What to do if the USRIP certificate is lost

If the USRIP certificate is lost, you should contact the tax office to re-issue the specified document. In this case, you will need to pre-pay the state fee for the provision of this public service.

The certificate of state registration of a specific person as an entrepreneur is one of the main documents that is constantly used in current activities, is the main confirmation of the availability of the corresponding status. Individual entrepreneurs do not have constituent documents, therefore, in almost all cases, a USRIP certificate is required, the number of which is indicated in contracts with contractors, on the seal of the entrepreneur. The certificate itself, its notarized copies, often need to be submitted to government agencies, where you have to apply for various reasons. That is why it is not recommended to carry out activities without this document, and if it is lost, you should immediately contact the tax authorities.

How to apply for a re-issuance of a certificate?

An entrepreneur should apply for the re-issuance of a USRIP certificate to the tax inspectorate, where he is registered as the subject of the relevant activity. When applying, a handwritten and signed application is provided in which the entrepreneur indicates the need to re-issue a certificate of state registration. The application shall be accompanied by a receipt, payment order or other documents confirming the introduction of a state fee into the budget. The re-issuance of a certificate, like the state registration of an individual entrepreneur, is considered a state service, which is provided only when such a fee is paid.