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Self-Registration Definition

Self Registration Eligibility

Self Registration Availability, Fees and Application

Self Registration Process

Self Registration Benefits



What is the definition of a self-registered women-owned business?

A self-registered business is a company that is at least 51% owned, managed and controlled by one or more women and has self-registered in the WEConnect database. There are millions of women-owned businesses globally that meet our certification criteria, yet due to geographic constraints certification is not yet available. Self-registration allows women globally (with exception to U.S. and Canada) to network and partner with other women-owned businesses. 


Self-Registration Eligibility

  • Are at least 51% owned, managed and controlled by one or more women
  • Operate a legally registered business in any sector
  • Is growth oriented


Self-Registration Availability, Fees and Application

Self-Registration is open to businesses based in all countries with exception to the United States and Canada. WBENC in the US and WEConnect Canada only offer certification

Self-Registration is currently free, there are zero fees associated with joining our network!


Self-Registration Application Process

  • Submission of completed self-registration application by the owner or general partner of the company or partnership seeking registration
  • Review of completed application by WEConnect International
  • WEConnect International will notify you via email of final registration status within 30 days

Self-Registered businesses have access to many resources and benefits, including

 

  • Our secure online community of women owned businesses regionally.
  • Networking opportunities with Certified WBEs that are suppliers to major corporations.
  • Invitations to select events and trainings around preparing your business for certification, responding to commercial opportunities, and marketing your business to large procurement organizations.