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Is Cash App asking you to verify your account? If you've purchased Bitcoin or have money coming in and out of your account, verifying your identity can help protect your account. You can also verify any Bitcoin you purchased through the app. Here's everything you need to know about verifying on Cash App using your iPhone or Android.
Steps
Verifying Your Identity
- Tap your profile icon. This is at the top-right corner of the home screen.
- Tap Security & Privacy. You can find this in the menu.Advertisement
- Tap Verify. This will be in the Identity verification section.
- If you see Verified, you have already verified your identity with Cash App.
- Enter your personal information. Cash App will ask for your legal name, date of birth, and the last four digits of your social security number (SSN).[1]
- In some cases, Cash App will ask for your full SSN, address, government-issued photo ID, and/or proof of income.
- Cash App states that all submitted information is encrypted and securely sent to their servers.
- Wait for verification. This process usually takes about 48 hours, though it could be longer if you had to supply more information.
- To check your verification process, tap your profile icon, and then tap Security & Privacy. Look for Verified in the Identity verification section.
Verifying Your Bitcoin
- Tap your profile icon. This is at the top-right corner of the home screen.
- Tap Enable Bitcoin. You may need to scroll down to find this option.
- Tap Bitcoin Verification.
- Enter your personal information. Cash App will ask for your legal name, date of birth, and the last four digits of your social security number (SSN).
- In some cases, Cash App will ask for your full SSN, address, government-issued photo ID, and/or proof of income.
- Cash App states that all submitted information is encrypted and securely sent to their servers.
- Wait for verification. This process usually takes about 48 hours, though it could be longer if you had to supply more information.
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