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Supported identity documents

Explore the complete list of identity documents accepted in Sumsub's QES Verification.

Identity documents in this list are accepted for remote customer verification under the eIDAS framework and ETSI technical standards. If the identity document is in the form of a card, it is verified with its front and back sides.

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Note

Refer to the Supported jurisdictions section for an overview of countries that have incorporated Qualified Electronic Signatures as part of their AML/CTF framework.

Country

Document types

🇦🇷 Argentina

  • Passport (Pasaporte argentino)

  • Documento Nacional de Identidad or DNI (National Identity document)

🇦🇺 Australia

  • Passport

🇦🇹 Austria

  • Passport

  • ID card

  • Austrian residence permit

🇧🇩 Bangladesh

  • Passport

  • The National Identity Card or NID card/NICs (nationality in MRZ) - plastic cards only

🇧🇪 Belgium

  • Passport (passeport)

  • Identity card (carte d'identité)

  • Residence permit (elektronische vreemdelingenkaart)

🇧🇷 Brazil

  • Passport

  • Identity card (Registro Geral, “RG”) - plastic card with MRZ

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

  • Personal identity card

  • Passport

  • Driving licence

  • Residence Permit

🇨🇦 Canada

  • Passport

  • Permanent residence card (carte de résident permanent)

  • Enhanced driver's license issued by a Canadian province or territory (EDL) (nationality in MRZ)

  • Enhanced identification/photo card issued by a Canadian province or territory (EIC) (nationality in MRZ)

🇨🇱 Chile

  • Passport (Pasaporte chileno)

  • National Identity Card (cédula de identidad)

🇨🇳 China

  • Passport

  • Driving licence ("Driving Licence of the People's Republic of China - PRC")

🇨🇴 Colombia

  • Passport (Pasaporte colombiano)

  • Colombia Citizenship Card (Cédula de Ciudadanía)

🇭🇷 Croatia

  • Identity card

  • Passport

  • Biometric residence card

🇨🇾 Cyprus

  • Passport

  • Identity card

🇨🇿 Czechia

  • Identity card (občanských průkazů)

  • Passport (Cestovní pas)

  • Residence permit

🇩🇰 Denmark

  • Passport issued by a public authority in the user's home country

  • Residence permit with photo issued in Denmark

  • National ID card with photo issued by a public authority in the user's home country and which can be used as a travel document in Schengen states

🇪🇪 Estonia

  • Identity card

  • Residence permit card

  • Estonian citizen's passport

🇫🇮 Finland

  • Passport

  • ID card

🇫🇷 France

  • Identity card (carte d'identité)

  • Passport (passeport)

  • Residence permit (titre de séjour)

🇩🇪 Germany

  • Personalausweis (ID card)

  • Reisepass (passport)

🇬🇷 Greece

  • Greek identity card

  • Passport

🇭🇺 Hungary

  • Driver's licence in card format

  • Passport

  • Identity card

🇮🇸 Iceland

  • Passport

  • Identity Card

🇮🇳 India

  • Passport

🇮🇩 Indonesia

  • Passport

  • Indonesian identity card (Kartu Tanda Penduduk or KTP)

🇮🇪 Ireland

  • Passport

  • Residency Permit

🇮🇹 Italy

  • Passport (passaporto)

  • Identity card (carta di identità)

  • Electronic identity card (carte elettroniche)

🇯🇵 Japan

  • Passport

🇱🇻 Latvia

  • Identity card (personas apliecība)

  • Passport (pase)

🇱🇮 Liechtenstein

  • Passport

  • Identity card

🇱🇹 Lithuania

  • Personal Identity Card

  • Lithuanian Passport

  • Residence permit

🇱🇺 Luxembourg

  • Identity card (carte d'identite)

  • Passport (passeport)

🇲🇴 Macao

  • Macao SAR Passport ("MSAR passport")

🇲🇾 Malaysia

  • Passport

🇲🇹 Malta

  • Passport

  • ID card

🇲🇦 Morocco

  • Passport

  • Moroccan national identity card (nationality in MRZ)

🇳🇱 Netherlands

  • Passport (paspoort)

  • Dutch identity card (nederlandse identiteitskaart)

🇳🇿 New Zealand

  • Passport

🇳🇬 Nigeria

  • Passport

  • National Identity Card - plastic card with MRZ

🇳🇴 Norway

  • Passport

  • Identity Card

  • Driver's Licence

🇵🇱 Poland

  • ID card (dowód osobisty)

  • Passport (paszport)

🇵🇹 Portugal

  • Identity card

  • Passport

🇷🇴 Romania

  • Identity card (cartea de identitate)

  • Identity card (buletinul de identitate)

🇸🇬 Singapore

  • Passport

🇸🇰 Slovakia

  • Identity card

  • Passport

🇸🇮 Slovenia

  • ID card (osebna izkaznica)

  • Passport (potni list)

🇿🇦 South Africa

  • Passport

  • Smart ID Card

🇰🇷 South Korea

  • Passport

🇪🇸 Spain

  • Identity card (DNI)

  • Residence permit (tarjeta de extranjería)

  • Driver's licence (permiso de conducir)

  • Passport (pasaporte español)

  • Residence permit (permiso de residencia de la UE)

🇸🇪 Sweden

  • Swedish passport with burgundy cover

  • Swedish national ID card

🇹🇿 Tanzania

  • Passport

🇹🇷 Turkey

  • Passport (Türk pasaportu)

  • Turkey Identity Card (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Kimlik Kartı - TC ID CARD)

🇺🇸 USA

  • State identification (ID) card (nationality in MRZ)

  • Enhanced Driver licence

  • US passport or passport card

  • Permanent Resident Card (nationality in MRZ)

Updated 17 days ago