Documents required

File to be submitted to the BCEAO and comprising:

• An extract of the birth certificate or a certified photocopy of the national identity card;
• An extract from the criminal record dated less than (3) months;
• An extract from the Registration in the Trade and Personal Property Credit Register, with the mention “manual change” in the subject line;
• A certified copy of the Unique Tax Identifier;
• A bank certificate of balance of at least CFAF 500,000 for the main exchange office and, if applicable, for each annex office;
• A duly completed application form specifying the number of offices to be opened and the places where the activity is carried out.