What are the requirements for the Royal Caribbean Programme?

What are the requirements for the Royal Caribbean Programme?

Required Application Documents

  •  Executive Summary (To be completed in the application)

  • 2-Minute Pitch Video
  • Current Business License (Mandatory at the time of application)
  • Business Filings
  • Clean & Pristine Badge
  • Valid Passport Photo Page
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • NIB Card
  • NIB Registration Certificate
  • Voter’s Card or Utility Bill no older than 3 months
  • Official Vendor Invoices (The total value of invoices submitted should not exceed the funding threshold)
  • Vendor Wire Instructions (Vendor payments will be executed via wire transfers to business bank accounts only. Credit card, check or cash payments are not allowed.)

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