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Who can use Crowdfunder?

What do I need before I can start crowdfunding?

Updated over 4 months ago

Before you start raising money on Crowdfunder, please check that you meet the following requirements.

1. You are 18 years of age or older

If you are under the age of 18, you can launch a project in collaboration with an adult or guardian that meets all other requirements below. The adult will need to verify their identity, enter their bank account details and assume responsibility for fulfilment of the project (please refer to our terms of use).

2. You have a UK bank account that is registered to a UK address

Funds raised will need to be paid out to a UK bank account that is registered to a UK address.

3. You have a form of government issued photo ID

You'll need to provide one of these accepted identity documents:

  • Passport

  • UK issued photo driving licence

  • Biometric residence permit (BRP)

  • Citizen Card

You will not be able to run Restricted Business projects or projects linked directly or indirectly with jurisdictions our third party payment provider has deemed high risk.

Please check our guidelines to make sure your idea is suitable for our platform.

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