U of A Identification Numbers for Proposals (Applications)

The numbers listed below are University of Alberta identification numbers used on various application forms. Please contact your faculty-assigned Research Partner if you need a number that is not listed.

Type	Number	Use
Canada Revenue Agency
Business Number	10810 2831	Forms requesting a business number.
GST/HST Account Number	10810 2831 RT0001	Forms requesting a GST/HST registration account number (e.g., requests for new vendor or customer accounts, University of Alberta receipts and invoices).
Import/Export Account Number	10810 2831 RM0004	Forms requesting an import or export account number (e.g., shipping forms).
Payroll Account Number	10810 2831 RP0003	Forms requesting payroll deductions account numbers (e.g., funding applications).
Procurement Business Number	10810 2831 PG002	Forms requesting a procurement business number (e.g., MERX).
Registered Charity Account Number	10810 2831 RR0001	Forms requesting registered charity status account number (e.g., funding applications, donation receipts).
Employment Equity Act
Federal Contractors Number	90029	Forms requesting certificate number - the University of Alberta is a regulated employer under this Act.
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC)
Organization Reference Number		Contact your research facilitator for the number.
Foreign Applications (including U.S.)
Animal Welfare Assurance	A5070-01	Effective until November 30, 2025.
Congressional District	Foreign
Dun and Bradstreet (DUNS) Number	208095844	Forms requesting business credit applications or credit references.
Entity	1900002820A1
European Union (FP7)	999894043	Participant Identification Code (PIC).
Federal Wide Assurance	00000077	Effective June 22, 2020 and valid until July 26, 2022. Also referred to as Human Subject Assurance.
IRS Employer Identification Number (EIN)	98-6001254	Forms requesting exemptions from U.S. withholding tax.
NCAGE Code	L1126
SAM (System for Award Management)		Expires December 6th, 2022 (SAM is an official website of the United States).
SAM Unique Entity ID	F2ZFXUC713L3
Other
Controlled Goods Registration Number	22146	To qualify to receive funding for research that requires controlled goods, contact University of Alberta Protective Services for details (e.g., security plan, registrations, etc.).
North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS)	611310	NAICS is the standard used by federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the US business economy.