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# Article 1 — General information

**Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/305 · binding · OJ L, 2025/305, 31.3.2025 · dated 31 Oct 2024 [in force]**

*In force · Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/305, OJ L, 2025/305, 31.3.2025 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2025/305/oj/eng)*

Legal persons or other undertakings seeking authorisation as a crypto-asset service provider in accordance with [Article 62](../../articles/62.md) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 (‘applicants’) shall include in their application for authorisation all the following information:\
<a id="art-1-p-a"></a>a) the legal name, telephone number and email address of the applicant;\
<a id="art-1-p-b"></a>b) any commercial or trading name used or to be used by the applicant;\
<a id="art-1-p-c"></a>c) the legal entity identifier (LEI) of the applicant;\
<a id="art-1-p-d"></a>d) the full name, function, email address and telephone number of the designated contact point or person;\
<a id="art-1-p-e"></a>e) the legal form of the applicant as referred to in [Article 62(2)](../../articles/62.md), point (b) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114, including information on whether the applicant is a legal person or other undertaking, and, where available, national identification number of the applicant, and evidence of its registration with the national register of companies;\
<a id="art-1-p-f"></a>f) date and Member State of the applicant’s incorporation or foundation;\
<a id="art-1-p-g"></a>g) where applicable, the instruments of constitution, the articles of association as referred to in [Article 62(2)](../../articles/62.md), point (c), of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 and by-laws;\
<a id="art-1-p-h"></a>h) the address of the head office and, where different, of the registered office of the applicant;\
<a id="art-1-p-i"></a>i) information on where the branches will operate, if any, and their legal entity identifiers (LEI), where available;\
<a id="art-1-p-j"></a>j) the domain name of each website operated by the applicant and the social media accounts of that applicant;\
<a id="art-1-p-k"></a>k) where the applicant is not a legal person, documentation to assess whether:\
<a id="art-1-p-k-i"></a>i) the level of protection of third parties interests and the rights of the holders of crypto-assets, including in case of insolvency, is equivalent to protection afforded by legal persons;\
<a id="art-1-p-k-ii"></a>ii) the applicant is subject to equivalent prudential supervision appropriate to its legal form;\
<a id="art-1-p-l"></a>l) where the applicant intends to operate a trading platform for crypto-assets:\
<a id="art-1-p-l-i"></a>i) the physical address, telephone number and email address of the trading platform for crypto-assets;\
<a id="art-1-p-l-ii"></a>ii) any commercial name of the trading platform for crypto-assets.\\
