🇨🇦 CAAccount PolicyHigh ImpactJanuary 3, 2026
Amazon Canada Enforces KYC Self-Attestation for All Sellers
Amazon.ca requires all Canadian sellers to submit a Self-Attestation document verifying beneficial ownership and corporate control structures, aligned with FINTRAC KYC regulations. Sellers who fail to comply risk having disbursements withheld.
Key Points
- Must identify anyone owning 25%+ of shares, voting rights, or ownership interests
- If no 25%+ owner exists, must identify senior officials (CEO, CFO, Director)
- Documents must be dated within 180 days of submission
- Non-compliant sellers risk having disbursements withheld
- Required by Canadian federal KYC/anti-money-laundering regulations
Official Source
Amazon Seller Central (Canada) →