WBENC is the largest third-party certifier of women-owned businesses in the U.S. and a leading advocate for women entrepreneurs.

WBENC partners with 14 Regional Partner Organizations authorized to administer WBENC and WOSB certification for women-owned businesses across the United States, including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands.

WBENC uses a two part process to ensure every WBENC-Certified business meets our criteria and standards. This includes a thorough review of the documentation presented and a site visit interview with the female owner (s).

The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) is a leading national non-profit organization dedicated to helping women-owned and small businesses thrive.

WBENC Certification can be an amazing tool to help open doors and uncover business opportunities. But the most successful WBEs will tell you – getting certified is just the first step.

Ready to get certified? That’s great! Before we send you over to WBENCLink2.0 to start your online application, just a few quick reminders: Make sure you meet the certification eligibility …

The WBENC National Conference is the largest event of its kind for women business owners, welcoming thousands of women entrepreneurs and corporate executives ready to make connections and do business.

WBENC Certification validates that a business is at least 51 percent owned by a woman. Find more certification eligibility criteria.

WBENC provides a national standard of certification to women-owned businesses through its 14 Regional Partner Organizations and provides purchasing managers with access to more than …

WBENC is an approved third-party certifier for the SBA’s Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting program. Any women-owned business that applies for WBENC …