EU required documents
This page outlines the documents required for stakeholders, applicants, and various business types to onboard a corporate customer registered in Europe.
Business details
The following table lists the required document types for both manual KYB and eKYB for all business entity types.
businessType | Manual KYB | eKYB |
---|---|---|
ASSOCIATION | ASSOCIATION_DEED | ASSOCIATION_DEED |
GOVERNMENT_ENTITY | BUSINESS_REGISTRATION_DOC | BUSINESS_REGISTRATION_DOC |
LIMITED_LIABILITY_PARTNERSHIP | PARTNERSHIP_DEED | PARTNERSHIP_DEED |
PUBLIC_COMPANY / PRIVATE_COMPANY | BUSINESS_REGISTRATION_DOC | BUSINESS_REGISTRATION_DOC |
SOLE_TRADER | BUSINESS_REGISTRATION_DOC | BUSINESS_REGISTRATION_DOC |
TRUST | TRUST_DEED | TRUST_DEED |
IMPORTANT
For public companies and private companies, the
REGISTER_OF_DIRECTORS
andREGISTER_OF_SHAREHOLDERS
fields are required when details of the provided shareholders or directors are not available in the business registration document.For multi layered companies
CORPORATE_STRUCTURE
document should be passed describing the ownership structure of the corporate.
For a complete list of business document types, see the values obtained from Fetch corporate constants API with fieldName
as documentType
.
Stakeholder
UBO
, TRUSTEE
or PARTNER
UBO
, TRUSTEE
or PARTNER
documentDetails
are required for both eKYB and Manual KYB when the position is either:
UBO
TRUSTEE
PARTNER
When kycMode
is MANUAL_KYC
details should be passed for the individual stakeholders in the above positions
documentDetials.document
is also required for the above positions.
documentType
required based on nationality:
nationality | documentType and documentNumber |
---|---|
Is a Lithuanian citizen | 11-digit Personal Identification Number (NATIONAL_ID ) |
Isn't a Lithuanian citizen | Passport details (PASSPORT ) |
The following table lists the fields required for each document type.
Field name | Non-Lithuanian stakeholders | Lithuanian stakeholders |
---|---|---|
documentType | PASSPORT | NATIONAL_ID |
documentNumber | Yes (Passport number) | Yes (11 digits Personal Identification Number) |
documentIssuanceCountry | Yes | Yes |
documentExpiryDate | Yes | No |
document.fileName | Yes for MANUAL_KYC | Yes for MANUAL_KYC |
document.fileType | Yes for MANUAL_KYC | Yes for MANUAL_KYC |
document.document | Yes for MANUAL_KYC | Yes for MANUAL_KYC |
For a complete list of personal document types, see the values obtained from Fetch corporate constantsAPI with fieldName
as documentType
.
Please note that photocopies or scanned documents in black-and-white are not accepted when Passports or National IDs are required.
DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR
documentDetails
are required when the position is DIRECTOR
for both eKYB and Manual KYB:
- Document files and
documentDetials.document
are not required. kycMode
can be ignored for this position and is not required.
documentType
required based on nationality:
nationality | documentType and documentNumber |
---|---|
Is a Lithuanian citizen | 11-digit Personal Identification Number (NATIONAL_ID ) |
Isn't a Lithuanian citizen | Passport details (PASSPORT ) |
The following table lists the fields required for each document type.
Field name | Non-Lithuanian stakeholders | Lithuanian stakeholders |
---|---|---|
documentType | PASSPORT | NATIONAL_ID |
documentNumber | Yes (Passport number) | Yes (11 digits Personal Identification Number) |
documentIssuanceCountry | Yes | Yes |
documentExpiryDate | Yes | No |
document.fileName | No | No |
document.fileType | No | No |
document.document | No | No |
For a complete list of personal document types, see the enums listed in Fetch corporate constantsAPI with fieldName
set to documentType
.
Applicant
Applicants are always required to complete the E-Document verification flow for both Manual KYB and eKYB.
Applicant type | API documents | Onfido documents |
---|---|---|
Is a Lithuania citizen (based on nationality) | 11-digit Personal Identification Number (NATIONAL_ID ) | Live Selfie with Lithuanian Passport/National ID submitted in the form presented by Onfido (eDoc verification vendor) |
Isn't a Lithuania citizen (based on nationality) | Passport details (PASSPORT ) | Live selfie with Passport submitted in the form presented by Onfido (eDoc verification vendor) |
Their position isn't DIRECTOR | Power of Attorney certified with Apostille | N/A |
The following table lists the fields required for each document type.
Field name | Non-Lithuanian national applicants | Lithuanian national applicants | Applicants when position is not DIRECTOR / UBO / PARTNER / TRUSTEE |
---|---|---|---|
documentType | PASSPORT | NATIONAL_ID | POWER_OF_ATTORNEY |
documentNumber | Yes (Passport number) | Yes (11 digits Personal Identification Number) | No |
documentIssuanceCountry | Yes | Yes | No |
documentExpiryDate | Yes | No | No |
document.fileName | No | No | Yes |
document.fileType | No | No | Yes |
document.document | No | No | Yes |
For a complete list of personal document types, see the values obtained from Fetch corporate constantsAPI with fieldName
as documentType
.
Please note that photocopies or scanned documents in black-and-white are not accepted for Passports or National IDs.
Updated 4 months ago