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Directorship Search - Check for Conflicts of Interest


easily order a directorship search on an executive through the firm Global Background Screening

Ensure transparency and avoid potential conflicts of interest with our comprehensive Directorship Search. We provide global coverage, allowing you to check for directorships across multiple countries with ease.


Why Order a Company Directorship Search?

A Directorship Search is crucial, particularly for executives, to verify if a candidate holds any directorship positions that could pose a conflict of interest. This search helps you ensure that your leadership team is fully aligned with your company’s goals and not engaged in any activities that may compromise their responsibilities.


Our Directorship service offers:


  • Key Features:

    • Global Coverage: Access directorship information across various countries, ensuring your candidate’s compliance and integrity.


    • Transparent Pricing: All pricing and turnaround times are clearly listed by country—no hidden fees or surprises.


    • Hassle-Free Process: No setup fees. Simply select the country you need to search for, and we handle the rest.


    • Electronic Authorization: Applicants receive an electronic authorization form, streamlining the process.


    • Multiple Countries: If you need to search in multiple countries, just place multiple orders for the same individual.


Get started today by visiting our Directorship Search portal.


Select the country and proceed with your order. Add any additional employment background check services, like criminal, civil, verifications and more—it's that simple!


Pricing for Directorship Searches per Country


Service Name

Pricing

Published TAT

Service Description

Argentina, Directorship

$140.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Registro de Comercio to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests.

Australia, Directorship

$160.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) to determine if the candidate is/was a director and/or shareholder in a company registered in Australia

Barbados Directorship

$56.25

3-5 Days

A search to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interest. Information is provided on current and past directorships and shareholdings.


 Due to local Company Law, the official registry provides restricted information about company directors and shareholders. Information is supplemented via Open Source investigation of media sources and proprietary business databases and results are limited to what is available online.

Belgium Directorship

$85.00

3-5 Days

A directorship search conducted through the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises for information on current and past directorships and shareholdings held by a subject in companies registered in Belgium.

Belize, Directorship

$43.75

5-8 Days

Search conducted for any directorship information from the Belize International Corporate Affairs Registry (BICAR)

Bermuda, Directorship

$106.25

5-8 Days

A directorship search conducted through the Registrar of Companies for any current directorships/conflicts of interest.


 Restrictions/Exclusions: No information is available on past directorships, current, and past shareholdings, as well as positions held with non-commercial entities.

Bolivia, Directorship

$43.75

5-8 Days

A search to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interest. Information is provided on current and past directorships and shareholdings.


 Due to local Company Law, the official registry provides restricted information about company directors and shareholders. Information is supplemented via Open Source investigation of media sources and proprietary business databases and results are limited to what is available online.

Brazil, Directorship

$120.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through SERASA credit agency to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests.

Bulgaria, Directorship

$75.00

5-8 Days

Directorship search conducted through the Bulgarian Registry Agency (BRRA)

Canada, Directorship

$100.00

3-5 Days

A search conducted through the Corporations Canada at the Government of Canada, Government of Newfoundland & Labrador Registry of Companies, Nova Scotia Registry of Joint Stock Companies, and Quebec Registry of Enterprises to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interest.

Chile, Directorship

$106.25

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Commerce of Registry, Official Journal of Chile to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests.

China, Directorship

$160.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Administration for Industry and Commerce to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests.

Colombia, Directorship

$75.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Superintendent of Sociedads to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests. Only current directorships and current shareholding information will be provided.

Costa Rica, Directorship

$81.25

3-5 Days

Search conducted through the Registro Nacional for directorships and conflicts of interest

Cote D'Ivoire Directorship

$62.50

2-5 Days

A directorship search through the Investment Promotion Center in Côte d'Ivoire (CEPICI) for any directorships and conflicts of interest.

Ecuador, Directorship

$95.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Company Registry to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests.

El Salvador, Directorship

$75.00

3-5 Days

A search conducted through InfoRed for any current or past directorships and shareholdings.


 Due to local Company Law, the official registry provides restricted information about company directors and shareholders. Information is supplemented via Open Source investigation of media sources and proprietary business databases and results are limited to what is available online.

France, Directorship

$81.25

3-5 Days

A search through Infogreffe for information on current directorships held by a candidate in entities registered in France, including Sole Traders.

Germany, Directorship

$75.00

3-5 Days

A search through Company Register (Das Unternehmensregister) for any current and past directorships and shareholders.

Ghana, Directorship

$93.75

7-12 Days

A search through the Registrar General's Department (RGD) at the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interest.

Guinea, Directorship

$60.00

5-8 Days

A search condcuted through APIP-Guinee for information on any current and past directorships and shareholdings registered in Guinea.


 Due to local Company Law, the official registry provides restricted information about company directors and shareholders. Information is supplemented via Open Source investigation of media sources and proprietary business databases and results are limited to what is available online.

Haiti, Directorship

$60.00

3-5 Days

A search conducted through the Ministry of Commerce and Industry for information on any current and past directorships and shareholdings.


 Due to local Company Law, the official registry provides restricted information about company directors and shareholders. Information is supplemented via Open Source investigation of media sources and proprietary business databases and results are limited to what is available online.

Honduras, Directorship

$60.00

3-5 Days

A search conducted through the Registro Mercantil for information on current and past directorships and shareholdings.


 Due to local Company Law, the official registry provides restricted information about company directors and shareholders. Information is supplemented via Open Source investigation of media sources and proprietary business databases and results are limited to what is available

Hong Kong, Directorship (Individual)

$87.50

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Hong Kong Company Registry to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests.

