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DUNS Number

Global Business Identity & Credit Verification

A DUNS (Data Universal Numbering System) Number is a unique 9-digit business identifier issued by Dun & Bradstreet (D&B). It is used globally for business identity verification, credit assessment, and is required for many international contracts, US government procurement, and institutional business relationships.

DUNS Number
Overview

What You Need to Know

What it is: The DUNS Number is a globally recognized unique identifier for business entities, issued by Dun & Bradstreet. It links to your D&B business credit file and is used by international corporations, governments, and institutions to verify business identity and creditworthiness.

Why it matters: A DUNS Number is required for US government contracts, SAM.gov registration, many international grant applications, global supply chain participation, and bilateral trade agreements. It establishes your business's global credibility and enables international relationships.

What You Get with Growthora

DUNS Number application and registration support
D&B business profile setup guidance
Documentation collection and verification
Guidance on business information accuracy for credit profile
Advisory on use of DUNS for international business
Post-registration profile management guidance

Eligibility Criteria

Any legally registered business entity — Indian or international
Companies seeking US government contracts or SAM.gov registration
Exporters dealing with international buyers requiring DUNS
Businesses applying for international grants requiring DUNS verification
Startups seeking global partnerships or institutional investment
Businesses participating in global supply chains

Documents Required

Checklist prepared and verified prior to audit submission:

Business Registration Certificate / Certificate of Incorporation
PAN of the entity
Registered business address proof
Entity contact details (phone, email, website)
Nature of business and primary activities description
Employee count and annual revenue details (approximate)
Aadhaar / ID of authorized signatory

Certification & Audit Process

01

Business Information Review

Verify all business details are accurate and consistent across documents.

02

D&B Application

Apply for a DUNS Number through the official D&B registration process.

03

Business Profile Setup

Submit complete business information for D&B database entry.

04

Verification

D&B verifies the submitted business information.

05

DUNS Number Issuance

Unique 9-digit DUNS Number is issued and assigned to your business.

06

D&B Profile Monitoring

Guidance on keeping your D&B credit profile accurate and up to date.

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