What is the ASIC Corporate Key?
A corporate key is a unique 8-digit number linked to a specific company. A corporate key is like the PIN for a bank account and is used to keep your company information secure. Your company has only one corporate key. To update your business name details, see our ASIC key page.
What is ASIC key and what is it used for how can you request for an ASIC key?
The ASIC key is a unique number associated with your AFS licensee or authorised representative. The ASIC key helps us protect your information by making sure only you, and those you have authorised, can access it. After you have signed up for your ASIC Connect account, you need to enter the ASIC key.
How do I link an ASIC key?
Adding to your business details
- Select Yes to the question ‘Do you have an ASIC key for this business? ‘
- Select your business type from the drop-down box.
- Enter your date of birth in DD/MM/YYYY format in the fields provided.
- Select your role from the drop-down box.
- Enter your ASIC key.
- Select ‘Link to Account’.
How do I log into ASIC with corporate key?
You’ll need to have your company’s ABN/ACN, as well as your username and password to log in to your account. To create an account, you’ll need to register for online access using your corporate key. You can find your corporate key in the top right corner of your most recent annual statement.
Why do I need an ASIC key?
Your ASIC key is a unique number used in ASIC Connect that helps us establish your identity. You’ll need your ASIC key to link your business name to your ASIC Connect account so you can update your business name details or cancel your business name.
How long does it take to receive an ASIC key?
If you request your ASIC key online, we’ll usually send it by email within a few minutes of your request. If it’s being sent by post, it may take a few days. If you haven’t received it after a week and you urgently need the key, you can contact us to get it delivered.
What is the difference between ASIC Key and corporate key?
The ASIC key is used for business names, self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) auditors and Australian financial services (AFS) licensees. If you want to update your company details or log in with your corporate key, you need to use your corporate key.
What is ASIC code?
Our Code of Conduct sets out ASIC’s expectations of its staff. In performing ASIC’s functions, we interact with a variety of people each day including the public, the individuals and businesses we regulate, government, and colleagues.
How to request an ASIC key for your business?
Select ‘ No ‘ and you will be prompted to request an ASIC key. Select ‘ Business Name ‘ from the drop-down box. Enter your business name and select ‘ Search name ‘. Select the correct name from the list of matching or similar results.
How can I renew my ASIC business name?
You can register a business name or renew your existing registration using ASIC Connect. You can also update all your information online, including addresses, name and other details. If you’re having issues trying to use ASIC Connect, visit our support page.
How to log in to your ASIC Connect account?
To log into ASIC Connect: 1 Visit the ASIC Connect log in page Go to ASIC Connect. 2 Enter your username and password Enter the username (email address) and password you provided when creating your ASIC Connect account. 3 View your account details
How to search for business names in Australia?
Business names index search Provides a list of registered and cancelled business names and any details we have for them. Business name holder (individual) search By searching using a person’s name, you can see any related business names that they are linked to.
