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Accreditation Programmes

Three independently rigorous programmes - built for corporate entities, development organisations, and individual trade professionals operating in international markets.

Accreditation Tiers

Find Your Programme

Corporate

Trade Finance Accreditation

$400USD
  • Full AML/CTF compliance screening
  • Wolfsberg Principles-aligned assessment
  • Sanctions database check (OFAC, EU, UN, HM Treasury)
  • Beneficial ownership & UBO verification
  • Governance and corporate structure review
  • Financial standing and source of funds assessment
  • Blockchain-verified digital certificate
  • Physical certificate with embossed seal
  • Listed in WTIAC Global Registry
  • Dedicated standards officer review
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Non-Profit

Development Organisation Accreditation

$300USD
  • Full AML/CTF compliance screening
  • Sanctions & PEP list verification
  • Donor governance and board integrity review
  • Cross-border funding source assessment
  • Financial transparency evaluation
  • Blockchain-verified digital certificate
  • Physical certificate with embossed seal
  • Listed in WTIAC Development Registry
  • Donor confidence certification badge
  • Governance assessment report included
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Individual

Professional Practitioner Accreditation

$200USD
  • Personal AML/CTF screening
  • PEP & sanctions list verification
  • Professional background verification
  • Adverse media screening
  • Blockchain-verified digital certificate
  • Physical certificate with embossed seal
  • Listed in WTIAC Professional Registry
  • Portable institutional credential
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Scope of Accreditation

Who We Accredit

WTIAC accredits a focused range of entity types at the intersection of international trade, investment, and cross-border finance.

Trade Finance Institutions

Banks, lenders, and financial intermediaries engaged in the structuring and execution of cross-border trade transactions.

Investment & Fund Managers

Investment funds, asset managers, and advisory firms with international portfolio mandates and cross-border capital deployment.

Import/Export Corporations

Companies engaged in the movement of goods and services across international borders, including customs agents and freight facilitators.

Development Finance Intermediaries

Organisations channelling grant capital, concessional finance, or development funding across multiple jurisdictions.

NGOs Managing Cross-Border Grants

Non-profit entities administering donor-funded programmes in multiple countries where governance transparency is required.

Individual Trade Professionals

Trade consultants, compliance officers, and financial intermediaries whose professional credibility depends on verified personal integrity.

Timeline

Processing Phases

Complete applications typically receive a determination within 14 business days. Complex structures or high-risk jurisdictions may require additional time.

Phase 1

Completeness & Initial Screening

5 Business Days

Document completeness check, identity verification, and initial AML/CTF automated screening.

Phase 2

Standards & Due Diligence Review

7 Business Days

Comprehensive standards assessment, sanctions verification, PEP checks, and expert analyst review.

Phase 3

Certificate Issuance & Registry Listing

2 Business Days

Digital certificate generation, blockchain recording, registry listing, and physical dispatch.

Value-Added

Specialist Services

Correspondent Banking Certificate

$200

Specialist certificate confirming AML/CTF compliance for entities establishing or maintaining correspondent banking relationships.

Letter of Standing

$85

Official letter confirming current accreditation status, issued directly to a named third party for verification purposes.

Regulatory Pre-Assessment

$300

Confidential pre-screening of your application before formal submission - identifies and resolves potential issues in advance.

Not Sure Which Programme Fits?

Our standards team can walk you through the right programme for your entity type, jurisdiction, and compliance profile - before you apply.