DUNS Number
Think of it like a business Aadhaar / PAN for international credit tracking 🌍
DUNS Number
Your information is protected and handled with strict confidentiality.
Handled as per latest MCA, Income Tax & GST regulations.
Reviewed by experienced professionals before submission.
Transparent pricing. What you see is what you pay.
DUNS number means Data Universal Numbering System number.
It’s a unique 9-digit identification number given to a business by Dun & Bradstreet (D&B).
Think of it like a business Aadhaar / PAN for international credit tracking 🌍
🔎 What is it used for?
A DUNS number is mainly used for:
-
✅ Establishing business credit profile
-
✅ Applying for international tenders
-
✅ Government contracts (especially US govt.)
-
✅ Import–export dealings
-
✅ Opening accounts with foreign vendors
-
✅ Registering on global platforms (Amazon Global, Apple Developer, etc.)
📌 Why it matters?
D&B maintains your company’s:
-
Financial history
-
Payment behavior
-
Creditworthiness
Foreign companies often check DUNS before giving credit terms.
🏢 Is it mandatory in India?
Not mandatory for normal Indian companies.
But it is required if:
-
You want to deal with US federal contracts
-
You are applying for certain international certifications
-
You need a global credit rating profile
📝 How to get it?
You can apply through:
-
Dun & Bradstreet India website
You’ll need: -
Company details
-
PAN
-
CIN / GST
-
Bank details
It usually takes a few days to weeks depending on verification.