Woman Owned
Business Certification

Texas SBA® enables business owners to give purchasing managers, contractors, lenders, customers, and others business partners evidence their company is owned by one of more females1 and is registered with Woman Owned Business Certification.

Requirements for Woman Owned Business Certification1


  • 51% or more of the company's ownership interest must be of the female gender.
  • Company must be registered in the State of Texas.


Who's Eligible for Woman Owned Business Certification1


  • United States of America Citizens.
  • Resident Aliens and other Foreigners Possessing a U.S. Immigration Visa.
  • Non-U.S. Citizens Operating a Registered Business within the state of Texas.

Reasons for Certification
  • Establish Company Image & Reputation
  • Solicit Community & Peer Recognition
  • Exhibit Company Pride & Honor
  • Publicize Company Ownership Structure
  • Distinguish Oneself from Competitors
  • Be a Role Model for Girls & Young Women

Certification Package Includes
  • Certification Number
  • Signed Letters of Certification
  • Certification Certificates
  • Certification ID Card w/ Photo (optional)
  • Certification Decals
  • Certification Seals
  • Hardcopy Certification Proofs
  • Digital Certification Proofs
  • 24-Hour Online Verification
  • 24-Hour Cellular Phone Verification

Texas SBA® Woman Owned Business Certification does not require audited financial statements; no classroom or course attendance; no minimum years in operation; and no "on-site examination" of your company's office is required.

APPLY FOR WOMAN OWNED
BUSINESS CERTIFICATION

Woman Owned Business Certification is extremely beneficial for new companies and home-based businesses as marketing used to generate customer interest and potential clients.

1. Texas SBA® Terms of Service.