KYC Verification Guide

KYC Verification Guide

Mar 28, 2026 6 views 0 found this helpful

Complete guide to identity verification on WaveMart.

KYC (Know Your Customer) verification builds trust and enables full platform access.

Why KYC?

  • Verify your identity
  • Enable listing creation
  • Build buyer/seller trust
  • Meet regulatory requirements

Required Documents

Ethiopian Nationals:

  • National ID (front and back)
  • Selfie photo

Foreign Nationals:

  • Passport (photo page)
  • Selfie photo
  • Valid visa (if applicable)

Photo Requirements

Document Photos:

  • Clear, well-lit images
  • All corners visible
  • Text readable
  • No glare or shadows

Selfie:

  • Face clearly visible
  • Good lighting
  • No filters or sunglasses
  • Match ID photo

Submission Process

  1. Go to Profile → KYC Verification
  2. Select document type
  3. Upload front of ID
  4. Upload back of ID (if applicable)
  5. Take/upload selfie
  6. Submit for review

Review Time

  • Standard: 24-48 hours
  • You'll be notified via email and in-app notification

Tips for Approval

✅ Use original documents (no copies) ✅ Ensure good image quality ✅ Match selfie to ID photo ✅ Fill all required fields

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