Important Links

PACIFIC BUSINESS & COMPANY REGISTRIES

(For checking if a business or “investment opportunity” is real)

Vanuatu

• Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC)
  Company & association registry
  👉 https://www.vfsc.vu
  
  

• Vanuatu Police Force – Fraud Unit
  👉 https://police.gov.vu
  
  

Fiji

• Registrar of Companies Fiji
  👉 https://www.companyregistration.gov.fj
  
  

• Reserve Bank of Fiji
  👉 https://www.rbf.gov.fj
  
  

Papua New Guinea

• Investment Promotion Authority Papua New Guinea (IPA)
  👉 https://www.ipa.gov.pg
  
  

Solomon Islands

• Solomon Islands Ministry of Commerce
  👉 https://www.mca.gov.sb
  
  

Samoa

• Samoa Ministry of Commerce
  👉 https://www.mcil.gov.ws
  
  

Tonga

• Tonga Business Registry
  👉 https://www.businessregistries.gov.to
  
  

Kiribati

• Kiribati Ministry of Commerce
  👉 https://www.mcie.gov.ki
  
  

Federated States of Micronesia

• FSM Department of Justice
  👉 http://fsmlaw.org
  
  

Palau

• Palau Business Registry
  👉 https://www.palaugov.pw
  
  

Marshall Islands

• Republic of the Marshall Islands Maritime Registry
  👉 https://www.eregister.com
  
  

🌍 INTERNATIONAL CHECKS (VERY IMPORTANT)

France

• INPI – Registre National des Entreprises (RNE)
  (Official French business register – companies, sole traders, associations)
  👉 https://data.inpi.fr
  
  

• Infogreffe
  (Commercial court filings, directors, financial records)
  👉 https://www.infogreffe.fr
  
  

• SIRENE – INSEE
  (Verify SIREN/SIRET numbers)
  👉 https://sirene.fr 

Australia

• ASIC – Business & investment licence checks
  👉 https://connectonline.asic.gov.au
  
  

New Zealand

• New Zealand Companies Office
  👉 https://companies-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz
  
  

United Kingdom

• Companies House
  👉 https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
  
  

United States

• SEC – Investment warnings & fraud
  👉 https://www.investor.gov
  
  

🚨 SCAM & FRAUD REPORTING LINKS (ESSENTIAL)

Facebook / Meta

• Report a scam ad, page, or message
  👉 https://www.facebook.com/help/181495968648557
  
  

Financial Crime & Awareness

• Interpol – Public scam warnings
  👉 https://www.interpol.int/Crimes/Financial-crime
  
  

🛡️ CYBER SAFETY / EDUCATION LINKS

• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Scam education)
  👉 https://www.consumerfinance.gov/scams
  
  

• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission – Scamwatch
  👉 https://www.scamwatch.gov.au