Ghana - Renew Pension Fund Custodians License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Renew Pension Fund Custodians License in Ghana, the applicant has to approach the National Pensions Regulatory Authority office in Ghana contact link
2. Applicants approach the NPRA office and applicants can get their application form.
3. Applicant has to enter all the information in the application form.
4. Applicant must make sure to carry both photocopies and originals of all the documents are necessary for completing this procedure.
5. Applicant must make sure to carry all necessary documents that are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page. (Both photocopies and originals)
6. Applicant should attach photocopies of documents (whichever is necessary) along with the applicant from while submitting it at the office.
7. The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.
8. If all the above mentioned procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the application form will be viewed by concerned authorities and the applicant will be notified regarding their License.
9. This application will be processed and information will be verified by the NPRA.
10. If the verification is successful, notification will be sent to the applicant.
11. After the notified period applicant gets certificate as per applicable delivery norms.

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Required Documents

• SEC investment adviser license
• Current social security clearance certificate
• Current tax clearance certificate
• Corporate annual report (audited)
• List of schemes to which you have been appointed

Office Locations & Contacts

Address: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NATIONAL PENSIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY
PMB, MINISTRIES POST OFFICE, ACCRA.
Government office in Accra, Ghana
Su tower, No.18CastleRd, RidgeAccra
HQ7X+C4Accra.Ghana.
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8AM
Phone: +233 30 296 8692/ +233 (302) 968 693
Toll free number: 0800766000 (MTN Toll Free)
Email id: [email protected]
Contact link
Location link

Eligibility

• Applicant must be a Ghanaian Citizen and must have a Pension Fund Custodians License.

Fees

• The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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Instructions

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Required Information

• Applicant name
• Applicant address
• Contact number
• Email id
• Name, Address (physical and electronic) telephone numbers of the person to whom enquiries may be referred.
• Address and location of the Applicant’s Registered Office, and Head Office if different from the Registered Office.
• Name of pension fund manager
• Dedicated email address
• Postal address
• Pin code number
• Corporate tel number
• Name of chief executive officer
• Pension fund manager id number
• SEC investment adviser license number
• TIN number
• SSNIT employer registration number
• Primary business location
• Fax no
• Designation
• Declaration

Need for the Document

• A Pension Fund Custodian shall present to an Approved Trustee of a registered scheme, for purpose of performing its functions under the National Pensions Act, an Annual Report which shall contain a copy of the audited profit and loss account and the balance sheet for the financial year of the Custodian, together with a copy of the Auditor’s Report on these documents, and the Directors’ Report for that year.

Information which might help

• In developing these requirements, the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has provided Pension Fund Custodians with the minimum requirements as to how it could achieve the prudential objectives of the requirements.
• Furthermore, these requirements are not intended to be all encompassing, references to the Act and the Regulations shall always be taken into consideration.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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