Why am I having trouble verifying my identity?

Unsuccessful verification attempts may be due to many reasons: You may have recently moved. You may have answered security questions incorrectly. Your credit report may be locked or frozen.

Why is Coinbase rejecting my ID?

At this time, we only accept US state-issued ID such as a Driver’s License or Identification Card. We are unable to accept US passports due to the lack of indication of what state you reside in. For customers outside of the US, we are unable to accept scanned or otherwise saved image files at this time.

How long does it take to verify ID on Coinbase?

2-3 minutes
Allow 2-3 minutes for the verification process to complete. If verificaton is successful you’ll be directed to the Your Document page. In the event the upload is unsuccessful, you’ll be asked to retry the process.

Is it safe to put ID on Coinbase?

To prevent fraud and to make any account-related changes, Coinbase will ask you to verify your identity from time-to-time. As part of our commitment to remain the most trusted cryptocurrency platform, all Identification Documents must be verified through the Coinbase website or mobile app.

Why does Coinbase take so long to verify?

US Customers Coinbase uses the ACH bank transfer system for payments with your bank account. The ACH bank transfer system typically takes 3-5 business days to complete after initiating a purchase. Please visit this help page for more information on buys and payment methods.

How do I know if my Coinbase account is verified?

There is no glare on the document. The image is bright and well lit. The image is clear and all borders of the document are fully visible. The ID is fully visible, and is not blocked, obstructed, or redacted.

How do I verify my ID on Coinbase?

How do I verify my identity through the mobile app?

1. Tap.
2. Select Profile & Settings.
3. Tap Enable send and receive at the top.
4. Select your document type.
5. Follow the prompts to upload your ID document.
6. Once the steps are completed, the identity verification process is complete.

Is it safe to verify ID on Coinbase?

Our primary purpose in collecting personal information is to provide you with a secure, efficient, and customized experience. Additionally, verifying your identity helps to prevent fraud from occurring on our platform. We will never sell or rent your personal information to third parties.