How Candidates Can Obtain the Mandatory BRH Certificate for the Upcoming Elections

Among the many documents required when filing a candidacy for the country’s upcoming elections, Article 153, paragraph 20 of the electoral decree requires a certificate issued by the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH). Without this document, the candidacy filing is inadmissible. In a previous newspaper article, several economists told Le Nouvelliste that individuals sanctioned by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and by certain foreign countries would not be able to obtain this document. The BRH explains the procedure to fo