---
id: "za_company_number"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["companies"]
country: ["ZA"]
langs: ["en"]
quality: 60
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/za_company_number"
---

# South African company registration number (CIPC) (`za_company_number`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Registration number of a company at the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) of South Africa: the year of registration, a sequence number and a code for the type of company. ORG-ID.guide lists the register as ZA-CIP; with that prefix an identifier reads ZA-CIP-6713-713839-07.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Companies/business/organizations (companies)
- Countries: South Africa (ZA)
- Languages: English (en)
- Classification: identifier

## Examples

- `6713-713839-07` — example from ORG-ID.guide
- `2007-031592-07` — example from ORG-ID.guide
- `1994-010680-07` — example from ORG-ID.guide

## Mappings

- orgid: `ZA-CIP`

## Sources

- doc: <https://www.cipc.co.za/>
- other: <https://org-id.guide/list/ZA-CIP>

## Quality

Score 60/100. Missing: regexp, negative example, translation, detector coverage.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/za_company_number.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/ZA/companies/za_company_number.yaml>