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Can I request an identity card if I am a minor in Venezuela?
Yes, minors can apply for an identity card in Venezuela. The presence of a legal representative and the additional documents requested by SAIME are required.
How is reporting suspicious activities related to money laundering encouraged in El Salvador?
In El Salvador, reporting suspicious activities related to money laundering is encouraged through confidential and secure channels. Protection is provided to whistleblowers and awareness is promoted about the importance of citizen collaboration in the prevention and detection of money laundering.
Is it possible to use a certified copy of the Certificate of Admission at a University as an identification document in Brazil?
No, the Certificate of Admission to a University is not considered a valid identification document in Brazil. It is required to present the General Registry (RG) or passport as official identification documents.
What is meant by "offshore structures" and how is their use in money laundering addressed in Costa Rica?
Offshore structures are legal entities established in foreign jurisdictions for the purpose of taking advantage of tax and confidentiality benefits. In the context of money laundering, these structures can be used to conceal the ownership and illicit origin of funds. In Costa Rica, measures have been implemented to address the use of offshore structures in money laundering, such as the obligation to disclose information on the beneficial ownership of entities and cooperation with other jurisdictions to exchange financial information.
How is it determined if a person is considered a PEP in Costa Rica?
The determination of whether a person is considered a Politically Exposed Person (PEP) in Costa Rica is based on their occupation or position. PEPs are individuals who hold or have held political, governmental or relevant public functions. This may include presidents, ministers, judges, legislators and other high-level officials. The definition and list of PEPs may vary by jurisdiction and specific regulations.
What is Ecuador's strategy to prevent money laundering in the non-traditional financial services sector?
Ecuador has a specific strategy to prevent money laundering in the non-traditional financial services sector. These entities are carefully regulated and supervised, due diligence measures are applied and we collaborate with specialized agencies to prevent the misuse of non-conventional financial services in illicit activities.
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