Complete Document for Funding

Know what is required and optional to make underwriting faster and more predictable

Required Documents

Gather all essential paperwork upfront to ensure accurate and efficient submissions
Bank Statements
Most recent 3–6 months
Identification
Valid Government-Issued ID
ISO Submission Form
Completed & Signed Application
Voided Check
Business Checking Account

Conditional Documents

Additional documents that might be required to complete underwriting or verify deal details
Proof of Business Operations
Required if time in business cannot be verified through public records or credit report.
Existing Advance Statements
Required if the merchant has open positions that need to be consolidated or bought out.
Lease / Rent Verification
May be requested to verify business location stability for physical retail businesses.

Note

  • Legend Funding requests only the documents needed to evaluate deals responsibly.
  • We do not ask for “nice-to-have” documents that slow down the submission process.
  • Only essential documentation is required to keep the approval process efficient.
  • Our goal is to streamline submissions—no unnecessary paperwork.
  • Submit what’s required; extra documents won’t speed up your deal.

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Frequently asked Questions

Most submissions require 3–6 months of business bank statements, a signed application, valid ID for 50%+ owners, and a voided check.

Underwriters review recent bank statements to evaluate deposit consistency, average daily balance, negative days, and overall cash flow stability.

Yes. Valid ID is required for owners with 50%+ ownership.

Underwriters may request proof of business registration, lease verification, or existing advance statements if they need to confirm time in business or stacked positions.

Missing bank statement pages, unreadable PDFs, unsigned applications, and mismatched information between documents and the submission form often slow down underwriting.

No. Submit only the required Merchant Cash Advance documents. Extra files do not accelerate underwriting and can delay review.