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Where can I get my account verified?

You can access the Identity Verification from

[User Center] - [Identification] or access it directly from

here. You can check your current verification level on the page, which determines the trading limit of your Binance account. To increase your limit, please complete the respective Identity Verification level.

*Please note that this guide is for specific EEA countries' users only. For other countries, please refer to How to Complete Identity Verification.

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Identity Verification or Know Your Customer (KYC) standards are designed to protect your account against fraud, corruption, money laundering, and terrorist financing.

All new users are required to complete [Verified] to access Binance products and service offerings, including cryptocurrency deposits, trades, and withdrawals.

Existing users who haven’t completed identity verification will have their account permissions temporarily changed to “Withdraw Only,” with services limited to fund withdrawal, order cancelation, position close, and redemption.

Based on your region or selected payment channels, you may need to enhance your identity verification level to improve your account security. For more details, please refer to Why Do I Need to Complete Identity Verification.

How to complete Identity Verification? A step-by-step guide

1. If you are a new user, you will be redirected to the below page after creating an account. Click [Start Now].

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Alternatively, you can log in to your Binance account and click [User Center] - [Identification].

2. Select your country. Enter your personal information and click [Continue].

Please make sure that all the information entered is consistent with your ID documents. You won’t be able to change it once confirmed.

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2.1 Depending on your country, you might need to agree to the Terms and Conditions before you can continue.

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3. You will be redirected to complete the ID verification and liveliness test on different vendors’ websites based on the country you selected. Currently, there are 3 different vendors. Please refer to the respective vendor procedures below.

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Option 1

1. You need to

download the Binance App to complete the verification process on your phone. If you already installed the Binance App, open it and scan the QR code.

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2. You will be redirected to the verification page. Please confirm the name displayed matches that on your ID document. You won’t be able to change it once confirmed. Then, agree to the Terms and Conditions before you continue.

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3. You will see the steps for the verification process. The requirements vary for different countries. Please refer to the instructions shown on your screen.

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4. First, scan your ID document. You can choose to verify with a passport or ID card. Please refer to the respective options offered for your country.

5.1 Click [Start] and follow the instructions to take a photo of the front page of your ID document.

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5.2 Move your ID document up and down until the bar is full.

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6. You also need to complete a video selfie. Position your face in the oval and click [I’m ready] to start.

Please do not wear hats, glasses, or use filters, and make sure that the lighting is sufficient.

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7. Depending on your country, you might be asked to verify your identity with your bank account as well. You will need to transfer 1 cent via the selected bank, which will be refunded in 2 business days.

How to verify your identity with your bank account?

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8. The last step is verifying your phone number. Enter your mobile number and agree to the Terms and Conditions. You will then receive a 6-digit code. Enter the code and click [Confirm].

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1. You need to download the Binance App to complete the verification process on your phone. If you already installed the Binance App, open it and scan the QR code.

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2. You will see the steps for the verification process. The requirements vary for different countries. Please refer to the instructions shown on your screen.

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3. First, scan your ID document. You can choose to verify with a passport, ID card, or residence permit. Please refer to the respective options offered for your country.

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4. You need to allow camera access first. Click [Enable camera].

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5. Take a photo of the front page of your ID document and click [Upload photo].

Please make sure that the whole document is in the screen area and all the information is readable.

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6. You also need to complete a video selfie. Click [Record video] and position your face within the oval and click [Start recording].

Please do not wear hats, glasses, or use filters, and make sure that the lighting is sufficient.

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7. Follow the instructions to move your head. Then, click [Continue] and say the digits on the screen out loud. Click [Finish recording] to save.

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8. Click [Submit verification].

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Option 3: Sumsub

1. You can choose to complete the verification process on your computer or your phone. Click [Continue] to proceed on your computer and you will be redirected to the third-party website.

Alternatively, click on the QR code icon on the bottom right corner to complete it on your phone. Please download the Binance App and scan the QR code to continue.

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We will use the mobile interface as an example.

