With the rise in users on the platform, TikTok must find a way to authenticate its business users who market their products and services on TikTok Shop and through advertisements.
That is why, registering a DUNS number is an important step as this is TikTok’s requirement for account verification,
In this article, Global Link Asia Consulting will guide you on how to register DUNS for the TikTok Shop business in a simple and effective way.
1. What is a DUNS number for TikTok Shop?
The Data Universal Numbering System (D-U-N-S® Number) is a nine-digit unique identifier that plays an important role for businesses on TikTok Shop. It creates a distinct identity for your company in the Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud, helping you stand out from other sellers.
This unique identifier is often the first step in building your business profile and credibility on TikTok Shop.
2. What does a DUNS number include?
A DUNS number includes:
- DUNS Number: A 9-digit number used to verify your business information. Every company has its own unique DUNS number.
- DUNS® Registered™ Seal: Displaying this seal on your website signals your commitment to business credibility and transparency. It’s a globally recognized symbol trusted by millions of partners.
- DUNS® Registered™ Certificate: This official document confirms the authenticity of your DUNS number and seal.
3. Why it is important to obtain a DUNS number?
Besides the reason to get verification on the TikTok platform, earning a DUNS number allows your business to thrive with these added benefits
- You can use it for Apple Business Manager verification, Apple Developer account registration.
- You need it for the Google Ads verification process in case your account is under Google review.
- In case your business grows, a DUNS number even facilitate import/export operations to key markets like the EU, Canada, and the U.S.
- Your business profile, including your logo, will be listed in the global D&B business directory, increasing your visibility and attracting new customers domestically and internationally.
4. How can we help you register a DUNS number for TikTok Shop?
We will assist you in gathering and preparing all necessary company documents for your DUNS number registration.
We’ll ensure that everything is in order, so you can meet the requirements for obtaining a DUNS number efficiently.
We provide detailed instructions on how to fill out the required forms for DUNS number registration.
We will support you in verifying your business information with Dun & Bradstreet in the designated market.
This step is crucial to ensure the legitimacy of your business and successfully obtaining your unique DUNS number.
Once the verification is complete, you will receive your DUNS number, along with the DUNS® Registered™ seal and DUNS® Registered™ certificate, both issued by Dun & Bradstreet.
Once you have your DUNS number, you can star to verify the account.
- Go to the Settings on your TikTok account
- Click Verify
- Select your company type, the country where it is located and your business name
- Enter your DUNS number and any other verification document under the section acceptable verification documents
- Click Submit.
5. How can Global Link Asia Consulting help you get a DUNS number
As a trusted partner helping many TikTok shop owners obtain their DUNS number for various business implications, we offer comprehensive support to ensure your business is properly verified and positioned for growth.
With over 10 years of experience and a proven track record, we offer:
- Fast DUNS registration: We can secure your DUNS number in 3 to 5 business days.
- Tailored solutions: Our services are customized to meet the unique needs of your business, whether you operate in Vietnam, Singapore, the U.S., or other regions.
- End-to-end support: From the initial consultation to the final registration, we guide you every step of the way.
If your business needs to register a DUNS number for a TikTok Bussiness account, Global Link Asia Consulting is here to help. Contact us today for a consultation, and let us handle the complexities while you focus on growing your business.
6. 5. FAQs about the DUNS number for TikTok Shop
DUNS number, also known as DUNS number, stands for Data Universal Numbering System, is a system developed and regulated by the global Dun & Bradstreet organization.
It is mandatory to register a DUNS number depending on the country where your company is located.
Go to the section Acceptable Documents for Business Verification on TikTok to see if your company is required to have a DUNS number
Registering a DUNS number for an online business on TikTok Shop can be simple and fast with the right guidance from experts.
Global Link Asia Consulting offers professional, comprehensive support for businesses registering DUNS numbers, with no hidden costs, ensuring a smooth process for online businesses on TikTok Shop.
We support DUNS number registration in all countries around the world, including DUNS number registration in Singapore, the US, the UK, Hong Kong, Europe, etc.
The DUNS registration process typically takes less than a week or longer if D&B require more information from your part.
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