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Scuml amended
1. HOW TO PROCESS A SPECIAL CONTROL UNIT AGAINST MONEY
LAUNDERING (SCUML) COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE.
The Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act and the Terrorism (Prevention) Act
(TPA) all of 2011(as amended) are laws put in place to prohibit Money
laundering in Nigeria and the Special Control Unit against Money Laundering
is the governmental unit which collaborates the efforts of the Economic and
Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in implementing Nigeria’s Anti-Money
Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) regime.
To further guarantee that money laundering is reduced to the barest minimum,
the above stated laws assigned some businesses the appellation of a Designated
Non-Financial Institutions (DNFIs) and one of the cardinal statutory obligations
of the DNFIs after the first three (3) months of commencing Business operations
is to register with SCUML for the sole purpose of curbing money laundering in
Nigeria.
For a detailed information on Business entities selected as DNFI’s, please visit:
https://ibechidoassociates.com/how-to-process-a-special-control-unit-against-
money-laundering-scuml-compliance-certificate/
The following are phases required for a successful application of a SCUML
Compliance Certificates:
Firstly, the registration is carried out through the SCUML online registration
platform which is www.scuml.org and the required information to be utilized
for the completion of the registration process and upload of requisite
documents on the platform include the following:
Certificate of Incorporation/registration.
Form CAC 1.1 or Form BN 1(for Business names) and older Companies are
required to provide Form CAC 2A or 7A which evidences the share
capital/shareholding and Directorship of the Company
Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company.
2. Tax Clearance certificate or Print out of TIN.
Company Profile indicating the nature of the Business and the Details of
key personnel mandated with the day to day running of the business.
Constitution in case of an NGO or NPO.
Professional Certificate ( for professional)
REQUISITE INFORMATION FOR REGISTRATION LOGIN
DNFI category
BVN of the Company or Business
Bank details( account name and number)
Head office of the Company or Business
Preferred Certificate pick up location.
Phone no., email address and Website/Url of applicant
It is important to note that all pages of required documents are to be scanned
in PDF (adobe reader). Visitors to the site are also advised to ensure that all
documents scanned and uploaded are contained in a single file/document not
exceeding 2MB or 200KB.
Ahead of a successful upload of the above stated documents, the applicant is
expected to submit the application and a Confirmation email will automatically
be forwarded to the email address submitted by the applicant as proof of a
valid Ahead of a successful upload of the above stated documents, the applicant
is expected to submit the application and a Confirmation email will
automatically be forwarded to the email address submitted by the applicant as
proof of a valid submission.
To ensure that a compliance certificate is issued, the applicant must Endeavour
to visit the nearest SCUML branch office for follow up or send an email to
helpdesk@scuml.org with all the relevant uploaded documents so that a
Compliance officer will have a firsthand opportunity to ascertain and as well
interview the applicant in order to establish the authenticity of the documents
supplied.
3. After the necessary follow ups have been concluded, the applicant must make
effort to make certain that an additional follow up phone calls or email is sent
to the agency to determine the status of the application so as to know when
the certificate will be ready for pick up.
The official duration for the Completion of the registration process for the
issuance of a SCUML Compliance certificate is Seven (7) working days from the
date the agency sent a notice of receipt of the application and this is subject to
the condition that all submitted documents meets the agencies requirements.
On the otherhand, the effect of Non Compliance with the registration with
SCUML as a DNFI has a severe effect on the Business entity. Failure to comply
with the requirements of registration will bring down the force of law to the
effect that the institution will either be suspended from operating as a Business
entity, or its license will be revoked pending compliance. Other sanctions
include, fine, imprisonment or both as the case maybe.
In conclusion, it ought to be noted that Professional certificates are key to the
success of an application for the issuance of a SCUML Compliance certificate,
so therefore, it is important for an applicant to ensure that the Memorandum
and Articles of association of the Company or the Form BN1 of the Business is
thoroughly examined in order to ascertain eligibility.
On that note, below is a link for a Comprehensive list of Professional certificates
required for both limited liability companies and Business name:
https://ibechidoassociates.com/how-to-process-a-special-control-unit-against-
money-laundering-scuml-compliance-certificate/
REFERENCES:
Special Control Unit against Money Laundering(SCUML):
https://scuml.org/registration2/
https://www.scuml.org/faqs/
4. Ibe, Chido and Associates: https://ibechidoassociates.com/how-to-process-
a-special-control-unit-against-money-laundering-scuml-compliance-
certificate/
Okpi, Ibe Chinedu is the Principal partner in the Law Firm of Ibe, Chido and Associates (
www.ibechidoassociates.com ) with an extensive knowledge in Corporate and Commercial
Law Practice. He can be contacted via phone: 07069279374 or email:
info@ibechidoassociates.com.