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How much does it cost to obtain a CAGE code?

There is no cost to obtain a CAGE code, but the process can be tedious and time consuming. USBRI has been offering filing assistance of the SAM Registrations for over 12 years. If you are in need of assistance, do not hesitate to reach out to our help desk at 1-888-646-9998 with any questions.

If you need more information on the SAM Registration and its process, click the button below

Do you qualify as a small business?

One benefit to having  your SAM Registration is being eligible for Small Business and Set-Aside Certifications. Use the calculator by clicking the button below to see if your business qualifies as a Small Business.

How do I update my CAGE Code?

Your SAM Registration must be updated and renewed annually and with that comes the renewal of your CAGE Code as well. To check the status of your SAM Registration, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM Status & Details” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name, CAGE code, or UEI
    • A brief summary of your SAM Registration will generate which will include:
      • Expiration Date
      • NAICS Codes
      • POC’s
      • and more

You can also use the tool by clicking the button below

Need to renew?

If your SAM Registration is set to expire in the next 60 days, begin the renewal process now to avoid complications. Call our help desk at 1-888-646-9998 for assistance or browse USBRI Contracting Services by clicking below

Does your CAGE Code expire?

While your SAM Registration expires and must be renewed annually, your CAGE code is only expired if your SAM has been expired for 3+ years. To check the status of your SAM Registration, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM Status & Details” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name, CAGE code, or UEI
    • A brief summary of your SAM Registration will generate which will include:
      • Expiration Date
      • NAICS Codes
      • POC’s
      • and more

You can also use the tool by clicking the button below

Need to renew?

If your SAM Registration is set to expire in the next 60 days, begin the renewal process now to avoid complications. Call our help desk at 1-888-646-9998 for assistance or browse USBRI Contracting Services by clicking below

Does every business have a CAGE Code?

Any business that plans to bid on federal contracts or grants MUST be registered in SAM and have a CAGE Code. If you are registered in SAM and unsure if you have a CAGE Code or know what yours is, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM Status & Details” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name (CAGE Code or UEI if known)
    • Allow the page to reload and generate a brief summary of your SAM Registration including
      • CAGE Code
      • UEI
      • Expiration Date
      • NAICS Codes
      • and more

You can also access the tool by clicking the button below

Need to renew?

If your registration is set to expire in the next 60 days, USBRI recommends starting the renewal process now. To begin the renewal, contact our help desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the renewal page by clicking the button below.

Who needs an NCAGE code?

Any entity located outside of the U.S. and its’ territories must have an NCAGE code assigned by NATO. If you are unsure if you have a CAGE Code or not, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM Status & Details” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name (CAGE Code or UEI if known)
    • Allow the page to reload and generate a brief summary of your SAM Registration including
      • CAGE Code
      • UEI
      • Expiration Date
      • NAICS Codes
      • and more

You can also access the tool by clicking the button below

Need to renew?

If your registration is set to expire in the next 60 days, USBRI recommends starting the renewal process now. To begin the renewal, contact our help desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the renewal page by clicking the button below.

What is the purpose of a CAGE code?

According to the DLA, the purpose of a CAGE Code is to provide a standardized method of identifying a given facility at a specific location. If you are unsure of what your CAGE code is, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM Status & Details” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name (CAGE Code or UEI if known)
    • Allow the page to reload and generate a brief summary of your SAM Registration including
      • CAGE Code
      • UEI
      • Expiration Date
      • NAICS Codes
      • and more

You can also access the tool by clicking the button below

Need to renew?

If your registration is set to expire in the next 60 days, USBRI recommends starting the renewal process now. To begin the renewal, contact our help desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the renewal page by clicking the button below.

Is a CAGE code the same as a DUNS number?

No, a CAGE Code is not the same thing as a DUNS number. CAGE Codes are assigned by DLA (Defense Logistics Agency) while the DUNS number was the old identification system, replaced by UEI in 2022. If you are unsure of your UEI or CAGE Code, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM Status & Details” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name (CAGE Code or UEI if known)
    • Allow the page to reload and generate a brief summary of your SAM Registration including
      • CAGE Code
      • UEI
      • Expiration Date
      • NAICS Codes
      • and more

You can also access the tool by clicking the button below

Need to renew?

If your registration is set to expire in the next 60 days, USBRI is recommending to begin the renewal process NOW. Call our help desk at 1-888-646-9998 for any assistance you may need. You can also browse the renewal page by clicking the button below.

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How long is a CAGE code good for?

A CAGE code is good for as long as the SAM Registration is active. If a SAM Registration goes inactive for three years or more, the CAGE Code then expires.

If you are unsure of your SAM Registration status, use the lookup tool by clicking the button below

Need to renew?

If your registration is set to expire in 60 days or less, we recommending starting the renewal process right away. Contact our help desk at 1-888-646-9998 and one of our Certified Registration Specialists would be happy to assist you. You can also browse our renewal page by clicking the button below.

How long does it take DLA to assign a CAGE code?

DLA/CAGE can take anywhere from 2-3 weeks to assign a CAGE code, especially if it’s the first time someone has done a SAM Registration. If you are registering in SAM for the first time an you need assistance, do not hesitate to reach out to our help desk at 1-888-646-9998 and one of our Certified Registration Specialists would be happy to assist you.

You can also browse our SAM Registration page by clicking below and learn more about the beneifits

Do you qualify as a small business?

An additional benefit of having a SAM Registration is the ability to obtain Small Business and Set-Aside Certifications. If you are unsure of your Small Business eligibility, use the calculator by clicking the button below

How much does it cost to get a CAGE code?

While there is no cost to get a CAGE code, the process can be tedious and time consuming. If you are registering in SAM for the first time an you need assistance, do not hesitate to reach out to our help desk at 1-888-646-9998 and one of our Certified Registration Specialists would be happy to assist you.

You can also browse our SAM Registration page by clicking below and learn more about the beneifits

Do you qualify as a small business?

An additional benefit of having a SAM Registration is the ability to obtain Small Business and Set-Aside Certifications. If you are unsure of your Small Business eligibility, use the calculator by clicking the button below