Identity and address verification are essential steps for any trader looking to begin their investment journey with a regulated broker like IUX. These processes, known as Proof of Identity (POI) and Proof of Address (POA), are designed to protect your account and ensure compliance with international security and transparency standards. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps to verify your account quickly and efficiently.
Steps to Complete POI and POA Verification
POI is the first step in confirming your identity. Then, POA to unlock full account features. You must complete the Risk Profile for the final step. You can verify your account through the website by following these steps.
- Log in to your account.
- Select Verify.
- Answer questions related to U.S. citizenship.
- Accept the terms and policies.
- For the POI process, choose the type of document you want to use for identity verification.
- Scan your identity document and complete the facial scan.
- For the POA process, upload your proof of address document.
- Fill in more information and continue.
- Complete the Risk Profile questionnaire.
Important: Documents NOT Accepted for POI. To avoid delays, do not use the following:
- Birth certificate
- Employee ID card or company ID
- Credit card or debit card
- International driving permit
- Student ID card
- Visa
You can review detailed document requirements and accepted formats in the articles: Proof of Identity (POI) document, POI document scanning tips, and What is Proof of Address (POA)?
If you encounter any issues, please contact the support team at [email protected].
- How long does POI verification with IUX take?
In most cases, if your documents are clear and your information is correct, the review and approval process is completed within 24 business hours.
- What should I do if my POI verification is rejected?
Check that your document photos are clear (not blurry or reflective) and make sure your document is not listed under “Not Accepted Documents.” Then try submitting again. You can also review the rejection reason from the verification result email sent by IUX.
Once your POI is approved, you can proceed to full account access and begin your trading journey, including preparing for platforms such as mt5 trading and products like CFD trading, depending on your account type.