What is a DUNS number? DUNS number review

importance

"DUNS" stands for Data Universal Numbering System and is used to maintain up-to-date and timely information on more than 285 million businesses worldwide.

value

DUNS numbers are used around the world, in dozens of countries including the United States, Australia and the European Union, and bring numerous benefits to participating businesses.

A business credit profile associated with your DUNS number can help potential partners and lenders understand your business and make informed decisions about whether to work with you as a customer, supplier or partner. Even after you sign a contract or accept a loan, your DUNS number can be used to help you gain a clear understanding of your business, thereby helping you negotiate improved terms and conditions or obtain favorable credit.

Dun & Bradstreet Rating

www.xiangcao168.com (Dun & Bradstreet), a well-known financial rating agency in the United States, rated the company's financial strength as 5A1, the highest rating (completely zero debt). 5A refers to companies with a net asset value of more than 50 million US dollars, and 1 refers to the highest credit rating with no loans!!

Dun & Bradstreet Financial Assessment English Numerical Rating Explanation

XAY

X represents capital: (level from 1 to 5, 5 is the best) A represents profitability: (level from A to E, A is the best) Y has two types: 1 or 2, 1 is no loan, 2 is with loan

Application Path

There are two companies involved: Dun & Bradstreet and its Chinese subsidiary, Huaxia Dun & Bradstreet. There are two ways to apply for a Dun & Bradstreet code:

One is to apply through Apple's page. The application will be submitted to D%26B Company and then transferred to China Dun & Bradstreet for processing.

The other way is to apply through China Dun & Bradstreet. Currently, China Dun & Bradstreet has integrated the DUNS code application into a China Dun & Bradstreet registration service. Through this service, you can not only apply for the DUN code, but also other services such as registration logo, corporate credit report, electronic business card, etc.

Application Process Example

1. First, register/log in to the Apple Developer Backend and find the Dun & Bradstreet code application page (https://developer.apple.com/)

Find the support option, click membership to enter, and after entering the membership option, find the option indicated by the arrow to enter the Dun & Bradstreet code application option

2. Start the application process for Dun & Bradstreet number

Click the link shown in the screenshot to officially start the application process.

Start filling in the company-related information: Pay special attention to the correct English name, address (address translated from back to front), and contact information (including phone number, email address, etc.) of the company. If the company does not have an English name, please go to Google Translate.

3. Contact Dun & Bradstreet to urge an expedited review of company information

Please edit the following information:

1. Company name (Chinese and English suffixes: Co., Ltd. or Inc.) must be filled in

2. Office address (in Chinese and English, actual work address) must be filled in, the address is translated from back to front

3. Postal Code

4. Total number of employees, contact name (one), phone number and position (preferably landline, extension, and mobile)

5. Nature of the enterprise

6. Does the company have an English abbreviation?

7. Do you have a branch office?

8. The company's main business (the most important one)

9. A photo or scan of your business license (as long as it is clear) and your request ID (find it in the email) should be sent to: [email protected]

If you are in a hurry, please call 021-26107666 using the phone number you filled in when applying and provide the request ID.

After filling in the relevant information on this page, click the continue button to proceed to the next step.

References

• 1. What role does the Dun & Bradstreet code play in applying for an Apple enterprise developer account? : Baijiahao [reference date 2020-03-30T16:00:00.000Z]
• 2. When it comes to Dun & Bradstreet numbers, you don’t know what to do… : Sohu [cited on 2018-04-26T16:00:00.000Z]