Guide to ID and selfie photos for identity verification

Published on Feb 14, 2024Updated on Mar 14, 20252 min read50

Having trouble choosing the appropriate photos of your ID or yourself during your verification process? Please check out the guidelines below.

Which IDs are acceptable?

We only accept valid, government-issued IDs with chips.

  • The biometric photograph is clear and all information is clearly readable;

  • Within expiry;

How to properly take photos of my ID document?

Photos of your ID document must be in color, and the photographed ID must be the original, not a screenshot, another photo, or a photocopy. The photos of your ID should also show all corners of the ID card or document.

Usually, you'll be required to upload both the photo side and the back side of your ID, as shown in the examples below.

CT-TR-Verification-Turkey ID-front photo

Photo side of ID card

CT-TR-Verification-Turkey ID-back photo

Back side of ID card