What is an enterprise code?

The company code is an enterprise (unit) legal person code that adopts the unified provisions of the state.

The code consists of 8 digits without attributes and a check code, which is marked on the Certificate of Unit Code issued by technical supervision departments at all levels and filled in according to the code of the Certificate of Unit Code. If it is temporarily impossible to encode, the code is extracted from the temporary code segment.

Enterprise code (organization code certificate) is a passport in social and economic activities. Code is the abbreviation of "Organization Code". It is a unique and unchangeable code identification issued by every legally registered organ, enterprise, institution and mass organization nationwide. Organization code is the unique and unchangeable code identification issued to the organs, enterprises, institutions, social organizations and private non-enterprise units registered in People's Republic of China (PRC) in People's Republic of China (PRC), and its function is equivalent to the unit's ID number.

When changing the company name, address, legal person and operating period, it is necessary to change the enterprise code, and provide the changed enterprise legal person license, the latest change notice and official seal. When an enterprise cancels, it needs to be announced in the newspaper after the tax registration certificate and license are cancelled, and the enterprise code is cancelled by the newspaper and the tax and industrial and commercial cancellation announcement.

Enterprises refer to resident enterprises and non-resident enterprises as stipulated in the Enterprise Income Tax Law and its implementing regulations. A resident enterprise refers to an enterprise established in China according to law, or an enterprise established in accordance with the laws of a foreign country (region) but with its actual management institution in China.

legal ground

Company Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 6 To establish a company, it shall apply to the company registration authority for registration of establishment according to law. Those that meet the conditions for establishment as stipulated in this Law shall be registered as limited liability companies or joint stock limited companies respectively by the company registration authority; Those who do not meet the conditions for establishment as stipulated in this Law shall not be registered as a limited liability company or a joint stock limited company.

Where laws and administrative regulations stipulate that the establishment of a company must be approved, the approval procedures shall be handled according to law before the company is registered.

The public may apply to the company registration authority to inquire about the registered items of the company, and the company registration authority shall provide inquiry services.