2. You will see the steps for the verification process. The requirements vary for different countries. Please refer to the instructions shown on your screen.

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3. First, scan your ID document. Select the country where your ID was issued. You can choose to verify with a passport, ID card, driving license, or residence permit. Please refer to the respective options offered for your country.

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4. Take a photo of the front page of your ID document. Click [Document is readable] to submit, or click [Retake photo] to retake.

Please make sure that the whole document is in the screen area and all the information is readable. You may click [See more guidance] for reference.

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5. You also need to complete a video selfie. Click [Continue] to start.

Please do not wear hats, glasses, or use filters, and make sure that the lighting is sufficient.

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6. Position your face in the circle and look straight into the camera. Please stay still and wait for it to process.

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7. You have successfully completed the verification.

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4. Next, you need to submit proof of address. Enter your address and click [Continue].

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Depending on your country, you might need to upload proof of address. It can be your bank statement or utility bill. Click [Continue] to submit.

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5. You will need to answer some compliance questions.

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6. You have successfully submitted your application. Please wait patiently for Binance to review your data. Once your application has been verified, we will send you an email notification.

  • Please enter your information and complete the face verification within 15 minutes. Do not refresh your browser or App during the process.
  • You may attempt to complete the Identity Verification process up to 10 times per day. If your application has been denied 10 times within 24 hours, please wait 24 hours to try again.
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Note: You can use your Greek ID Card issued within 15 years to complete Identity Verification. If the issue date on your Greek ID Card is older than 15 years, please use a passport or a driver's license instead.

How to update my Identity Verification information?

If your identity information has changed and one of the following conditions is met, you can go to the [

Update Identity Verification

] page to update.

You may also contact our customer service agents via Binance Support to update your information. Enter “How to update Identity Verification” and click on the link [Click here to reset KYC] provided in the Customer Service response.

Reasons for updating your Identity Verification include:

1. The documents have expired;

2. The name on the document has changed;

3. The ID number on the document has changed;

4. The nationality has changed;

5. Update or replace your existing documents to meet specific fiat channels’ requirements;

6. Change the name to a system recognizable language (e.g., from local-language ID card to English-language passport);

7. Update documents to meet Binance Card requirements.

Please note:

  • Please read the declaration carefully before clicking [Confirm Update].
  • You cannot transfer your account to another person or substitute another person’s ID for your ID.

Steps:

1. Go to the [Identity Verification Update] page. Select the reason for the update and carefully read the declaration. Check the [I understand and agree to the declaration] box and click [Confirm Update].

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2. Enter the required information and click [Continue].

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3. Please wait patiently for the system to process your update request. Once complete, you will receive an email notification.

3. How to update my Identity Verification information?

If your identity information has changed and one of the following conditions is met, you can go to the [Update Identity Verification] page to update.

You may also contact our customer service agents via Binance Support to update your information. Enter “How to update Identity Verification” and click on the link [Click here to reset KYC] provided in the Customer Service response.

Reasons for updating your Identity Verification include:

1. The documents have expired;

2. The name on the document has changed;

3. The ID number on the document has changed;

4. The nationality has changed;

5. Update or replace your existing documents to meet specific fiat channels’ requirements;

6. Change the name to a system recognizable language (e.g., from local-language ID card to English-language passport);

7. Update documents to meet Binance Card requirements.

Please note:

  • Please read the declaration carefully before clicking [Confirm Update].
  • You cannot transfer your account to another person or substitute another person’s ID for your ID.

Steps:

1. Go to the [Identity Verification Update] page. Select the reason for the update and carefully read the declaration. Check the [I understand and agree to the declaration] box and click [Confirm Update].

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2. Enter the required information and click [Continue].

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3. Please wait patiently for the system to process your update request. Once complete, you will receive an email notification.

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FAQs

How to Verify Binance Account (EEA Countries) | Binance Support? ›

Go to Binance.com and log in to your account. Click [Profile] - [Wallet] - [Verification]. Then, click the arrow to expand the verification data.

