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The DUNS Number Guide provides information about the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number, a unique nine-character identifier issued by Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) for business entities. It explains that each physical location and division of an entity receives its own DUNS number, which can be linked to a headquarters. The guide outlines eligibility for obtaining a DUNS number, the free application process for government vendors, and the necessary information required for registration. Additionally, it notes that obtaining a DUNS number may result in inclusion on D&B's marketing list.

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How do I obtain a DUNS number for free?

Technically, you dont need a DUNS number for your LLC, but its a good idea to get one. A DUNS number can put you on the path to building business credit. You can also use an EIN to build credit instead. If you take out a business credit card with an EIN and use that card regularly, you will build business credit.

How much does a DUNS number cost?

It is recommended that you go directly to the DB website to register for your DUNS number; however, you may call DB at 1-800-333-0505 for assistance. If calling in: enter option 2 to register your business for Federal Assistance, then enter option 1 for Federal Registration.

Does an LLC need a DUNS number?

After submitting an application, it can take up to 30 days to receive a DUNS number. If you want to expedite the process, you can pay $229 to get your DUNS number in five business days or less. DB may fast-track some DUNS applications for free if youre registering as part of a bid for a government grant or contract.

How do I obtain a DUNS number?

Do I need a DUNS number for my LLC? Its a good idea to apply for a DUNS number for your LLC. Certain grants and government contracts require you to have this ID number, and other businesses will likely want to use your DUNS number to understand your companys creditworthiness.