Adds the ability to attest to an Account's authorized company representative
What’s new
You can now record the attestation of an authorized company representative for a Stripe account by specifying these company parameters for a given Account:
- representative_declaration.ip for the originating IP address of the attestation
- representative_declaration.date for the date of the attestation
- representative_declaration.user_agent for the user agent used for the attestation
Impact
A representative is the singular person designated by a business to manage their Stripe account. They are identified by setting the relationship.representative field.
In certain countries, Stripe is required to collect and verify that the representative’s information matches government records. When an account is created, the representative should be set to whoever is responsible for managing the account.
Accounts that require the the attestation of a company’s representative will see company. and company. in the requirements field.