Which documents are accepted?
Passport, national ID card, driving licence or residence permit: original, valid and in your name.
WTWritten by Winbance Team
Updated November 2, 2026
Updated November 2, 2026
To verify your identity, you need one valid, government-issued photo ID. The document must be in your name and in force on the day you verify.
Accepted documents
| Document | Notes |
|---|---|
| Passport | Accepted from any country. Photo page only |
| National ID card | Front and back |
| Driving licence | Front and back. Must be a full licence, not a provisional one |
| Residence permit | Front and back. Must include your photo and date of birth |
Not accepted
| Document | Why |
|---|---|
| Expired documents | The document must be valid on the day you verify |
| Photocopies, scans or screenshots | Only the original document is accepted |
| Photos of a screen | The camera must capture the physical document |
| Student, work or bank cards | They are not official identity documents |
| Damaged or unreadable documents | All details must be clearly visible |
| Documents of another person | The document must belong to the account holder |
Requirements for the photos
- All four corners of the document must be visible.
- No glare, shadows or blur. Take the photo in a well-lit place.
- Every detail must be readable: name, date of birth, document number and photo.
- For the selfie, look straight at the camera, with your face uncovered.
Your name must match
The name on your document must match:
- The name on your Winbance account.
- The holder of your payout method (Binance, bank account or wallet).
If your name has changed, or your Winbance profile contains an error, contact our team through the live chat before starting your verification.
