{"id":319,"date":"2025-05-06T17:41:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T17:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/?p=319"},"modified":"2025-05-06T17:41:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T17:41:53","slug":"duns-requirement-for-fda-registration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/2025\/05\/06\/duns-requirement-for-fda-registration\/","title":{"rendered":"DUNS requirement for FDA registration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\/duns-number-fda-registration-faq.html\">DUNS Number<\/a>\n(Data Universal Numbering System Number) is a unique 9-digit identifier for\nbusinesses, issued by Dun &amp; Bradstreet (D&amp;B). It helps verify a\ncompany\u2019s identity and establish a business credit file. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A valid DUNS Number is required for FDA registration. The\nDUNS number serves as a unique facility identifier (UFI), helping the FDA\nverify business locations and prevent duplicate or fraudulent entries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Different types of registrations in FDA:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\/fda-food-registration.html\">Food Facility\nRegistration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The\n     Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) requires domestic and foreign food\n     facilities to provide a valid DUNS number when registering or renewing\n     their registration with the FDA. This includes facilities that\n     manufacture, process, pack, or hold food for consumption in the U.S.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\/fda-drug-registration.html\">Drug Establishment\nRegistration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>For domestic\n     and foreign drug establishments, the FDA requires a DUNS number when\n     registering an establishment or when creating a user fee account to make OMUFA,\n     PDUFA &amp; GDUFA payments.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\/establishment-registration.html\">Medical Devices\nEstablishment Registration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A DUNS\n     number is typically needed for foreign establishments registering their\n     medical devices with the FDA and for creating user fee account to make\n     MDUFA payments to FDA.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Liberty Management Group Ltd can help look up if a facility\nhas a DUNS number or guide to obtain a new DUNS number along with FDA\nregistration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Namrata <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Regulatory Consultant<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>support@libertymanagement.us <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\">http:\/\/www.fdahelp.us<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A DUNS Number (Data Universal Numbering System Number) is a unique 9-digit identifier for businesses, issued by Dun &amp; Bradstreet (D&amp;B). It helps verify a company\u2019s identity and establish a business credit file. A valid DUNS Number is required for FDA registration. The DUNS number serves as a unique facility identifier (UFI), helping the FDA &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/2025\/05\/06\/duns-requirement-for-fda-registration\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DUNS requirement for FDA registration&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,38],"tags":[81,75,2,76,95],"class_list":["post-319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-regulations","category-us-fda-registration","tag-drug-registration","tag-duns","tag-fda-registration","tag-food-facility-registration","tag-medical-device-registration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319\/revisions\/320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}