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Welcome to our document guide! Here you’ll find all the documents needed for your WorldFirst journey, including helpful explanations and samples tailored to your country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Before starting onboarding, please have the following documents ready:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1.<\/strong> Certificate of Incorporation <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 2.<\/strong> Articles of Association<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.<\/strong> Personal ID Documents <\/strong>(please provide one of the following)<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4.<\/strong> Proof of Address <\/strong>(please provide one of the following)<\/p>\n\n\n\n 5.<\/strong> Proof of Trading <\/strong>(submit only if requested during review)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Note: To help us process your application smoothly, please make sure all documents are up-to-date, clearly legible, and match the information you will provide during onboarding.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n We need to verify your company’s details with a Certificate of Incorporation. It’s a document issued by the government confirming the company’s business registration. This can also be a report downloaded from the country’s official business registry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please find the explanation and sample of this document in your country from the follwing list.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n Articles of Association are documents issued by the company that lists the names of its directors, officers, shareholders, and other key personnel, confirming their roles and authority within the organisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please find the explanation and sample of this document in your country from the follwing list.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n As the applicant (serving as a director or business owner), please prepare your original ID document for identity verification. We can accept one of the following documents, provided it is valid and unexpired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please refer to the details and samples below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n A national ID card must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n For examples from other regions, please refer to the European Council website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A passport must\uff1a<\/p>\n\n\n\n For examples from other regions, please refer to the European Council website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A driving licence must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n For examples from other regions, please refer to the European Council website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Proof of Address is a document used to verify your personal address. Please ensure it matches the residential address submitted in your application<\/strong>. We can accept one of the following documents, provided it is no older than three months and clearly displays both your name and full residential address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please refer to the details and samples below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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