Singapore Unique Entity Number (UEN)
ID sg_uen
DatatypeNot PIIidentifierDraft
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Identification number that the government of Singapore gives to every entity that operates in Singapore: businesses, local companies, societies, charities and others. It has nine or ten characters in one of three formats: eight digits and a check letter for businesses, nine digits starting with the year of registration and a check letter for local companies, and for other entities a letter (R, S or T), two digits of the year, two letters for the entity type, four digits and a check letter.
- Categories
- Companies/business/organizations
- Countries
- Singapore
- Languages
- Common to most languages
- Presidio
SG_UEN- python-stdnum
stdnum.sg.uen- Wikidata
- P13194
- Quality
- 95/100 · missing: translation
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- AWS Glue Sensitive Data Detection, OpenMetadata auto-classification, Microsoft Presidio, python-stdnum, Snowflake sensitive data classification
Regular expression
^(?:\d{8}[A-Z]|\d{9}[A-Z]|[RST]\d{2}[A-Z]{2}\d{4}[A-Z])$Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 198101793G | NCS Pte Ltd |
| 202120748H | SPH Media |
| 202134064M | Oh Baby Games |
| 00192200M | Business format, test value of python-stdnum |
| S16FC0121D | Other entity format, test value of python-stdnum |
| S16FC0121 invalid | The check letter is missing |
Child datatypes
| ID | Name | Categories | Countries | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acra | Singapore ACRA (Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority) number by known name | finances | SG | Singapore ACRA (Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority) number by known name identifier |
| sg_charity_uen | Singapore charity UEN draft | companies | SG | Unique Entity Number (UEN) under which a charity is registered with the Commissioner of Charities of Singapore. ORG-ID.guide lists the... |
Sources
- doc: https://www.uen.gov.sg/ueninternet/faces/pages/uenFAQ.jspx
- wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P13194
- other: https://github.com/arthurdejong/python-stdnum/blob/master/stdnum/sg/uen.py
- other: https://github.com/microsoft/presidio/blob/main/presidio-analyzer/presidio_analyzer/predefined_recognizers/country_specific/singapore/sg_uen_recognizer.py
Use this record
- Page URL:
http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/sg_uen - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/SG/companies/sg_uen.yamlon GitHub