https://businesscreditblogger.com/201... What is a DUNS Number used for? Discover ten ways the DUNS® Number is used and how to obtain a DUNS Number for your business in 5 days or less.

The DUNS® Number is a 9digit number issued by Dun & Bradstreet, for business credit reporting purposes. The DUNS Number is linked to your company’s business credit profile with D&B; which is used by lenders, suppliers and potential business partners to help determine if a company is creditworthy and/or financially stable.

One of the major uses for a DUNS Number is the ability to create a credit identity for the business. Once your business is issued a DUNS Number it gets linked directly to your company credit file.

If you plan to bid on government contracts or receive grants then you must have a DUNS Number for your company. Not only is the DUNS Number used by the U.S. government but over 200 trade and industry organizations also recognize and recommend the DUNS Number.

In fact, over 265+ million businesses worldwide have a DUNS Number and it's used by lenders, banks, suppliers, vendors and retailers to obtain a copy of a company's credit file with D&B.

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