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Verifying your Stripe account

If you've just set up a new Stripe account, they may require you to verify some details before you can accept live payments.

Written by Oskar Smith

Phone verification

For example, you may get an email like this:

Stripe may also show what verification steps you need to take when you are logged into their dashboard, for example:

ID verification

You may also be asked to provide ID verification.

For identify, the list of documents accepted by Stripe are listed here:

You can view what has been requested and upload documents here:

Company ownership verification

You may also be asked to verify company ownership. A list of documents that can be used to verify ownership, by country, are listed here:

You can upload ownership verification documents here:

More info on verification

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