Here are the different IDs you can submit if you are:
For customers using Philippine-issued SIM:
- A Filipino citizen 18 years old and above
- A Filipino Student (18 to 21 years old)
- A Minor (Filipino or Non Filipino, 7- 17 years old)
- A Foreign National 18 years old and above
- A Customer using a non-Philippine issued SIM
A Filipino citizen 18 years old and above
Here are the recommended IDs you can submit in-app to immediately get verified:
- Driver’s License
- UMID
- Philhealth ID
- Philippine Postal ID
- Passport
- SSS ID
- PRC ID
- Voter’s ID
You may also submit any of the following IDs in-app to get verified:
- HDMF (Pagibig) ID
- National ID / Philsys ID
Additionally, if verifying through our Offline Partner (Villarica), you may submit any of the following IDs (with secondary documents, if applicable) to get Fully Verified:
- Driver's License
- Passport
- Philhealth Card
- Postal ID
- PRC ID
- SSS ID
- UMID
- Voter's ID
- Philsys National ID
- HDMF ID (Pagibig)
- TIN ID*
- Senior Citizen ID
- AFP ID
- PWD ID
- NBI Clearance
- Alien/Immigrant COR
- OFW ID
- GSIS E-Card
- Barangay ID**
*If using a TIN ID, you will need to bring a secondary document for verification.
**If using a Barangay ID, the ID must have an Issued Date and/or Expiry Date, otherwise will be rejected.
Disclaimer: Verifying through our Offline Partner will allow you to be Fully Verified but with limited access to GCash services. Click here to learn more.
Refer to this infographic for samples of the accepted ID types for Filipino Citizens:
A Filipino Student (18 to 21 years old)
You may only submit your student ID in our Offline Partner verification. Please bring a secondary document for verification.
Disclaimer: Verifying through our additional channels will allow you to be Fully Verified but with limited access to GCash services. Click here to learn more.
A Minor (Filipino or Non-Filipino, 7 to 17 years old)
Here's a quick video on how to register and get Fully Verified as a minor:
Kindly note that you must have a Fully Verified parent on GCash in order to secure a Fully Verified GCash Jr account. Here are the IDs you can submit in-app for verification for minors:
- Passport
- Student ID
- Philsys National ID
You will also need to submit a photo of the original copy of your Birth Certificate and a Parent’s Consent letter stating that you are opening a GCash Jr account with their permission.
Refer to this infographic for samples of the accepted ID types for Filipino Minors:
Learn more about GCash Jr by going to this article: What is GCash Jr?
A Foreign National 18 years old and above
Here are the IDs you can submit in-app or through our Offline Partner (Villarica) to get Fully Verified:
- Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR)
- Passport
NOTE: You may also need to submit your DOLE Alien Employment / School Registration Form and your proof of billing.
Disclaimer: Verifying through our Offline Partner will allow you to be Fully Verified but with limited access to GCash services. Click How to verify via Offline Partner (Villarica Pawnshop) here to learn more.
Refer to this infographic for samples of the accepted ID types for Foreign Nationals:
A Customer using a non-Philippine issued SIM
Here are the IDs you can submit in-app to immediately get verified:
Preferred IDs:
- Passport
- UMID
- Driver’s License
Secondary IDs:
- SSS ID
- Voter’s ID
- Philhealth Card
- Postal ID
- Philippine Regulatory Commission (PRC) ID
- National ID
- HDMF ID (Pag-IBIG)
- Senior Citizen ID
- Persons with Disability (PWD) ID
- AFP ID
Secondary Documents
NOTE: This is only applicable for customers using Philippine-issued SIM
If using a TIN ID or Student ID (for 18-21 y.o. only), you must submit one of the following secondary documents for account verification.
- PSA Birth Certificate – Philippine Statistics Authority
- Marriage Contract – Philippine Statistics Authority
- Solo Parent ID – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
- Seaman’s Book – Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)
- DSWD Certification – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
- POEA Card – Philippine Overseas Employment Association (POEA)
- Consular ID – Philippine Embassy
- PRA Special Resident Retiree Visa – Philippine Retirement Authority
- NCWDP Certification – National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons
- Firearms License – PNP Firearms and Explosives Office
- PLRA ID – Philippine Leisure and Retirement Authority