India, Directorship

$35.00

3-5 Days

The directorship search identifies current and past directorships and significant shareholdings, through the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSX) and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).

Iraq, Directorship

$56.25

3-5 Days

A search conducted through the Registration of Companies Department - Trade Ministry for information on current and past directorships.

Ireland, Directorship (Republic of)

$60.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through Experian to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests.

Isle of Man Directorship

$62.50

3-5 Days

A search conducted through the Company Registration Authority to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interest. Information is provided on any current and past directorships and shareholdings.


 Due to local Company Law, the official registry provides restricted information about company directors and shareholders. Information is supplemented via Open Source investigation of media sources and proprietary business databases and results are limited to what is available online.

Japan, Directorship

$93.75

3-5 Days

A search conducted through TSR, Teikoku Databank, and other public corporate databases, to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests.

Korea South, Directorship

$125.00

3-5 Days

Search conducted through Bizsiret for any current or past directorships and shareholdings. This service is also supplemented with Open Source media and proprietary business databases.

Macau, Business Interests/Directorship Check

$200.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Commercial Registry Office (CRCBM) and various media sources to identify direct and indirect ownership for entities/contractors and suppliers, and to identify business registry information to confirm current shareholder information, executive/officer positions, legal structure, etc. Results will include both current and former directorships from the past 7 years.

Madagascar Directorship

$62.50

3-5 Days

A directorship search conducted through the Madagascar Commercial Registrar, Registrar of Corporations for any directorships and conflicts of interest.

Malaysia, Directorship

$60.00

3-5 Days

A search conducted through the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) and supplementary media databases to reveal if the candidate is/was a director of a company and/or a shareholder in a company registered in Malaysia over the last 20 years.


 Results will include shareholding interest, name of company, position held, appointed date, business expiry date and shareholding percentage. In addition, the search also returns details of the company including type, status, nature of business, incorporation date, paid up capital, last financials filed date, whether the company is profit making and its business address. The search will also include details of companies which have closed.

Mexico, Directorship

$150.00

7-12 Days

A search conducted through the State Registro Comercio to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests. This service only provides information on current directorships.

Moldova, Directorship

$75.00

3-5 Days

A search conducted through the Tax Administration for any current directorships and current shareholdings. This service will not provide past directorships or past shareholdings. This service will only provide name-based matches as there are not any additional identifiers that are captured.

Mozambique, Directorship

$93.75

5-8 Days

A search through the Commercial Registry Office to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interest.

Norway, Directorship

$90.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Brønnøysund Register Centre to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests.

Panama, Directorship

$93.75

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Registro Nacional to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests.

Peru, Directorship

$110.00

3-5 Days

A search to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interest. Information is provided on current and past directorships held by a subject in entities registered with Peru's National Customs Superintendency and Tax Administration. Information is not available on shareholdings. Information goes back 24 months.

Philippines Directorship

$63.75

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reveal if a candidate is/was a director and/or a shareholder in a company registered in the Philippines. Information goes back to 1946.

Poland, Directorship

$75.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the National Court Register (KRS) and the Central Register and Information on Economic Activity (CEIDG) for any current and past directorships and shareholders.

Portugal, Directorship

$70.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Portal of Justice Online to provide information on any current and past directorships and shareholdings held by a candidate in entities registered in Portugal.


 Due to local Company Law, the official registry provides restricted information about company directors and shareholders. Information is supplemented via Open Source investigation of media sources and proprietary business databases and results are limited to what is available online.

Saint Kitts & Nevis, Directorship

$65.00

3-5 Days

A search conducted through the Financial Services Regulatory Commission for information on any current and past directorships and shareholdings.


 Due to local Company Law, the official registry provides restricted information about company directors and shareholders. Information is supplemented via Open Source investigation of media sources and proprietary business databases and results are limited to what is available online.

Serbia, Directorship

$65.00

5-8 Days

A search through Agency for Business Registers (company registry) for any directorships

Singapore, Directorship

$150.00

3-5 Days

Search conducted through the ACRA Business Registry for any current or past directorships and/or disqualified directors.

Switzerland, Directorship

$70.00

3-5 Days

A Directorship search conducted through the Federal Central Business Names Index (ZEFIX) for any directorships and conflicts of interest. The check provides information on current and past directorships, as well as on current shareholdings held by a subject in entities registered in Switzerland. Information is not available on past shareholdings.

Thailand, Directorship

$125.00

3-5 Days

A search conducted through the Business Development Office for any current or past directorships and shareholders. This service is also supplemented with Open Source media and proprietary business databases.

UK, Directorship

$75.00

7-10 Days

A search conducted through Company House to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interests plus search conducted through the Disqualified Directors Register for persons who have either been disqualified through a court order, or by an undertaking of the Insolvency Service from being directors of companies or members of LLPs. The register shows the length of time the director or member has been disqualified, and the reason for the disqualification order.

USA, Directorship

$70.00

3-5 Days

A search conducted through multiple Credit Bureaus, public, including Secretary of State, and private sources for any current or past directorships and shareholders.

Uzbekistan, Directorship

$65.00

3-5 Days

A search conducted through the Interbank Credit Bank for information on current and past directorships and shareholders.

Vietnam Directorship

$87.50

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Vietnam National Business Registration System to determine if an individual is registered as a director of a company, which may be used to identify conflicts of interest.

Virgin Islands (British), Directorship

$65.00

5-8 Days

A search conducted through the Financial Services Commission and proprietary databases for any current or past directorships.


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