888Poker verification
Verification of account is an obliged procedure for safe online poker play. Authentication of identity and account at 888 is a standard thing and it doesn't fundamentally differ from similar procedures at any other poker sites.
For what purpose does 888poker require to pass verification?
The main task of 888 Security Service is monitoring of compliance with the principles of the fair game. Verification of identity allows preventing the participation of the following players at 888Poker tables:
- Players under the age of 18;
- Players who use the several accounts and engage in fraud;
- Participants who play from different countries where 888Poker doesn’t provide its services.
If you indicated false data during the registration process then your account will be probably blocked forever.
What documents are necessary for 888Poker verification?
In order to verify your identity 888 Support Service will require from you a standard set of documents that consists of:
- Passport or another document that confirms your identity. Your name, surname, registration address and date of birth should be stated in the document. If this information is at different pages of the document, you should scan them and give them to Support;
- Confirmation of the address of your registration. In this document, it should be able to see your name, surname and address which must coincide with the address in a poker room’s account. Also, it should be stated in this document the date of issuance and it should be relatively recent (from 1 to 3 months);
- In special cases, the Security Service can require from you the notarial deeds where your address and place of residence will be stated.
To verify your age, a Driving license can be sent in some cases.
Documents to verify the address: Utility bill or Bank statement.
Verification of bank card at 888Poker
If you made a deposit or you are going to make a withdrawal of funds (hyperlink cash-outs at micro-limits) with the help of a bank card then Security Service can require you a photo of the card for its verification.
The requirements for an image of a bank card for verification at 888Poker:
- The image should be of high quality. The name, surname, the first and last figures of the card’s number and the signature of the holder on the reverse side should be clearly visible;
- You should conceal the middle figures of a number and secret three-unit CVV code;
How long does the verification procedure at 888 last?
The confirmation of your identity and/or bank card information can take from a few days to two weeks (but in some cases even 24 hours). The most common period for verification is a week. You can submit the necessary documents right after the deposit or registration in the room in order not to prolong the process. While your identity is verified you can continue to play at 888Poker without any restrictions.
If you don't have an account at 888Poker yet, you can register at 888Poker whenever it is comfortable for you.