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What documents are required to satisfy Source of Funds (SOF) or Source of Wealth (SOW) requirements on Brighty App?

Documents Required for Source of Funds (SOF) and Source of Wealth (SOW) Verification on Brighty App

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Brighty App is committed to complying with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations by verifying the legitimacy of funds transferred or held in accounts. To meet SOF or SOW requirements, you must provide documents that evidence the source of your funds or accumulated wealth. Below is a guide to the types of documentation required and their relevant examples.

General Document Requirements

  1. Ensure all documents are clear, legible, and up to date.

  2. Provide original documents where possible—screenshots are typically not acceptable.

  3. Ensure documents show your name and clearly link the funds to their origin.

  4. If necessary, redact non-essential or sensitive personal information not required for verification.

Categories of Acceptable Documentation

You can provide documents from the following categories based on your specific circumstances:

1. Employment Income

  • Recent payslips

  • Employment contract indicating salary

  • Bank statements showing salary credits

2. Inheritance

  • Probate documents

  • A copy of the will

  • Confirmation of inheritance from an executor

  • Related bank statements showing receipt of inheritance funds

3. Divorce Settlement

  • Court order or settlement agreement

  • Bank statements reflecting the receipt of settlement funds

4. Sale of Property

  • Sale/purchase agreement

  • Completion or closing statement

  • Bank statement showing proceeds from the sale

5. Company Dividends

  • Dividend vouchers

  • Company resolutions approving the dividends

  • Bank statement reflecting receipt of dividend funds

6. Lottery/Gambling Winnings

  • Official payout confirmation from the provider

  • Gambling account statement showing the win, withdrawal, and receipt of funds

  • Bank statement or payment account reflecting the payout

7. Savings/Deposits

  • Historical bank statements showing consistent accumulation of savings

  • Bank statement for the account transferring funds to Brighty App

8. Compensation Awards

  • Award or settlement letter from the payer

  • Documents indicating bank transfer or payment of the compensation

9. Gifts/Charity Donations

  • Signed document from the donor stating the gift amount

  • Proof of the donor’s source of funds to validate the legitimacy

By submitting the relevant documentation applicable to your circumstances, you can ensure compliance and avoid delays when using the Brighty App. For further assistance, feel free to contact support or refer to Brighty App’s detailed AML policy guidelines.

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