CIPC Contact Number and Details South Africa
The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) can be contacted by phone at 086 100 2472, by email at help@cipc.co.za, or in person at the DTI Campus, 77 Meintjies Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria. CIPC does not accept walk-in customers for registration purposes, but you can raise queries in person at the contact centre.
CIPC Contact Details 2026
| Channel | Details |
|---|---|
| Phone | 086 100 2472 |
| help@cipc.co.za | |
| Physical Address | DTI Campus, 77 Meintjies Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria, 0002 |
| Postal Address | PO Box 429, Pretoria, 0001 |
| Website | www.cipc.co.za |
| Operating Hours | Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 |
CIPC Phone Support
Call CIPC on 086 100 2472 during business hours (Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00) to speak with a customer service representative.
Phone support can assist with queries about company registration status, annual returns, document requests, customer account funding, and complaint escalation.
CIPC call centre volumes can be high. If you cannot get through by phone, email help@cipc.co.za and include your company registration number and customer code in your message.
For faster resolution, use CIPC eServices online at www.cipc.co.za before calling or emailing. Most transactions including registration, annual returns, and disclosures can be completed online.
CIPC Email Support
Email CIPC at help@cipc.co.za for non-urgent queries. Response times vary but CIPC aims to respond within 5 to 10 business days.
Always include your CIPC customer code, company name, registration number, and a clear description of your query in your email. Attach any relevant supporting documents.
CIPC Online Services
- Company and CC registration
- Name reservation
- Annual returns filing
- Document disclosures (company search, director search)
- Amendment filings (change of directors, address changes, MOI amendments)
- Deregistration applications
- Intellectual property filings (trademarks, patents, designs)
- Customer account funding and management
CIPC Regional Offices
CIPC operates primarily from its Pretoria head office. For in-person assistance, you can visit the DTI Campus at 77 Meintjies Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria.
Some CIPC functions are available at SEDA offices and Business Registration Offices (BROs) in major cities. Check the CIPC website for the nearest service point.
Common CIPC Query Topics
- Company registration status and outstanding documents
- Annual return queries and late filing
- Name reservation status and outcome
- Amendment of company details
- Deregistration queries
- Customer account balance and payment confirmation
- Compliance certificates and company standing letters
- Intellectual property application status