What is acceptable for Proof of Address for an account in Europe or the United Kingdom?

The document must be current and valid or less than six (6) months old (depending on the document type, as detailed below), must clearly show the applicant's full name, the current address and must be a letter headed document.

Please provide a scanned version of one of the following acceptable documents:

Bank statements (not older than 6 months)

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card statement
  • Brokerage statement
  • Mortgage statement
  • Address confirmation letter issued by a bank

Government issued documents

  • National ID card (if not used as proof of identity)
  • Driver's License (if contains the address and is not used as proof of identity)
  • Residence permit
  • Pension statement (not older than 6 months)
  • Address confirmation issued by local authorities (not older than 6 months)
  • Government issued tax bill for personal or property tax (not older than 6 months)
  • Hungarian Address Card (clients having residential address in Hungary must prove their address with the Official Address Card)
  • Identifin for Belgian introducing broker sub-accounts (not older than 6 months)

Please Note

  • IBKR will accept documents that are not in English but it may take longer for those documents to be translated.
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