Onboarding

Find out answers to your questions about onboarding accounts, whether for yourself or for your company.

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Onboarding an account for a company or organisation ("legal person")

What are "ultimate beneficial owners"? Where do I find my company's UBOs?

Find out where to find your company's ultimate beneficial owners

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Is my company or organization eligible to open an account?

First off, you need to be headquartered in Europe.

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Can I open an account for my company or organization ("legal person") even though I'm not the legal representative?

You'll need to get a form of proxy filled out and signed.

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What documents do I need to provide to onboard my company or organization (a "legal person")?

You will always need to present your proof of registration and by-laws.

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What if I don't have any proof of registration/Kbis to open an account for my company or organization ("legal person")?

You'll need to contact us.

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Which types of businesses does Swan restrict?

A list of ineligible industries.

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Onboarding yourself (a physical person)

If I'm opening an account for myself (a physical person), what documents do I need to complete onboarding?

You'll always need to present at least 1 identity document.

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Am I eligible to open an account?

If you're an adult residing in Europe you're off to a good start.

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General onboarding questions

Why is my account still pending validation from Swan?

Sometimes we just need to look a bit deeper to meet legal obligations.

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Why was I denied an account?

It's always good to check that you're eligible.

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Why was I asked to provide another copy of a document?

Double check your document is not blurry or cropped.

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Do I need a computer to open an account?

You just need a smartphone.

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Updated over a week ago