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Who may NOT apply for a Legal Entity Identifier?

An LEI may not be requested by any of the following:

  • Individuals
  • Operating divisions
  • Branch offices within the same country as a head office with an existing registered LEI

These entity types should all utilize the code of their parent or Head Office organization.

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