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A list of registered companies and key data about each company. Open data from company registers may be used for many ends: e.g. enabling customers and businesses to see with whom they deal, or to see where a company has registered offices. This definition draws on the work of OpenCorporates.
| Question | Answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Available free of charge | No | According to law on access to public information, citizens should be charged in case the entity has to reproduce copies of the document |
| Publicly available | No | Data about registered companies are not available online |
| Openly licenced | No | It's not possible to verify this information since no data is available to the public. |
| Up-to-date | No | It's not possible to verify this information since no data is available to the public. |
| In an open and machine-readable format | The information comes mostly in not digital data. | |
| Digital data | No | |
| Print data | No | |
| Collected by government | Yes | |
| findable_steps | Registered companies in Mozambique, | In portuguese Dirrectório de Empresas de mOÇAMBIQUE |
| characteristics | None of the above | The data is collected but is not public |
| Controlled access | No | This data must be requested in the Ministry of Industry and Comerce |
| Collector name | Conservatórias de Registo Comercial | The original researcher referred to BAU - Unified Service Desk, which translates in portuguese to "Balcão de Atendimento Único". The commercial register “Conservatórias de Registo Comercial” is available at https://www.portaldogoverno.gov.mz/por/Empresas/Registos/Registo-de-Sociedades/Descricao-Geral |