Pedir o Cartão da Empresa/Pessoa Coletiva

The Company/ Collective Person card is available both in physical and electronic format and combines:

  • the Collective Person Identification Number (NIPC)
  • the social security number (NISS), when applicable
  • the name and registered head office of the entity
  • the main CAE (Statistical Classification of Economic Activities) and up to three secondary CAEs
  • the legal status
  • the date of incorporation
  • the access code to the annual accounts certificate
  • the access code to the electronic version of the Company or Collective Person Card.

The Company Card and the Collective Person Card identify different types of entities.

You do not have the roles required to access this portlet.

Service channels

Learn where you can carry out the service and what are the advantages of each channel

  • Online

    If the application is made online, the physical Company or Legal Person Card is sent by post to the organisation's head office.

    14 €

    It can be requested at any time.

  • You need to give your name, your NIF number and the NIPC number of the organisation you want to apply for the card.

    14 €

    The application will only be accepted once payment has been made.

Who can pedir o Cartão da Empresa/Pessoa Coletiva?

Anyone can request the Company or Collective Person Card.


Company/Collective Person physical card

The physical card can only be requested if the entity:

  • is definitively registered in the register office or in the Central File of Collective Persons
  • has not been dissolved
  • has submitted the declaration of start of activity to the Tax authority (where applicable)
  • is registered in the social security (where applicable).

These conditions are automatically verified by the services.

Company/Collective Person e-card

The electronic card has the same value as the physical card. It is automatically available to all entities at the time of its commercial registry or registry in the Central File of Collective Persons.

Since the card is issued automatically, it does not require request unless the entity was established before 31 December 2008. In that case, in order to request an access code, it is enough to request a company or a collective person card in physical format.

The e-card can be consulted online by entering a code, and is always up to date. 

Where pedir o Cartão da Empresa/Pessoa Coletiva?

To request online fill in this request form.

If you prefer, you can request the Company or Collective Person Card in person:

What is the price to pedir o Cartão da Empresa/Pessoa Coletiva?

The request of a Company or Collective Person Card costs EUR 14.