How do I verify my address with EEA Binance? ›

The proof of address is part of our Identity Verification process.
...
Common Proof of Address examples:
  1. Utility bill (e.g., electricity, water, gas, sewerage)
  2. Internet service provider account statement.
  3. Landline telephone/Internet/TV/communication packages bill (mobile bills are not acceptable)*
Jan 7, 2022

How do I verify my Binance in USA? ›

Go to Binance.com and log in to your account. Click [Profile] - [Wallet] - [Verification]. Then, click the arrow to expand the verification data.

How do I change my country on Binance verification? ›

How to update my Identity Verification information? A step-by-step guide
  1. Log in to your Binance account and go to the [Identity Verification Update] page. ...
  2. Enter the updated information and click [Continue].
  3. Please wait patiently for the system to process your request.
Sep 23, 2022

How to verify Binance without address? ›

Any identification document (ID card/residence card) used by the retail customer for POA verification has to be valid (i.e., not expired). These documents do not need to be issued within the last three months; Bills for telecommunications packages are acceptable, such as mobile phones, internet, and TV packages.

Why won t Binance accept my address? ›

One of the reasons that address verification failed can be related to the files and photos you upload of invalid documents. If these documents are old or in someone else's name, Binance won't accept them. For example, if you upload a utility bill, you must use your latest bill.

Why is my address verification not working on Binance? ›

Reasons Why Your Binance Account Verification Failed

Now the main reason why your Binance account verification fails is your Internet connection. So make sure to check your Internet connection is stable. And if it is stable, then it should work.

Are US citizens allowed to use Binance? ›

Binance.com is available worldwide except in the US. Binance.us is exclusively for the US but offers less than 70 cryptocurrencies, compared to Binance.com's 500+ crypto selection. Binance.us offers also low fees, as the global website, but takes longer to complete transactions.

Can a US citizen use Binance app? ›

Availability to all U.S. Residents

Binance.US is available to most residents of the United States. However, the platform is still restricted to residents in New York, Hawaii, Texas and Vermont.

Can USA make use of Binance? ›

Is Binance legal in the USA? Binance is legal in the U.S. However, the U.S. version has fewer features than the full website includes.

Is Binance region locked? ›

Binance.US is available to traders in all American states except Connecticut, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, New York, Texas, and Vermont.

Can I have 2 Binance accounts in different countries? ›

Is it allowed to have 2 Binance accounts? No, Binance does not allow users to have more than one account.

Can I access my Binance account from another country? ›

Fortunately, you can use a VPN to access your Binance account so you can make time-critical trades from anywhere.

What is proof of location for Binance? ›

Official documentation/cards issued by the Government (e.g., residence permit) Household/motor insurance certificate and renewal notices; Driver's Licence (where the license has not also been used for purposes of identification)

Can I open Binance without verification? ›

Non-verified users can explore our offerings, and claim NFTs, Fan Tokens, and Binance Gift Cards, but they will not — under any circ*mstances — be able to interact with any Binance trading products.

Can I use Binance without SSN? ›

Binance.US Locations

Please note, you must verify your account and deposit funds to be eligible to access trading. New users with a valid government ID (driver's license or passport) and social security number (SSN) will be able to register for Binance.US in most U.S. states, excluding the following states: Hawaii.

How do I change my living address in Binance? ›

From your Dashboard, click the Yellow Chat Bubble in the bottom-right corner to open the Support menu. 2. Select Account Management, then choose Personal Information Change to initiate the request to change your personal information.

What does address verification failed mean? ›

What This Means. This error means that Square is declining the customer's payment method because the issuing bank is declining to authorize the card due to address verification (usually a billing postal code mismatch with the issuing bank).

How do I verify my address for Binance? ›

How do I verify my residential address? You need to upload a copy of the document showing your full name or business which clearly indicates: residential address, date of issuance, and name of the issuer, it needs to be dated within three months before the date of submission.

