Meet your country’s legal definition of an accredited investor
In the United States, qualify by income, net worth, professional credentials, or entity status
Have annual income above the required threshold for the relevant period
Have net worth above the required threshold, excluding your primary residence where applicable
Hold certain financial licenses or professional certifications if accepted under current rules
Invest through a qualifying entity that meets the applicable standards
Provide documentation to verify income, assets, liabilities, or credentials
Work with the issuer, broker, or platform to complete verification
Maintain ongoing eligibility if the investment requires continued accredited status
Consult a qualified attorney, accountant, or financial advisor for your jurisdiction’s rules