EIN & DUNS Numbers

EIN & DUNS Numbers

Get your business identification numbers for government contracts and business credit

Application Process
Follow these steps to get your EIN and DUNS numbers

Get Your EIN

Pending

Employer Identification Number from the IRS

Requirements:

  • Business name and address
  • Type of business entity
  • Reason for applying
  • Responsible party information

Get Your DUNS Number

Pending

Data Universal Numbering System from Dun & Bradstreet

Requirements:

  • Legal business name
  • Business address
  • Phone number
  • Business start date
Number Tracker
Keep track of your business identification numbers
Benefits

Government Contracts

Required for federal contracting opportunities

Business Credit

Establish business credit separate from personal

Banking

Open business bank accounts and lines of credit

Vendor Registration

Register as a vendor with large corporations

Processing Times
EIN (Online)Immediate
EIN (Mail/Fax)4-5 weeks
DUNS Number1-2 days

Important

Both numbers are free to obtain directly from official sources. Avoid third-party services that charge fees.