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Acceptable Documents for Business Verification

Last updated: March 2025

To complete your business verification, you will need to submit an acceptable document that we can use to verify your business as an organization.


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Albania

Albanian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Algeria

Algerian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Argentina

Argentine government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration (Constancia de Inscripción de CUIT)

  • Certificate of good standing

  • Extract from commercial register


Armenia

Armenian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Austria

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Australia

The Australian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration


Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business income

  • Tax certificate


Bahrain

Bahraini government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business income

  • Tax certificate


Bangladesh

Bangladesh government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business income

  • VAT registration certification


Belarus

Belarusian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business income

  • Tax certificate


Belgium

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Bolivia

Bolivian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnian Herzegovinian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Brazil

Brazil's government issued -

  • Business license

  • Extract from the CNPJ register

  • MEI certificate


British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Commercial Registry, British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission, or British Virgin Islands Registry of Corporate Affairs issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • VAT registration certificate


Bulgaria

EEA or Switzerland government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Cambodia

Cambodian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Tax registration certificate


Canada

Canadian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation

  • Certificate of good standing

  • Certificate of compliance


Chile

Chilean government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax registration certificate


China

The Chinese government issued -

  • Business license

  • Organization code certificate


Colombia

Colombian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Costa Rica

Costa Rican government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Croatia

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Cyprus

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Czech Republic

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Denmark

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Dominican Republic

Dominican government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Ecuador

Ecuadorian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate (RUC)


Egypt

Egyptian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate (RUC)


Estonia

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Ethiopia

Ethiopian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Finland

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


France

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate

  • SIREN or SIRET


Georgia

Georgian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Germany

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Ghana

Ghanaian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Greece

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Guatemala

Guatemalan government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Hong Kong

Hong Kong government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register


Hungary

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Iceland

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Indonesia

Indonesia's government issued -

  • Company registration certificate

  • Memorandum of association

  • Company deed

  • Business license

  • Tax registration certificate

  • Company ID

  • DnB number


Iraq

Iraqi government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • VAT registration certificate


Ireland

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Israel

Israel's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Italy

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Japan

Japan government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from tax agency

  • Tax clearance certificate


Jordan

Jordanian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Kazakhstan

Khazakhstan government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Kenya

Kenyan government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Kuwait

Kuwaiti government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Latvia

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Lebanon

Lebanese government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Liechtenstein

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Lithuania

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Luxembourg

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Malaysia

Malaysia government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Mexico

Mexico government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Tax ID card (Cédula de Identificación fiscal)


Moldova

Moldavian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Morocco

Moroccan government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Tax certificate


Myanmar

Myanmar government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Nepal

Nepal government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT/PAN registration certificate


Netherlands

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


New Zealand

New Zealand government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration


Nigeria

Nigeria government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • NGO Constitution


Norway

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Oman

Omani government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Pakistan

Pakistan government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from SECP registry

  • Taxpayer registration certificate


Panama

Panamanian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Paraguay

Paraguay government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Peru

Peru government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Philippines

Philippine government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register


Poland

Poland government issued -

  • Extract from Krajowy Rejestr Sadowy (KRS)

  • Extract from Centralna Ewidencja i Informacja o Działalności Gospodarczej


Portugal

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Puerto Rico

US government issued -

  • Any document, notice, or letter issued by the IRS or stamped by the IRS that states the Organization's name. Examples: CP575, 147C, CP299, 998, 937, 1050, 5822, etc.

  • Forms submitted to the IRS will only be accepted if a copy of the form is available on the IRS website. Examples: Forms 8871 and 990.

  • Certificate of Business Incorporation issued by the state where you conduct business activities that states your organization's name.

  • Your most recent SEC filing that states the organization's name. Examples: 10-k, 10-Q, or 8-K forms

  • Business credit reports that start with your organization's name from Experian, Equifax, or TransUnion


Qatar

Qatari government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • VAT registration certificate


Romania

Romania government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate

  • Only for government departments and agencies: an official letter including full name, address, and date


Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • VAT registration certificate


Serbia

Serbian government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • VAT registration certificate


Singapore

Singapore government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • VAT registration certificate


Slovakia

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Slovenia

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


South Africa

South African government issued -

  • Extract from CIPC register

  • VAT registration certificate



South Korea
  • National ID (RRN) not accepted.

  • Redact last six digits of RRN on driver's license or passport copies.

  • Check opt-in consent checkbox.


Spain

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Sweden

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Switzerland

EEA or Switzerland's government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Taiwan

Taiwanese government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • VAT registration certificate


Tajikistan

Tajikistani government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Thailand

Thai government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business name (in Thai)

  • Registration number

  • DnB number


Turkey

Turkish government issued -

  • Chamber of commerce registration certificate

  • Tax certificate


Turkmenistan (TM)

Turkmenistani government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Ukraine

Ukrainian government issued -

  • Certificate of Publish Registration of a Legal Entity

  • Memorandum and Articles of Association

  • VAT certificate


United Arab Emirates

UAE government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation

  • Certificate of good standing

  • Trade license


United Kingdom

UK government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation

  • Company registration number

  • VAT registration certificate

  • Certificate of registration of charity


United States

US government issued -

  • Any document, notice, or letter issued by the IRS or stamped by the IRS that states the Organization's name. Examples: CP575, 147C, CP299, 998, 937, 1050, 5822, etc.

  • Forms submitted to the IRS. Examples: Forms 8871 and 990.

  • Certificate of Business Incorporation issued by the state where you conduct business activities that states your organization's name.

  • Your most recent SEC filing that states the organization's name. Examples: 10-k, 10-Q, or 8-K forms

  • Business credit reports that state your organization name from Experian, Equifax, or TransUnion.

  • Business name, EIN, BRN, and State information


Uruguay

Uruguayan government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Uzbekistan

Uzbek government issued -

  • Certificate of incorporation or registration

  • Extract from commercial register

  • Business license

  • Tax certificate


Vietnam

Vietnamese government issued -

  • Business registration certificate

  • Investment registration certificate

  • Enterprise Code

  • DnB number