Apply for CFI Code

Apply for a CFI code for your securities. CFI codes are six digits in length and are utilized to classify and identify the type and characteristics of financials instruments normally used for clearing and settlement. CFI codes are used worldwide and are in the family of securities identifiers such as ISIN codes, CUSIP numbers, SEDOL codes and other local identifiers. Choose an option below for the CFI application.

Option 1: Complete an ISIN Application Assistance Form

Click on the appropriate application form below. You may instead email us your request (see below)

Funds

All funds, hedge funds, investment funds, offshore, onshore etc.

Apply

Equity Offering

Stocks, Common Shares, Units, Interests, Warrants, Rights Issues etc.

Apply

Debt Offering

Bonds, Notes, Credit, Other Debt

Apply

All Others

All Others, Corporate Actions, Special Requirements

Funds

Option 2: Apply for ISIN Code Assistance by Email

Only email if you did NOT fill out an application above.

Email Us Your Request:   isin@isin.org

  1. Please email us indicating your needs. If you need more than one ISIN number please let us know.
  2. ATTACH Company’s Offering Documentation
    • DRAFT or PRELIMINARY DOCUMENTS are permitted to send, including):
      • Offering Memorandum
      • Information Memorandum
      • Prospectus
      • Private Placement Memorandum (PPM)
      • Supplement(s)
      • Loan Agreement, Credit Agreement
      • S-1 Statement or Registration Statement
      • IPO Document
      • Term Sheet
      • or Other relevant offering document.

Once the forms and documentation are viewed we will notify you of time frame and fees for our assistance. Please read the Terms of Use on this website. By emailing us you are agreeing to our Terms of Use.

Email us at isin@isin.org

Funds of all kinds apply for ISIN numbers for their securities, including hedge funds, mutual funds, special vehicle funds, segregated portfolios, sub-funds, and many others. If your fund or company is issuing multiple classes of shares and would like ISIN codes for each separate class - which is standard - please let us know.

You may also email us at isin@isin.org and attach your offering memorandum or the equivalent offering documents for the application. Or you may choose to fill out our ISIN application for Cayman companies, which can be found here:

Apply for an ISIN