How do I check a NICEIC number?

Type the number above, then confirm it on the official NICEIC register. That is the definitive, real-time source. We never fabricate a result: we route you to the official register and show you what to look for.

How many traders hold NICEIC?

We track 3,369 traders with a NICEIC entry in the public data we hold. This reflects the public register data we have collected, not the scheme's complete membership.

What if the NICEIC register shows no match?

A "no match" does not always mean the trader is unregistered. The number can be mistyped, or the business may be listed under a slightly different name. Check the details on the official register before you decide, and look the trader up on MyTrustedTraders for their wider public evidence.

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Check a NICEIC number

One of the UK's main certification bodies for electricians. NICEIC-registered contractors are assessed against the wiring regulations and can self-certify notifiable electrical work with building control.

Check the official register

The definitive, real-time source is the official register. Verify any number here: NICEIC official register (opens in new tab).

How to check a NICEIC number

Open the official NICEIC register (linked above).
Enter the niceic registration number (or search by business name).
Check the name and status shown match the trader who quoted you.
If nothing matches, do not assume the worst. The number may be mistyped or listed under a slightly different name. Ask the trader before you decide.

We track 3,369 traders with a NICEIC entry in our public data. see the NICEIC directory.

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