Records last updated: 04 April 2024
Contact person: Tymon Kiepe
Current ongoing work
We are providing support to authorities who are using the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard for the public federal register.
Committed to one or more
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Live registerFollowing the launch of one or more beneficial ownership registers, a country is labelled as Live register.
Implemented one or more
Data on the Open Ownership map is drawn from publicly-available sources and may not be comprehensive for all countries. For countries marked in grey we do not have information. If data is incorrect, or to submit new data,, please fill in this form.
Implementation details
Individuals with significant control register
- Name
- Individuals with significant control register
- Scope
- Full-economy
- Register launched
- 2024
- Threshold used to determine beneficial ownership
- 25%
- Structured data publicly available
- No
- Published as BODS
- Planned
- Available via API
- No
Commitment details
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- Canada has committed to a public beneficial ownership register by the end of 2023 through a commitment by the federal government in the 2023 Federal Budget [28 March 2023] link to commitment
- Canada has committed to a public beneficial ownership register by 2025 through a commitment by the federal government in the 2021 Federal Budget. [19 April 2021] link to commitment
- Canada has committed to a public beneficial ownership register by 2023 through a commitment by the federal government in the 2022 Federal Budget [07 April 2022] link to commitment
- Canada has reiterated its plans to create a “publicly accessible beneficial ownership registry” by the end of 2023 as part of its 2022-2024 Open Government Partnership National Action Plan [22 September 2022] link to commitment
- Canada has committed to using the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard for the public federal register which the country is planning to launch by the end of 2023 [31 March 2023] link to commitment
