Verification requirements

Consolidated account verification requirements for KYC, entity documents, payout setup, website checks, and foreign document authentication.

Use this page as the single source for account verification requirements during onboarding and account upgrades.

Always follow the live Dashboard and email from PayMongo if they differ from this article for your region, account profile, or capability request.


What's covered

TopicWhat it covers
KYC – Accepted IDsValid government-issued IDs for identity verification
Philippine EntitiesDocument requirements by registration type
Government EntitiesLGU, SUC, GOCC/GFI requirements
Non-Philippine EntitiesRequirements for foreign-registered businesses
Enhanced Due DiligenceAdditional checks for higher-risk profiles
Payout / SettlementSettlement destination and bank payout requirements
Website GuidelinesOnline presence requirements for onboarding
Authorized RepresentativeWho can transact and how to change representatives
Foreign Document AuthenticationApostille, consularization, and alternative paths