Instruction Sheet
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. These instructions are provided to guide you in filling up the Account Opening Form, specifically where ‘Codes’ are necessary.
2. Provide accurate and detailed information to ensure regulatory compliance and determine the applicability of due diligence, where necessary.
SOURCE OF FUNDS
Indicate all relevant sources of funds that you intend to deposit or transfer into the new account. Refer to the descriptions and codes below for your entry. You
may input multiple codes where applicable. If your ‘Source of Funds’ is not among those listed below, write down the exact source in the provided field.
007
008
009
010
011
012
Allowance
Inheritance
Investment / Dividend Income
Rental Income
Sale of Asset / Property
Others
(Please indicate in ‘Source of Funds’ field)
Employed - Fixed Income
Employed - Variable Income
Self-Employed - Business Income
Remiances
Pension
Personal Savings / Retirement Proceeds
001
002
003
004
005
006
Indicate all relevant industries where you derive your income or assets from. Refer to the descriptions and codes below for your entry. You may input multiple
codes where applicable. If your ‘Nature of Work / Business’ is not among those listed below, write down the exact industry in the provided field.
NATURE OF WORK / BUSINESS
As covered persons, the following Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs) are required to declare their
engagement as a DNFBP and submit the Certificate of Registration issued by the AMLC:
1. Dealers of jewelry, precious metals, and precious stones
2. Company service providers which, as a business, provide any of the following services to third parties: (a) acting as a formation
agent of juridical persons; (b) acting as (or arranging for another person to act as) a director or corporate secretary of a company,
a partner of a partnership, or a similar position in relation to other juridical persons; (c) providing a registered office, business
address or accommodation, correspondence or administrative address for a company, a partnership or any other legal person or
arrangement; and (d) acting as (or arranging for another person to act as) a nominee shareholder for another person; and
3. Persons, including lawyers and accountants, who provide any of the following services: (a) managing of client money,
securities or other assets; (b) management of bank, savings, securities or accounts; (c) organization of contributions for
the creation, operation or management of companies; and (d) creation, operation or management of juridical persons or
arrangements, and buying and selling business entities.
1
Designated Non-Financial Business and Professions (DNFBP)
2
Online Gaming Businesses (OGB)
As covered persons, Online Gaming Businesses with ‘Direct engagement’ and ‘Indirect engagement’ to Online Gaming are
required to declare their engagement in the industry and submit the required documents from PAGCOR, as needed.
‘Direct engagement’ in Online Gaming refers to offshore entities with a Philippine Offshore Gaming license granted by
PAGCOR to primarily engage in Online Gaming, while ‘Indirect engagement’ in Online Gaming refers to Philippine entities
or persons accredited by PAGCOR to provide allied support services and / or components of offshore gaming operations to
Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) such as Customer Relations, Strategic Support, Information Technology,
Gaming Soware Platforms, and Live Studio and Streaming Providers.
Business Process Outsurcing Providers (BPOs) that are servicing legitimately licensed gaming operators abroad and do not
in any way handle being but purely product marketing and customer relations and are not servicing any of PAGCOR POGO
licensees and have at least 90% Filipino workforce are also classified as having an ‘Indirect Engagement’ in Online Gaming.
Administrative / Support
Advertising / Marketing
Accommodation / Food
Agriculture / Fishing
Employment Agency
Art / Antiques Dealer
Banking
Car / Boat / Plane Dealer
Communication / Information
Construction
DNFBP
1
(See details below)
Education
Embassies
Entertainment / Arts / Recreation
Finance and Insurance
(Non-banking)
Forestry / Mining / Quarrying
Gambling
Healthcare
Private Household
Manufacturing
Military
Online Gaming
2
(See details below)
Other Service Activities
Public Administration (Government)
ADM
ADV
AFS
AGR
AGY
ART
BAN
CAR
COM
CTN
DFP
EDU
EMB
ENT
FIN
FMQ
GAM
HEA
HOU
MFG
MIL
OGB
OTS
PAD
PUB
PWN
REL
REP
RLG
SOC
SVC
TRA
TRN
UTL
WAT
WRT
Publishing / Printing
Pawnshop
Real Estate (Development and Sales)
Repair Services
Religious Organization
Social Work / NGOs
Professional Services
Travel
Logistics, Transportation and Storage
Utilities (Electricity, Gas and Water)
Water Supply / Waste Management
Wholesale and Retail Trade
ON THE FOREIGN ACCOUNT TAX COMPLIANCE ACT (FATCA) AND ‘SUBSTANTIAL PRESENCE TEST’
An individual will be considered a United States resident for tax purposes if they meet the Substantial Presence Test for the calendar
year. To meet this test, the individual must be physically present in the U.S. on at least:
1. 31 days during the current year, and
2. 183 days during the 3-year period that includes the current year and the 2 years immediately before that, counting: (a) All the days
the individual was present in the current year; (b) 1/3 of the days the individual was present in the first year before the current year;
and (c) 1/6 of the days the individual was present in the second year before the current year.