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Google requires advertisers to complete the advertiser identity verification as part of the advertiser verification program.
For identity verification, advertisers are required to submit one of the acceptable documents listed below based on the location their organization is registered in, or resident in if they are an individual.
Acceptable Documents by Location
Organizations are required to submit one of the following registration documents for advertiser identity verification. Acceptable documents include:
- Company registration certificate
- NIF document
- VAT registration certificate
- DUNS number
Individuals and authorized representatives must submit a government-issued photo ID issued in one of the European Economic Area (EEA) countries or Switzerland as part of the verification program. Acceptable documents include:
- Passport
- National ID card
- Driver's license
- Residence permit
Other Locations
Palestine
Organizations are required to submit one of the following registration documents for advertiser identity verification. Acceptable documents include:
- Certificate of incorporation or registration
- Extract from commercial register
- Business license
- Tax certificate
- DUNS number
Individuals and authorized representatives must submit a government-issued photo ID as part of the verification process proving their residency in Palestine. Acceptable documents include:
- Passport
- National ID card
- Driver's license
- Residence permit