You will need a photo of your ID and a photo of you holding your ID next to your face.
Your photo and ID
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For safety and security of our community, we verify all sellers before they can sell on Upfrica. When required you will be redirected to complete the Seller Verification form.
Add your town location: town, city and country
Photo ID: select the type of ID you have and choose file to attach
Your photo with your photo ID: hold your ID next to your face and take a photo showing clearly your face and the ID. Attach file and hit submit to upload all the attachments and details.
After submit, we will contact you by email as soon as possible to provide updates on your verification.
What you need to know
Please upload a clear, high-quality copy of the front of your official government-issued ID from your country of residence. And, a photo of your face next to your uploaded ID. You can scan it, take a photo, or use your computer's webcam. A valid ID can be a driver's license, a government-issued photo ID, or a passport. To make sure it's really you, we check your application against a copy of your ID and and a photo of you. That way we can be sure someone isn't trying to use your identity.
Please note: Your ID will be stored securely.
The ID must be an accepted document type from an issuing country in the list below.
We're only able to accept IDs with Latin characters. Please consult the list below to see which IDs are accepted for your issuing country.
Your document must clearly display your name, date of birth and expiration date.
Your document must be valid, legible, and not expired. Otherwise, we may request you to provide another copy.
The name on the document must correspond with the name on the Mobile Money/bank account we'll use for payouts when your item is sold on Upfrica
Government-issued health cards are not an acceptable form of ID.
The uploaded copy must be a JPEG or PNG.
Our team will immediately review your uploaded verification photo and keep you updated via email.