How long does Binance proof of address verification take? ›

Binance verification time depends on your type of KYC and country of residence. And you can start verification as soon as you open a Binance account. According to Binance, it may take between two and ten days to complete the verification review and receive a Verified badge.

Can US residents use Binance with a VPN? ›

Absolutely. You can use a VPN to disguise your traffic and gain access to Binance in the US. There have been no reports of the cryptocurrency exchange penalizing US investors who trade and deposit through a VPN.

How do I withdraw from Binance as a US citizen? ›

Go to fiat or spot wallet on your Binance app, tap on withdraw, Select the currency, payment method, withdrawal information, add your card.
...
  1. Login to your Binance Wallet.
  2. Click Euro > Withdraw.
  3. Choose Bank Transfer as your payment method.
  4. Select the linked bank account you would like to withdraw to.

Is it legal to use Binance with a VPN? ›

Is it legal to use a VPN with Binance? Yes, it's perfectly legal to use a VPN with Binance. However, you should bear in mind that Binance is banned in the US. Therefore, using a VPN to access it while you're in the US goes against Binance's Terms of Service.

What are alternatives to Binance for US citizens? ›

BEST Binance Alternatives
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Coinbase0.5%U.S. dollar, Euro, GBP, MXN, HRK, and 10 more
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Why can't i access my Binance account? ›

If you're unable to login to your account, it may be due to the following reasons: You entered an incorrect email address. You entered an incorrect password. You failed to access or enter the code from the Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) method you set.

Why is my Binance account restricted? ›

You may have violated our Terms of Use. You may be missing a document for KYC or AML purposes. Your funds may be associated with a hack, scam, or rug pull that happened in the DeFi space. You may be a hacker or otherwise malicious user.

Is Binance US registered in California? ›

Binance.US is incorporated in Delaware, headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and established to serve U.S. consumers, while adhering to applicable U.S. and state regulations.

Which is better Coinbase or Binance? ›

On wire transfers, Binance does a bit better, with no charge for wire deposits and a $15 withdrawal fee for domestic wires. For its part, Coinbase charges $10 for wire deposits into its accounts and $25 for wire withdrawals. Advantage: Binance offers a better fee structure here, both for ACH fees and even wire fees.

Is it safe to put your ID on Binance? ›

To unlock full access to Binance's products, we require identity verification. Rest assured, your personal information is securely encrypted both in storage and in transit.

What is the best VPN for Binance in the US? ›

NordVPN – the best VPN for unblocking Binance

It has servers in Canada, Mexico, and other locations where this crypto trading platform is available. Additionally, this service offers top-notch security and privacy for cryptocurrency aficionados.

Which countries use Binance the most? ›

binance.com Website Traffic by Country

See the global distribution of visitors to your competitor's website and start tapping into overlooked markets. Binance.com's core audience is located in Russian Federation followed by India, and United Kingdom.

Can I use trust wallet in USA? ›

Some crypto wallets are only designed to send and receive crypto, but the Trust Wallet app also lets you buy and sell. Crypto purchases in Trust Wallet go through Ramp, which is available in most of the United States.

Why did Binance disable my withdrawal? ›

Binance, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals on its platform due to technical problems that have impacted its spot trading services, according to a tweet from the company's CEO, Changpeng Zhao, on Friday. We are aware of an issue impacting spot trading on Binance.

Can I use Binance on two phones? ›

Binance now supports using passkeys to verify your identity for most account functions across different devices. Once you've added a passkey, you can use it for Two-factor Authentication (2FA) on all your linked devices.

Can I delete my Binance account and make a new one? ›

If I Delete My Binance Account,Can I Make Another One? Yes,you can make another account with Binance,using your email ID. However,make sure that you have permanently deleted your account first and not accidentally disabled it first,as it might not permit you to make a new account.

Which country is eligible for Binance card? ›

Binance Card is available to Binance users living in the following countries: Aruba, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Curaçao, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, French Guiana, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, ...

