Why does Airbnb not accept my ID?
Why does Airbnb not accept my ID? All the document images need to be unaltered. Another common reason for unreadable IDs is glare from a hologram or plastic cover. Turn off the flash, change light source and re-take the picture. There are some countries where government IDs do not support the Latin character set.
Why is Airbnb asking for my government ID?
Verifying the identity of guests and Hosts helps us to: Scan for fraudulent behavior. Do background checks where permitted under applicable laws. Understand if a malicious actor has taken control of an account.
Does Airbnb verify ownership?
This includes providing proof of identification (you can upload a photo of your ID) and submitting a proof of address. Airbnb also asks for personal details like home ownership, lease terms and other information that will help them verify that you're a legitimate user who follows the Terms & Conditions.