{"id":4784,"date":"2019-08-28T15:47:04","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T07:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biztreemgmt.com\/wordpress\/?p=4784"},"modified":"2019-11-12T16:38:58","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T08:38:58","slug":"what-is-unique-entity-number-uen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.biztreemgmt.com\/wordpress\/what-is-unique-entity-number-uen\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Unique Entity Number (UEN)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Unique Entity Number (UEN) is a unique combination of numbers with alphabet automatically assigned to all Singapore registered business entity .<\/p>\n<p>ACRA will email you UEN once successfully incorporated.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UEN detail :<\/span> <\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-4788 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biztreemgmt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Capture.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.biztreemgmt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Capture.png 1481w, http:\/\/www.biztreemgmt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Capture-300x97.png 300w, http:\/\/www.biztreemgmt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Capture-768x249.png 768w, http:\/\/www.biztreemgmt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Capture-1024x332.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.biztreemgmt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Capture-900x292.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is different between company registration number and UEN ? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Previously different goverment agent assigned different number to company example :<\/p>\n<p>ACRA issued company registration number<\/p>\n<p>IRAS issued Tax reference number<\/p>\n<p>GST issued GST number<\/p>\n<p>So, all company will need to keep all the 3 different number to comply with the authorities .<\/p>\n<p>With effect from 1 January 2009, all the following entities that are registered in Singapore :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>business<\/li>\n<li>local companies<\/li>\n<li>limited liability partnership (LLP)<\/li>\n<li>societies<\/li>\n<li>representative office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>will issued with Unique Entity Number (UEN)<\/p>\n<p>For business that was incorporate before 1 January 2009, their company registration number will be used as UEN to minimize adaption issued and cost .<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Example :<\/p>\n<p>Biztree can use 201100834E to log in to ACRA , IRAS, CPF, MOM etc<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Can i choose my owned favour number ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes, with the introduction of Special UEN (SUN) .<\/p>\n<p>You may click the procedure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acra.gov.sg\/about-bizfile\/special-uen-sun-choose-your-preferred-uen\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to check UEN number for other company<\/strong> ?<\/p>\n<p>Please click<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uen.gov.sg\/ueninternet\/faces\/pages\/uenSrch.jspx?_afrLoop=4116046358669782&amp;_afrWindowMode=0&amp;_adf.ctrl-state=n4xw5dm9y_4\"> here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Is the UEN compulsory to all business vehicle <\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>No, because there is exemption from register with ACRA if you used your own NRIC name as company name .<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Note: If you choose to add descriptive words before or after your name (e.g. Flowers by Tan Mei Ling), you must register the business.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>UEN vs Corppass ? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UEN is refer to the Company identity number .<\/p>\n<p>You will need to have Corppass + UEN to effect transaction with authorities<\/p>\n<p>Before implementation of Corppass, you will need to have Singpass + UEN to effect transaction with authorities .<\/p>\n<p><strong>When Should the UEN Number be Used?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every business vehicle must ensure that its invoices and official correspondence bear\u00a0Unique Entity Number (UEN)<\/p>\n<p>Beside that, UEN is needed when you engage transaction with goverment authority such as ACRA, IRAS, CPF board, Singapore custom etc<\/p>\n<p>On a company operating side, you will need to have UEN number for opening bank account, signing contract and any other form of agreement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Unique Entity Number (UEN) is a unique combination of numbers with alphabet automatically assigned to all Singapore registered business entity . 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