Financial Institutions and DNFBPs are required to undertake CDD measures to verify the identity of the Customer and the Beneficial Owner before or during the establishment of the business relationship or opening an account, or before executing a transaction for a Customer with whom there is no business relationship. And in the cases where there is a low crime risk, it is permitted to complete verification of Customer identity after establishment of the business relationship, under the following conditions:
The verification will be conducted in a timely manner as of the commencement of business relationship or the implementation of the transaction.
The delay is necessary in order not to obstruct the natural course of business.
The implementation of appropriate and effective measures to control the risks of the Crime.
Financial Institutions and DNFBPs are required to take measures to manage the risks in regards to the circumstances where Customers are able to benefit from the business relationship prior to completion of the verification process.