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Office of Minority Business Enterprise

Alabama ยท MBE/WBE Certification

Cost Free
Processing 60-90 days

About This Program

Alabama Office of Minority Business Enterprise promotes the development and growth of minority-owned businesses in Alabama through certification and advocacy programs.

Certifications Offered

  • Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be at least 51% owned by minority individuals
  • Owner must be U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident
  • Business must be headquartered in Alabama or have significant presence
  • Must demonstrate control and management by minority owners

How to Apply

1. Complete online application 2. Submit supporting documentation 3. Undergo site visit if required 4. Receive certification decision

National Certifications Recognized

May accept NMSDC MBE certification

If you hold these certifications, Alabama may accept them in lieu of or to expedite state certification.