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How do I verify my identity with Purple?

Complete identity verification to open your Purple checking account.

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Written by John
Updated over 2 months ago

To open a Purple checking account, you’ll need to complete identity verification. This process only takes a few minutes and helps keep your account secure.

Verify your identity

  1. Open the Purple app or sign in at withpurple.com.

  2. From the Home tab, tap Open a checking account.

  3. Follow the prompts to complete identity verification.

    • You’ll be asked for some personal information and may be asked to upload a photo ID.

  4. Once submitted, your application will be reviewed.

  5. When approved, your Purple checking account will be opened automatically.

Good to know

  • Most verifications are approved right away, but some may take longer if additional review is needed.

  • You’ll be notified in the app once your account is active.

  • You must be verified before you can receive deposits or use your Purple card.

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