Business verification documents: US, Canada and UK
Meta asks for one official document that shows your exact business name. Send one of these.
Send it in the app with Start KYC on the dashboard. See Business verification (KYC).
United States (USA)
- Articles of incorporation or organization: From your state, for a corporation or an LLC.
- IRS letter with your EIN: The letter that gave or confirmed your EIN (CP 575 or 147C).
- Business license: From your city, county or state.
- Other document: Any official paper from the government that shows your exact business name (for example a municipal license or a tax letter).
Canada
- Certificate or articles of incorporation: From Corporations Canada or your province.
- Business number (BN) letter: From the Canada Revenue Agency.
- GST/HST registration letter: From the Canada Revenue Agency.
- Provincial business name registration: For example a Master Business Licence in Ontario.
- Other document: Any official paper from the government that shows your exact business name (for example a municipal license or a tax letter).
United Kingdom (UK)
- Certificate of incorporation: From Companies House.
- VAT registration certificate: From HM Revenue and Customs.
- HM Revenue and Customs account statement or letter
- Public liability insurance certificate
- Other document: Any official paper from the government that shows your exact business name (for example a municipal license or a tax letter).
Before you send a document
- The business name on your document must match your business name on Meta exactly.
- Have a working website on your own domain that shows the same business name.
- Upload a full, clear scan or photo: all four corners, easy to read and not expired.
Another country? See Business verification documents.