What documentation is required to open a live trading account with Vantage?
The proof of identity (POI) document must meet the following criteria:
- The client’s full name on the document must match exactly with the name on the account.
- The client’s date of birth must indicate they are 18 years or older.
- The document must be valid and not expired.
- The document must include an official photo or photograph of the account holder.
- Both sides must be provided if it’s a two-page document.
- All four edges of the document should be visible.
- The document must be high-quality, clear, and legible.
- It must be officially issued by the government.
Acceptable proof of identity documents include:
- Valid passport includes signature page
- Valid driver's licence*
- Valid national identity card*
- Photo
- Scan
- Photocopy (all corners must be visible)
- .jpg
- .jpeg
- .png
The proof of address (POA) document must display:
- The full name of account holder, exactly matching the name on the proof of identity.
- The client's full name and residential address (no PO box addresses).
- The issue date, which must be within the past 3 months.
- All four edges of the document should be visible.
- The document must be high-quality, clear, and legible.
- The document should be displayed in multi-colour.
Acceptable proof of address documents include:
- Bank statement
- Utility bill (gas, electricity, water, phone, internet)
- Documents issued by the Australian government
