and need to register for a DUNS number.

How long does it take to get a DUNS number?

Allow up to two business days to obtain a DUNS number, but it can occur in one business day.

Where do I get a DUNS number?

D-U-N-S is a globally recognized system developed by Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) that assigns a unique identification number to businesses. You can find this number or apply for one for free by visiting the D&B website at www.dnb.com.

How can I get a free DUNS number?

If you do not have a DUNS number, D&B will ask you to provide the information listed below and will immediately assign you a number, free of charge. If you know you do not have a DUNS number. Call D&B using the toll-free number, 1-866-705-5711, and indicate that you are a Federal grant applicant/prospective applicant.

Do I need a DUNS number to open a business bank account?

At the time you open your business bank account, you should also request a business credit card.

A simple way to do this is to register with the business credit bureaus, Experian and Equifax, and open a business credit file. Finally, you will need to set up a DUNS number from Dun & Bradstreet.