List of Accepted ID Documents: ISO Nationality Passport ID Card Residence Permit
List of Accepted ID Documents: ISO Nationality Passport ID Card Residence Permit
List of Accepted ID Documents: ISO Nationality Passport ID Card Residence Permit
As a fully-licensed and regulated bank, N26 must adhere to strict industry standards and guidelines
when it comes to the verification of all potential customers. These vary by nationality, which is why we
are only able to conduct the important step of identity verification with the supported documents
outlined below.
*Please note that Residence Permits are only available as a verification document for select
nationalities. These must also be issued in one of the supported countries (where N26 offers an
account) to European specifications, and valid for a minimum duration of at least ONE year.
Residence
ISO Nationality Passport ID Card
Permit*
DZA Algeria No No ✓
AND Andorra ✓** No No
AGO Angola ✓** No No
ARG Argentina ✓ No ✓
AUS Australia ✓ No ✓
AUT Austria ✓ ✓ -
BEL Belgium ✓ ✓ -
Bosnia and
BIH ✓** No No
Herzegovina
BRA Brazil ✓ No ✓
BGR Bulgaria ✓ ✓ -
CAN Canada ✓ No ✓
CHL Chile ✓** No ✓
CHN China ✓ No No
COL Colombia ✓** No No
HRV Croatia ✓ ✓ -
CYP Cyprus ✓ ✓** -
CZE Czech Republic ✓ ✓ -
DNK Denmark ✓ No -
EST Estonia ✓ No -
FIN Finland ✓ ✓ -
Residence
ISO Nationality Passport ID Card
Permit*
FRA France ✓ ✓ -
DEU Germany ✓** ✓** -
GRC Greece ✓ Only paper-ID -
HKG Hong Kong ✓ No No
HUN Hungary ✓ ✓ -
ISL Iceland ✓ No No
IND India ✓ No ✓
IRL Ireland ✓ ✓ -
✓
ITA Italy ✓ (or paper-ID)
-
CIV Ivory Coast No No ✓
JPN Japan ✓ No No
KOR Korea, South ✓ No No
RKS Kosovo ✓** No No
KWT Kuwait ✓** No No
LIE Liechtenstein ✓ ✓ No
LUX Luxembourg ✓ ✓ No
MAC Macao ✓** No No
MYS Malaysia ✓** No No
MLT Malta ✓ ✓ -
MEX Mexico ✓ No ✓
MCO Monaco No ✓** No
MAR Morocco No No ✓
NLD Netherlands ✓ ✓ -
NZL New Zealand ✓** No No
NGA Nigeria No No ✓
NOR Norway ✓ No No
PER Peru ✓ No No
POL Poland ✓ ✓ -
PRT Portugal ✓ ✓ -
ROU Romania ✓ No -
RUS Russia # No No ✓
SRB Serbia ✓** No No
SGP Singapore ✓ No ✓
Residence
ISO Nationality Passport ID Card
Permit*
SVK Slovakia ✓ ✓** -
SVN Slovenia ✓ ✓ -
ZAF South Africa ✓ No ✓
ESP Spain ✓ ✓ -
SWE Sweden ✓ ✓ -
CHE Switzerland ✓ ✓ No
TWN Taiwan ✓** No No
THA Thailand ✓** No No
TUR Turkey ✓ No ✓
GBR United Kingdom ✓ No No
USA United States ✓ No ✓
URY Uruguay No No ✓