> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://www.argosidentity.com/blog/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Valid ID Types for KYC in the USA > Have you ever got confused about which ID cards to use when doing KYC? [Insights](https://www.argosidentity.com/blog/insights.md) · ARGOS Identity![Valid ID Types for KYC in the USA](https://mintcdn.com/blog-argosidentity/kkwImPcr5pqebEko/images/inblog/78112a97610fdff9.jpg?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=kkwImPcr5pqebEko\&q=85\&s=60fd5a5fc32804f514a553c41c917982)Have you ever got confused about which ID cards to use when doing KYC? Here is a short and easy way to remember which ID cards are good to use for the online KYC process.When going through KYC, identity verification solution provider such as ARGOS KYC asks for a valid ID card to start and finish the KYC process. There are numerous ID types in each country, but when doing KYC only government-issued ID cards with a face photo are accepted.#### Valid ID ListsKYC is verifying whether the person is the one who they say is by comparing the face on the ID card and the submitted selfie photo. The ID documents should be issued by the government and must include a face photo.•Driver’s License•State issued ID•Passport•Military Identification Card•Other government-issued identification cards with face photoGovernment-issued ID cards that do not include a face photo will not be accepted to use in the KYC. It is because KYC is an online verification process in which comparison is a required process. ID cards that are commonly used are acceptable for KYC, such as driver's license or passport. When you are not sure whether your ID card can be used for KYC, just remember whether it’s 1) issued by the government and 2) has a face photo.ARGOS KYC lets users finish the KYC process with speed and ease! Provide a KYC solution to your users that are hassle-free. ARGOS KYC got you covered, so identify anyone at any time anywhere.## Considering ARGOS?Talk to our team about identity verification, eKYC and AML for your service.Contact us \## Subscribe to ARGOS newsletter Get identity verification, eKYC and AML news and ARGOS updates by email. \
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