NUANS Name Search Report | Ontario Business Registry

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NUANS Report/Name Approval

A NUANS (Newly Upgraded Automated Name Search) Report is an essential step for anyone planning to register a new corporation or business name in Ontario. This report checks existing business names to ensure your proposed name is unique and compliant with Ontario regulations.

Complete the form below to order your NUANS Report. We’ll prepare it for you and email it directly, helping you avoid delays or name conflicts.

Note: NUANS Reports are available only for the provinces listed below. For other provinces, simply select the Name Approval option in this tab to quickly check and approve your business name.

Select your province

Federal $15

Ontario $15

Alberta $15

New Brunswick-$15

Prince Edward Island-$15

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Business/Corporation Name

Queue Service

Enter the name for Reservation

Choose the legal suffix

Please Note-If you plan to use this name for incorporating a new business or changing the corporate name, you must choose one of the provided legal suffixes. These suffixes have similar legal meanings, but the choice depends solely on how you want the name to appear.

If the name is intended for use in a different context, such as a sole proprietorship, master business license, trade name, or non-profit, a legal suffix is not required. In that case, you can select "not applicable."

Why do you need this Report?

Describe Business Activities

Check Name Conflicts

Search & Reserve the name with no Conflict $20

Reserve the name without name analysis $0

FAQs

Can you prepare the NUANS Report for me?

Yes! We handle the entire process for you and email the completed report directly, so you don’t have to deal with complicated searches.

Can I order a NUANS Report for any province in Canada?

No. NUANS Reports are available only for certain provinces. For other provinces, you’ll need a Name Approval, which can be ordered using the same tab.

How fast will I get my NUANS Report?

Once you submit the form, we prepare the report promptly and email it to you, so you can proceed with your business registration without delays.

Is this service safe and reliable?

Absolutely. Your information is handled securely, and we ensure the NUANS Report is prepared accurately in compliance with government regulations.

Can you guarantee my proposed name will be approved?

While the NUANS Report identifies existing names and potential conflicts, final approval is issued by the government. However, using our service greatly reduces the risk of rejection.

What documents will I receive?

You will receive the official NUANS Report by email, ready to use for your business or corporation registration.

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