Search for a business licence, registration or appointment
Use this search directory to find information about the following registration, licensing and appointment types for businesses:
- bailiff businesses
- collection agencies, debt settlement service providers and debt purchasers
- consumer reporting agencies
- payday lenders and payday loan brokers
Search for a business licence, registration or appointment
You can use this table to search for any of the following registration or appointment types:
- Bailiff business
- Collection agency
- Consumer reporting agency
- Payday lender/loan broker
You can also search by:
- the street name and/or city where the business is located
- licence number to verify the status, if you know the licensee number
When searching for a street name, do not include the street type (Street, Road, Avenue, Lane, Circle, etc.).
When you search by city, consider that some city names have changed. For example, some licensees may have still indicated their address as being in the City of North York which is now Toronto. You may want to search under both names.
Note: This list is updated bi-monthly.
Search the list of employees of a bailiff or personal information investigator
You can use this table to search for any of the following registration or appointment types:
- Appointed bailiffs
- Assistant bailiffs
- Personal information investigators
Note: This list is updated bi-monthly.
Contact us
Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery
56 Wellesley Street West, 16th Floor
Toronto, Ontario M7A 1C1