Which countries support Binance Bank withdrawal? ›

There are only a few steps to instantly withdraw your fiat currencies in these countries: United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, ...

Why does Binance need proof of residence? ›

Providing a current Proof of Address is an important step in your #Binance verification process. It enhances your account security and gives you access to all local products and promotions.

How does Binance verify your ID? ›

Scan the QR code via your App to complete the face verification process. After completing the process, please wait patiently, Binance will review your data in a timely manner. Once your application has been verified, you receive an email notification.

Why do I need to verify my address in Binance? ›

Binance requires all users to complete Identity Verification to increase their account security and to comply with countries' regulations.

What documents do I need to verify my Binance account? ›

Most users can choose to verify with a passport, ID card, or driver's license.

What documents do I need for Binance verification? ›

Some identifying documents required by KYC processes include:
  • Driver's License / Government-issued photo ID.
  • Passport.
  • Social security number.
  • PAN card.
  • Voter ID Card.

Can I use passport to verify Binance? ›

First, scan your ID document. Select the country where your ID was issued. You can choose to verify with a passport, ID card, driving license, or residence permit. Please refer to the respective options offered for your country.

How do I complete Binance verification? ›

Go to Binance.com and log in to your account. Click [Profile] - [Wallet] - [Verification]. Then, click the arrow to expand the verification data.

Can I buy on Binance without Identity Verification? ›

Before you can start trading on Binance P2P, you need to complete the identity verification process, also known as Know Your Customer (KYC). Identity verification assures that users are trading with their real identities. Once users have completed the KYC process, they are marked as verified.

How do I prove my address on Binance app? ›

Valid documents include, but are not limited to: Utility bill, e.g., electricity, water, gas, sewerage. Internet service provider account statement. Landline telephone/Internet/TV/communication packages bill (mobile bills are not acceptable)*

How do I verify enterprise Binance? ›

If you have an existing unverified Binance account: i) Click [Log In] on the Binance homepage. ii) Go to [Profile] and click [Verify Now] under [Complete Enterprise Verification]. Please note that if your email has already been linked to a Personal Account, it cannot be upgraded to an Entity Account.

How to do personal verification on Binance? ›

Your photos should clearly show the full ID document. For example, if you are using an ID card, you have to take photos of the front and back of your ID card. Note: Please enable camera access on your device or we cannot verify your identity. Follow the instructions and put your ID document in front of the camera.

Can you trade on Binance in USA? ›

Is Binance legal in the USA? Binance is legal in the U.S. However, the U.S. version has fewer features than the full website includes.

How do I verify my address? ›

What is Proof of Address?
  1. Utility bill.
  2. Tax bill.
  3. Bank statement.
  4. Credit card bill.
  5. Tenancy agreement.
  6. Employment letter.
Jun 16, 2022

How do I pass Binance security verification? ›

Top Tips to Pass your Verification. To unlock full access to Binance's products, we require identity verification. Rest assured, your personal information is securely encrypted both in storage and in transit. Please ensure you are not wearing any glasses, hats, headphones or other items that can obscure your face.

What is enterprise verification? ›

The purpose of the Enterprise Income Verification (EIV) function within the Real Estate Assessment (REAC) Center is to ensure that limited Federal resources are available to serve as many eligible families as possible by reducing the high incidence of program errors and to improve the integrity and accuracy of ...

Can I verify Binance without ID? ›

You can choose to verify with a passport, ID card, or residence permit. Please refer to the respective options offered for your country.

What ID can be used to verify Binance account? ›

Driver's License / Government-issued photo ID. Passport. Social security number. PAN card.

Can I skip Binance verification? ›

The amount of verification required depends on the type of transaction and the amount of cryptocurrency you wish to trade or withdraw. For example, Binance allows users to trade cryptocurrency without verification, but there are limitations on the amount of cryptocurrency that can be traded per day.

Can I use my Binance account in another country? ›

While Binance is available to 180 countries worldwide, Binance US is limited to just 43 states.

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