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Are DUNS and SAM numbers the same?

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DUNS vs. SAM Number

The DUNS numbers were phased out in 2022 and replaced with a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). A SAM Number (unofficial term) could be referring to either a UEI or CAGE Code. If you need to know the status of your SAM Registration and are unsure about your UEI, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name or CAGE Code
    • Solve the security questions and select “Check SAM Status NOW”
    • Allow the page to generate a brief summary of your SAM Registration including information such as:
      • UEI Number
      • Expiration Date
      • NAICS, PSC, and FSC Codes
      • POC’s
      • and more
    • If you are unable to find your SAM Registration, contact the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a CRS will be able to assist you.

You can also access the tool by clicking below

SAM Status Lookup Tool

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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What is the purpose of the UEI?

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The Purpose of the UEI Number

The purpose of a UEI is so you and your business will be able to bid on contracts and grants with the federal government. Without a SAM Registration, you will not be able to receive money.

USBRI has been offering filing assistance with SAM for over 11 years. If you need more information or want to discuss options, call the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 to talk with a CRS who would be happy to assist you.

If you are unsure about your registration status, use the lookup tool by clicking below

SAM Status Lookup Tool

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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What’s the difference between getting a UEI only and registration?

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UEI Only vs. Complete SAM Registration

Receiving only a UEI is only beneficial when you bid and apply for federal awards. If you want to apply for federal awards as a prime awardee, you need a registration. A registration allows you to bid on government contracts and apply for federal assistance.

If you are unsure about your registration status, use the lookup tool by clicking below

SAM Status Lookup Tool

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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Does a UEI number expire?

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UEI Number: Does it Expire?

While UEI number does not expire, the SAM registration for an entity will expire annually and must be renewed. .

If you are unsure about your registration status, use the lookup tool by clicking below

SAM Status Lookup Tool

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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How long does it take to get an UEI number?

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How Long Does It Take To Get a UEI

The length of time it takes to get a UEI number can depending on if additional documentation is required. If you would like USBRI to facilitate the process for you, reach out to the help desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a Certified Registration Specialist will be able to assist you.

If you are unsure about your registration status, use the lookup tool by clicking below

SAM Status Lookup Tool

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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What is the UEI number for a small business?

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UEI Number for Small Business

There is no specific UEI Number for small business’s as a UEI is assigned to each entity registered in SAM.

If you need to know the status of your SAM Registration or find your UEI, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status” in red
    • Input your legal business name or CAGE Code
    • Solve the security question and select “Check SAM Status NOW”
    • Allow the page to generate a brief summary that includes:
      • UEI
      • Expiration Date
      • NAICS Codes
      • PSC Codes
      • POC’s abd more

If you are unsure about your registration status, use the lookup tool by clicking below

SAM Status Lookup Tool

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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Where is the CAGE Code Status Tool

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CAGE Code Status Lookup Tool

To find the CAGE Code Status Check Tool (aka SAM Registration Expiration) follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name or UEI
    • Answer the security question and select “Check SAM Status NOW”
    • Allow the page to generate a brief summary that will include
      • SAM Expiration Date
      • CAGE Code
      • UEI
      • NAICS Codes
      • PSC Codes
      • FSC Codes
      • and more

You can also use the tool by clicking on the button below

SAM Status Lookup Tool

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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Where to find CAGE Code Status Tool

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CAGE Code Status Lookup Tool

To find the CAGE Code Status Check Tool (aka SAM Registration Expiration) follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name or UEI
    • Answer the security question and select “Check SAM Status NOW”
    • Allow the page to generate a brief summary that will include
      • SAM Expiration Date
      • CAGE Code
      • UEI
      • NAICS Codes
      • PSC Codes
      • FSC Codes
      • and more

You can also use the tool by clicking on the button below

SAM Status Lookup Tool

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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How to find CAGE Code Status Tool

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CAGE Code Status Lookup Tool

To find the CAGE Code Status Check Tool (aka SAM Registration Expiration) follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name or UEI
    • Answer the security question and select “Check SAM Status NOW”
    • Allow the page to generate a brief summary that will include
      • SAM Expiration Date
      • CAGE Code
      • UEI
      • NAICS Codes
      • PSC Codes
      • FSC Codes
      • and more

You can also use the tool by clicking on the button below

SAM Status Lookup Tool

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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Where is the CAGE Code Status

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To find the CAGE Code Status Check (aka SAM Registration Expiration) follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name or UEI
    • Answer the security question and select “Check SAM Status NOW”
    • Allow the page to generate a brief summary that will include
      • SAM Expiration Date
      • CAGE Code
      • UEI
      • NAICS Codes
      • PSC Codes
      • FSC Codes
      • and more

You can also use the tool by clicking on the button below

SAM Status Lookup Tool

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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