<i>Such entities have varying legal status and liabilities and may not be capable of legally becoming a Member of CAcert independently of the individuals within. The Organisation Assurer (OA) must then take care to identify the legal entity(s) seeking Organisation Assurance).</i>
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<strong>Foreign Entities</strong> may be able or required to register with an Approved Registry but they must be registered where they are based; foreign registrations are not valid for Organisation Assurance.<br/>
<i>For example: companies are frequently incorporated in the United Kingdom, but operated primarily in another European country. These foreign entities may require to register locally and submit financial and/or yearly reports, extracts of home documents, reports from professionals such as accountants, etc, to authorities in the operating country.</i>
<strong>Foreign Entities</strong> may be able or required to register with an Approved Registry but they must apply for Organisation Assurance where they are based; foreign registrations are not valid for Organisation Assurance.<br/>
<i>For example: companies are frequently incorporated in the United Kingdom, but operated primarily in another European country. These foreign entities may require to register locally and submit financial and/or yearly reports, extracts of home documents, reports from professionals such as accountants, etc, to authorities in the operating country but must apply for Organisation Assurance in the United Kingdom.</i>