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Below are the KYC requirements for the Israel (IL) 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.

Note: For non-registered sole traders (individuals operating a business without formal government registration), the business identifier, business documents, and business verification (KYB) requirements do not apply. See the "Non-registered sole trader" column in the table below for the specific field requirements.

Minimum verification requirements

ParameterCompanySole Trader (Registered)Non-registered sole trader
account_detailsRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.legal_entity_typeBusinessBusinessBusiness
account_details.business_detailsRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_details.business_structureCOMPANYSOLE_PROPRIETORSOLE_PROPRIETOR
account_details.business_details.business_nameRequiredRequired (legal name of the sole trader)Optional; personal name may be used
account_details.business_details.business_name_tradingOptional; if provided, treated as trading / business nameOptionalOptional
account_details.business_details.operating_countryRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_details.description_of_goods_or_servicesRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_details.industry_category_codeRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_details.contact_numberRequiredOptionalOptional
account_details.business_details.registration_addressRequiredRequiredOptional; residential address may be used
account_details.business_details.registration_address.address_line1RequiredRequiredOptional; residential address may be used
account_details.business_details.registration_address.country_codeRequired; must be ILRequired; must be ILOptional; residential address may be used
account_details.business_details.registration_address.postcodeRequiredRequiredOptional; residential address may be used
account_details.business_details.registration_address.stateRequiredRequiredOptional; residential address may be used
account_details.business_details.registration_address.suburbRequiredRequiredOptional; residential address may be used
account_details.business_details.business_addressOptional; Conditional – Required if differs from registration addressOptional; Conditional – Required if differs from registration addressOptional; Conditional – Required if differs from registration address
account_details.business_details.business_address.address_line1OptionalOptionalOptional
account_details.business_details.business_address.address_line2OptionalOptionalOptional
account_details.business_details.business_address.country_codeOptionalOptionalOptional
account_details.business_details.business_address.postcodeOptionalOptionalOptional
account_details.business_details.business_address.stateOptionalOptionalOptional
account_details.business_details.business_address.suburbOptionalOptionalOptional
account_details.business_details.business_identifiersRequiredRequiredNot applicable
account_details.business_details.business_identifiers.numberRequired; must be the Israeli company registration number (מספר ח.פ.)Required; must be the Israeli national identification number (Teudat Zehut)Not applicable
account_details.business_details.business_identifiers.typeRequired; BRN (for IL company registration number type)BRN (for Teudat Zehut, using IL-specific identifier type)Not applicable
account_details.business_details.business_identifiers.country_codeILILNot applicable
account_details.business_details.account_usageRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_details.account_usage.product_referenceRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_details.account_usage.estimated_monthly_revenueRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_details.account_usage.estimated_monthly_revenue.currencyRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_details.account_usage.estimated_monthly_revenue.amountRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_details.attachmentsOptionalOptionalOptional
account_details.business_details.attachments.business_documentsRequired; must include at least: Certificate of incorporation and Board minutes nominating authorised signatories; Third party shareholding proof needs to be provided if the customer has nominee shareholders or conducting business on behalf of another partyOptionalNot applicable
account_details.business_details.attachments.business_documents.file_idRequiredOptionalNot applicable
account_details.business_details.attachments.business_documents.tagRequired, one of: CERTIFICATE_OF_INCORPORATION, AUTHORIZED_SIGNATORY_DISCLOSURE, THIRD_PARTY_SHAREHOLDING_DOCUMENTOptionalNot applicable
account_details.business_details.has_nominee_shareholdersRequired – "Is there any third party for whom the activity is performed?"Not collected (–)Not collected (–)
account_details.business_details.has_member_holding_public_officeRequired – "Customer, close family member, or business partner holds public office?"Required – same question, for the sole traderRequired – same question, for the sole trader
account_details.business_details.has_prior_financial_institution_refusalRequired – "Previous refusals to receive service from a financial institution due to ML/TF concerns?"Required – same question, for the sole traderRequired – same question, for the sole trader
account_details.business_person_detailsRequired; includes all Authorised Signatories, all UBOs, CEO/controlling persons, and Directors (name only for Directors)Required; the UBO (sole trader owner)Required; the UBO (sole trader owner)
account_details.business_person_details.first_nameRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.last_nameRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.date_of_birthRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.nationalityRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.residential_addressRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address.address_line1RequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address.country_codeRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address.postcodeRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address.stateRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.residential_address.suburbRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.identificationsRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primaryRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.identification_typeRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.issuing_country_codeRequiredRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.id_numberRequired for Authorised Signatories and UBOs; optional for DirectorsRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.personal_idOptional; Teudat Zehut (Israeli National ID)Optional; Teudat Zehut (Israeli National ID)Optional; Teudat Zehut (Israeli National ID)
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.personal_id.front_file_idRequired if ID image is uploadedRequired if ID image is uploadedRequired if ID image is uploaded
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.personal_id.back_file_idRequired if ID image is uploadedRequired if ID image is uploadedRequired if ID image is uploaded
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.passportOptional; required primary ID for non‑Israeli citizensOptional; required primary ID for non‑Israeli citizensOptional; required primary ID for non‑Israeli citizens
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.passport.front_file_idRequired if passport image is uploadedRequired if passport image is uploadedRequired if passport image is uploaded
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.drivers_licenseOptional; acceptable primary ID for Israeli citizens onlyOptional; acceptable primary ID for Israeli citizens onlyOptional; acceptable primary ID for Israeli citizens only
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.drivers_license.front_file_idRequired if DL image is uploadedRequired if DL image is uploadedRequired if DL image is uploaded
account_details.business_person_details.identifications.primary.drivers_license.back_file_idRequired if DL image is uploadedRequired if DL image is uploadedRequired if DL image is uploaded
account_details.business_person_details.attachments.proof_of_address.file_idRequired; POA for all SIGNATORY rolesRequiredRequired
account_details.business_person_details.rolesOne or more of: SIGNATORY, BENEFICIAL_OWNER, CONTROLLING_PERSON, AUTHORISED_PERSONSole trader: BENEFICIAL_OWNER, SIGNATORY, AUTHORISED_PERSON, CONTROLLING_PERSONSole trader: BENEFICIAL_OWNER, SIGNATORY, AUTHORISED_PERSON, CONTROLLING_PERSON
account_details.business_person_details.emailOptionalOptionalOptional
account_details.business_person_details.phone_numberOptionalOptionalOptional
customer_agreementsRequiredRequiredRequired
customer_agreements.agreed_to_data_usageRequiredRequiredRequired
customer_agreements.agreed_to_terms_and_conditionsRequired; must reflect IL‑specific "Terms and Policies" when business registration location = ILRequired; must reflect IL‑specific "Terms and Policies" when business registration location = ILRequired; must reflect IL‑specific "Terms and Policies" when business registration location = IL
primary_contactRequiredRequiredRequired
primary_contact.emailRequiredRequiredRequired
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