Please have the supporting documents ready before proceeding to apply for your account. You may arrange an appointment with us to certify true copies of your documents onsite.
Account Type: Individual / Joint
Required Document
- NRIC / National ID / Passport (with at least 6 months validity)
- Proof of Residential Address (dated within latest 3 months)
- NRIC / National ID or
- Utility Bill or
- Bank Statement
- Proof of Mailing Address (if different from residential address, dated within latest 3 months)
- Utility Bill or
- Bank Statement
- Proof of Bank Ownership (showing applicant’s name and bank account number)
- Chinese nationality client is required to provide their Offshore Bank Account details.
- Bank Statement or
- Bank Book
- Proof of financial status for applicant who wish to opt in as Expert or Accredited Investor (whichever applicable, based on opt in reason)
- Additional requirements for Chinese Nationals:
- Declaration of SAFE Fund (Download form here)
- Proof of Overseas Bank Account
- Proof of Overseas Sources of Income
Accredited Investor
Definition of Accredited Investor
- Copy of latest income tax assessment
- Copy of employment contract stating your position and income
- Copy of payslip
- Copy of title deed for properites and valuation report from publicly available source by reputabe authority
- Copy of latest statement of holdings from brokerage firm(s)
- Copy of latest bank account statement or social security statement
Expert Investor
Account Type: Corporate
Required Document
- Certificate of Incorporation*
- Memorandum & Articles of Association (MAA)**
- Company Search Report ie ACRA* (Dated within 3 months from application)
- Register of Member* (for foreign entity)
- Register of Director* (for foreign entity)
- Board Resolution, stipulating opening of account, the list of authorized personnel and all specimen signatures.
- Board resolution must be certified by two Directors or one Director and Company Secretary.
- Corporate Structure and Particulars of Beneficial Owners1**
- If beneficial owner is a natural person: Copy of NRIC/National ID/Passport
- If beneficial owner is a corporate entity: Copy of Company Search Report
- ID document of Director, Authorised Representative and Beneficial Owners*
- NRIC / National ID / Passport (with at least 6 months validity)
- ID document of Authorised Trading Users and Authorised Settlement Users
- NRIC / National ID / Passport (with at least 6 months validity)
- Authorised Personnel & Beneficial Owners Proof of address (dated within latest 3 months)*
- NRIC / National ID or
- Utility Bill or
- Bank Statement
- Latest Financial Report**
- Proof of financial status for applicant who wish to opt in as Expert or Accredited Investor** (whichever applicable, based on opt in reason)
Expert Investor
Definition of Expert Investor
Any of the below:
- Trading member confirmation letter from SGX/other exchanges
- Latest 6 months Trading Statements
- ACRA report or equivalent document that indicates business involves acquisition and disposal, or the holding, of capital market products, whether as principal (including customers whose business is in proprietary trading of capital markets’ products)
Accredited Investor
Definition of Accredited Investor
Any of the below:
- Copy of the Corporation’s most recent audited balance-sheet
- Copy of the Corporation’s balance-sheet that is certified by the Chief Financial Officer or an executive director (to be dated within no earlier than twelve (12) months before the date of submitting this form).
- Copy of the Applicant’s business profile or declaration of the Applicant’s shareholding structure AND Completed Appendix 5 with supporting documents for each shareholder
Additional Documents for Tax Haven Countries
- Certificate of Incumbency
- Certificate of Good Standing (Dated within 1 month from application)
1Beneficial Owners who own 10% or more of the shares or voting rights or other equivalent of the Applicant.
*All supporting document(s) are to be certified true copies. A certifier must be qualified person such as a Lawyer, Notary Public, Chartered Accountant, Member of the Judiciary, Embassy, Consulate or High Commission of the country of issue of the documentary evidence of Identity or staff of Orient Futures International (Singapore).
**Certified by Company Director