VVBCVERIFIED BUSINESS CERTIFICATION GET VERIFIED
VBC BUSINESS VERIFICATION STANDARD

Verification built on evidence.

VBC evaluates defined business information and evidence. The exact checks depend on certification level and scope.

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VERIFICATION SCOPE

What VBC can verify

A structured framework for establishing a clear, publicly checkable business trust signal.

Business Identity

Verification of the legal and commercial identity of the applicant.

  • Legal business name
  • Registration information
  • Authorized representative
  • Ownership information

Business Presence

Verification of registered and/or operating business presence.

  • Registered address
  • Operating address
  • Telephone verification
  • Physical/video verification

Digital Presence

Review of the business's public-facing digital presence.

  • Website relationship
  • Domain information
  • Contact consistency
  • Social profiles

Transparency & Trust

Review of selected public trust and transparency indicators.

  • Terms & conditions
  • Privacy information
  • Refund policy
  • Customer reviews

Evidence Review

Evidence is reviewed against the applicable certification criteria.

  • Document checks
  • Evidence consistency
  • Risk assessment
  • Audit trail

Renewal & Monitoring

Certification remains subject to validity, renewal and status rules.

  • Annual renewal
  • Reverification
  • Complaints
  • Suspension/revocation
CERTIFICATION LEVELS

Choose your verification level

VBC Basic

$100 / year

  • Identity review
  • Registration document review
  • Contact verification
  • Public VBC profile
  • Digital certificate
  • QR verification
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VBC Enhanced

$250 / year

  • Everything in Basic
  • Address verification
  • Website verification
  • Digital presence review
  • Social presence review
  • Enhanced trust profile
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VBC Trusted

$500 / year

  • Everything in Enhanced
  • Detailed document audit
  • Physical/video verification
  • Business activity review
  • Reputation review
  • Advanced trust profile
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Important: VBC is a separate business verification and certification scheme. It should not be represented as ISO, government or accredited certification unless the applicable accreditation and scope have actually been obtained.