U.S. Nexus can be manifested through the organization or its beneficial owners having a physical presence in the U.S., or, the organization having established operations in the U.S..
U.S. Nexus Standards
Manifesting U.S. Nexus
A physical connection to the U.S. can manifest through:
- A physical presence of the organization in the U.S.
- Being a subsidiary of a company physically located and operating in the U.S.
- Principal officers and/or owners of the company residing in or originating from the U.S.
- Organizations with employee presence in the U.S.
For international organizations, U.S. nexus can be manifested through a comprehensive understanding of the organization's overall operations including having:
- U.S. customers
- U.S. partners or suppliers
- U.S.-based Investors
Acceptable Attributes and Documents
The current list of attributes and acceptable documents Mercury accepts for U.S. Nexus validation is the following:
- A physical presence of the organization in the U.S.
- Subsidiary of a company that is physically located and operating in the U.S.
- Principal officers and/or owners of the company residing in or originating from the U.S.
- One of the BO’s with significant ownership residing in the U.S.
- Payroll for U.S. employees
- Employee presence in the U.S.