General Guidelines:
For Business Names :
Business names don’t require their own IDs but the company officer must be on the account with two IDs as listed below.
You don’t need to be a US resident or citizen to complete your account.
For Individual Names :
For Personal Names: 2 IDs are required- 1 photo ID and 1 address ID.
At least one ID must be a government-issued photo ID
You must provide two (2) forms of identification— at least one primary photo ID and a secondary form of ID that verifies your current address.
The following primary forms of photo identification are acceptable:
U.S. Government I.D:This may be federal, state, or tribal-issued and can include a
State-issued driver’s license
Non-driver’s identification card
Uniformed Service ID card
U.S. Access Card
U.S. permanent resident or other identification card issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
U.S. Certificate of Naturalization
An identification card issued by a federally or state-recognized tribal nation.
Passport
This can be a U.S. passport, U.S. passport card, or foreign passport.
Matricula Consular (Mexico)
This is an identification card issued by the Government of Mexico through its consulate offices to Mexican nationals residing outside Mexico.
NEXUS (Canada)
This is a trusted traveler and expedited border control program operated by the Canada Border Services Agency and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. To be accepted, the NEXUS card must contain an identification number.
U.S. University Identification
This can be a public or private U.S. university identification card.
The following address forms of identification are acceptable:
An additional primary form of ID (with an address)
Current lease
Mortgage or deed of trust
Voter card
Vehicle registration card
Home or vehicle insurance policy
The following forms of identification are NOT acceptable:
Social Security cards
Birth certificates
Credit cards
Corporate identification card
Utility bill
Non‑US driver’s licenses
Businesses and Minors
These do not need any IDs but a 1583 form is required for business name.
Minors will be listed on the parent's 1583 form.