United Kingdom (GB)
Below are the KYC requirements for the United Kingdom (GB) business onboarding. There are more optional fields available in the full schema API for you to pass over additional information you wish to provide for an account to support the application.
Minimum verification requirements
Parameter | Company | Partnership | Sole Trader |
---|---|---|---|
account_details | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.registration_address | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.registration_address.address_line1 | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.registration_address.country_code | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.registration_address.postcode | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.registration_address.state | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.registration_address.suburb | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.attachments.business_documents | Not applicable, must be registered on companies house | If not on companies house, upload partnership agreement | If not on companies house, upload bank statement |
account_details.business_details.attachments.business_documents.file_id | Not applicable, must be registered on companies house | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.attachments.business_documents.tag | Not applicable, must be registered on companies house | PARTNERSHIP_AGREEMENT | SUPPORTIVE_OTHER |
account_details.business_details.business_name | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.business_structure | COMPANY | PARTNERSHIP | SOLE_PROPRIETOR |
account_details.business_details.description_of_goods_or_services | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.industry_category_code | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.operating_country | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.business_identifiers | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.business_identifiers.number | Required; must be CRN | Required; can be CRN or VAT | Required; can be UTR or VAT |
account_details.business_details.business_identifiers.type | BRN | BRN or VAT | BRN or VAT |
account_details.business_details.business_identifiers.country_code | GB | GB | GB |
account_details.business_details.account_usage | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.account_usage.product_reference | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.account_usage.estimated_monthly_revenue | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.account_usage.estimated_monthly_revenue.currency | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_details.account_usage.estimated_monthly_revenue.amount | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details | Names of all UBOs and Directors, full IDV details of one UBO and Director (can be the same person) and PPTA if applicable | Names of all UBOs and Directors, full IDV details of one UBO and Director (can be the same person) and PPTA if applicable | Full IDV details of the UBO |
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address.address_line1 | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address.country_code | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address.postcode | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address.state | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address.suburb | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.date_of_birth | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.first_name | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.identification_type | Must be PASSPORT if not issued in UK, can be DL/PP if UK | Must be PASSPORT if not issued in UK, can be DL/PP if UK | Must be PASSPORT if not issued in UK, can be DL/PP if UK |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.issuing_country_code | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.drivers_license | Can only accept UK DL, either upload pictures/ manual input numbers | Can only accept UK DL, either upload pictures/ manual input numbers | Can only accept UK DL, either upload pictures/ manual input numbers |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.drivers_license.back_file_id | Required if upload picture | Required if upload picture | Required if upload picture |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.drivers_license.effective_at | Optional | Optional | Optional |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.drivers_license.expire_at | Required if input ID details manually | Required if input ID details manually | Required if input ID details manually |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.drivers_license.front_file_id | Required if upload picture | Required if upload picture | Required if upload picture |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.drivers_license.gender | Required if input ID details manually | Required if input ID details manually | Required if input ID details manually |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.drivers_license.number | Required if input ID details manually | Required if input ID details manually | Required if input ID details manually |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.passport | Can only upload picture | Can only upload picture | Can only upload picture |
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.passport.front_file_id | Required if upload picture | Required if upload picture | Required if upload picture |
account_details.business_person_details.last_name | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.nationality | Required | Required | Required |
account_details.business_person_details.roles | One or more of the following: AUTHORISED_PERSON, BENEFICIAL_OWNER, DIRECTOR | One or more of the following: AUTHORISED_PERSON, BENEFICIAL_OWNER, DIRECTOR | AUTHORISED_PERSON and BENEFICIAL_OWNER |
account_details.legal_entity_type | Business | Business | Business |
customer_agreements | Required | Required | Required |
customer_agreements.agreed_to_data_usage | Required | Required | Required |
customer_agreements.agreed_to_terms_and_conditions | Required | Required | Required |
primary_contact | Required | Required | Required |
primary_contact.email | Required | Required | Required |