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VBC Certification

Build credibility. Unlock opportunity. Be recognised. Be trusted. Be ready for procurement. VBC Certification verifies your veteran status and positions your business to access real opportunities across corporate and government supply chains.

Credibility Opens Doors

In today’s market, being a veteran-owned business matters — but only if it’s recognised and verified.

VBC Certification gives you that recognition.

It signals to buyers, partners, and stakeholders that your business is:

  • Verified
  • Trusted
  • Ready to engage

Our Promise

Simple, Accessible Investment

Position your business for recognition, visibility, and opportunity.

EXCLUSIVE ACCESS POSITIONING

Access Opportunities Built for Certified Businesses

VBC is actively working with corporate and government partners to create supply chain opportunities specifically for veteran-owned businesses.

These opportunities are only accessible to VBC Certified businesses.

This ensures:

  • Buyers know they are engaging verified businesses
  • Opportunities are directed to the right community
  • Certified members have a clear advantage

PROCUREMENT ALIGNMENT

Aligned to National Procurement Priorities

Government and corporate Australia are actively increasing engagement with veteran-owned businesses.

Policies like the Queensland Government Procurement Policy 2026 are recognising veteran-owned businesses as an important part of the supply chain.

VBC Certification ensures your business is:

  • Clearly identified as veteran-owned
  • Positioned to align with procurement initiatives
  • Ready to be considered for upcoming opportunities

What You Get with VBC Certification

Official VBC Certification

Verification of your veteran or veteran family status.

Use of Veteran-Owned Branding

Display your certification across your website, proposals, and marketing.

Directory & Platform Listings

Be listed across:

• VBC Website Directory
• VBC App
• VBC Industry Portal
• Gateway by ICN

Increased Visibility

Be discoverable by buyers, partners, and the broader VBC network.

Eligibility for Awards

Apply for the Veteran Business Awards and gain recognition.

From Recognition to Relationships

Certification is the first step. It builds your credibility and visibility — but more importantly, it positions you to access opportunities as they are created.

Upgrade to VBC Connect to actively access introductions and relationships

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Who it is for?

This is for you if:

  • You are a veteran or veteran family-owned business
  • You want to be recognised and verified
  • You want to be visible to buyers and partners
  • You are preparing to access procurement opportunities

This is not for you if:

  • You’re not ready to represent your business professionally connected to the veteran community
  • You don’t intend to engage with opportunities
  • You’re not interested in being part of the VBC ecosystem

How Certification Works

Submit your application

Verification of veteran status

Approval and onboarding

Begin leveraging your certification

Simple, Accessible Investment

Position your business for recognition, visibility, and opportunity.

$200 per year

Be Ready Before the Opportunity Comes

Procurement opportunities are increasing.

The businesses that are ready will be the ones selected.

Don’t wait until opportunities are announced —

position your business now.

Get VBC Certified

Apply now to verify your business and unlock opportunity