Uploading documents for advertisers on TikTok
To protect users and comply with regulations, TikTok may require advertisers to upload official documents to prove that your business is registered. To avoid future ad delivery delays, it is best to submit the documents promptly.
Accepted document types
The following documents are generally accepted forverification. For requirements specific to your region or market, learn about acceptable documents for business verification by market.
For individuals
Government-issued photo ID
Passport
Identification card or State identification
Driver's license
Permanent resident card/green card
Government-issued visa
For businesses, corporations, and organizations
Official government letter (including full name, address, and date of issue/expiry)
Tax registration/certificate
Business license
Required information for business verification documents
Make sure these documents are not expired and that they're issued by relevant authorities. Documents must include:
Full name (matching the "Company Name or Individual Name")
Full certification number
Full address. If you're submitting business documents, the address should match your company's address. If you're submitting documents as an individual, this should match your personal address.
Requirements for submitted documents
Clear and complete documents, avoid blur images
All four corners visible
No third-party watermarks except for advertising agencies
For Personal Documentation, user must show the age of 18 years or older
Selfies must include only the account holder, show the full face and top of shoulders, and be well-lit and unblurred
No submission of biometric data (such as fingerprints)
Document Rejection
If your document has been rejected and you disagree with this decision, you may submit an appeal.
If you are located in the European Economic Area, you may have other ways to seek resolution, such as out-of-court dispute settlement processes or in-court proceedings. Learn more about complaint handling.