As a certified small business or DVBE, you must keep your business information current with the Office of Small Business and DVBE Certification (OSDC).  Use the following options to report a business change or to update your existing small business and/or DVBE certification information.

1. Use our secure Online Certified Firm Profile system to self-update the following information:  (A User ID and Password is required.)  For assistance, please email osdchelp@dgs.ca.gov or call (916) 375-4940.
   • Mailing and principal office address
   • Contact information (phone number, address, internet contact info)
   • Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes
   • Keywords
   • Service areas
2. Mail or fax a completed Certification Information Change Form to update the following information:  (Mail and fax information is available on the form.) 
   • In addition to the items listed in 1 above, you may change your:
   • Business name
   • Owner's/Officer's home address
   • Add "Construction" business type to your certification and/or update contractors license classification codes
   • Add or delete business affiliates (without a change in ownership--applies to small businesses only) 
   • Request to terminate your certification
3. Submit a new completed certification application if the following changes occur:
   • Your previous certification expired or was revoked and you wish to be recertified.
   • A change in ownership.
   • A business structure change to sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or joint venture.
   • A request to add small business or DVBE certification to your existing status.
   • Add new business affiliates (along with a change in ownership--applies to small businesses only.)

Need Help?  Contact Us

Email osdchelp@dgs.ca.gov or call (916) 375-4940.