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The Post Office® offers a document checking service to certify photocopies of identity documents as true likenesses of the originals. Customers can have up to three documents checked and certified for a fee, which may vary. It is important to ensure that the service is acceptable to the intended recipient. Original documents and clear photocopies must be presented for verification, after which certified copies will be endorsed and returned.

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Begin by entering your personal details in the designated fields, ensuring accuracy as this information will be used for certification.
Prepare your original identity documents and clear photocopies. You can check that you have up to three photocopies ready for certification.
In the form, indicate the number of documents you are submitting for verification. Remember, the fee applies per individual named in the document.
Review all entered information carefully before submitting. Ensure that all details match exactly with your original documents.
Once completed, print the form if necessary and bring it along with your original documents and photocopies to the Post Office for certification.

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What is Post Office identity checking service?

The Post Office identity document checking service is for customers that need to have photocopies of identity documents certified as being a true likeness of the original.

How much does a Post Office charge to verify an ID?

The Post Office charge 12.75 over the counter to use their ID Checking Service.

How much does it cost to verify your identity at the Post Office?

How much will it cost? The Post Office charge 12.75 over the counter to use their ID Checking Service. What Identity Documents with the Post Office accept?

What is the online identity document verification service?

The Interac document verification service helps verify your identity using your government-issued photo ID and facial biometrics to access online services that require proof of identity, including certain banking services that could otherwise require an in-person visit.

How does the Post Office verify your identity?

Who do I speak to at the Post Office? Wait in line at the Post Office. The retail associate will scan your barcode and review your ID. Tell the retail associate: I received an email telling me to get this barcode scanned at this Post Office or Im here to verify my information/identity.

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Can the post office confirm my identity?

We can conduct identify verification checks face to face in selected Post Office branches. If youve received a letter requesting one, please bring it in along with the documents listed on it. The team in branch will check and digitise your documents.

How does USPS verify your identity?

You may be required to verify your identity in-person at a participating United States Postal Service (USPS) retail location. In order to verify your identity, you will be asked to present a government issued ID. When creating your verification request, the information entered must match your government issued ID.

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