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ABR · Trade & business registration

Application and notice in respect of a business register number

The ABR applies for a business register number (BRN), which is how a company or organisation is identified on NaTIS instead of a person's ID number.

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Form code
ABR
Form type
Trade & business registration
Related vehicle transaction
Business register number (BRN)
Who normally uses it
Companies, close corporations, trusts, banks and other organisations registering vehicles

When you would use the ABR

  • A company must register vehicles in the business name
  • An organisation has no business register number yet
  • Business particulars on the register must change

What the ABR asks for

  • Company registration detail (CIPC)
  • Proxy or authorised representative identification
  • Business address and contact detail
  • Signature of the applicant or an authorised proxy or representative

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Forms often used with the ABR

ANRApplication and notice in respect of a traffic register numberThe ANR applies for a traffic register number (TRN), used where a person does not have a South African ID, such as a foreign national.NCPNotification of change of address or particularsThe NCP records a change of address or personal or organisational particulars against a person or organisation on NaTIS so licence notices reach the right address.MTN1Application in respect of a motor trade number and blank temporary permitsThe MTN1 applies for a motor trade number and blank temporary permits, which allow a registered motor trader to move vehicles legally.

The License Guys SA is a private vehicle administration business and is not NaTIS, the RTMC or a licensing authority. This page explains the official ABR form so you know what it is for; the official form itself remains the property of the relevant authority and requirements can change without notice.