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Is verification required? | E8 Markets Help Center Futures
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▸Version 5October 1, 2026, 5:40 PM+1−1
Changes shown against Version 4.
Acceptable documents:
- Passport
- ID Card
- Driver Licence
- Residence Permit
The documents supported for each country may vary depending on our KYC partners. If a particular document is not accepted, please use a different one that is.
Process:
The verification is done through our KYC third-party partner Veriff. This process is automated and usually takes only a few minutes.
If verification is not accepted by our KYC partners for any reason, you are unfortunately ineligible to use our services.
Verification can be accessed here
Once you see a green check mark and text "Your verification is complete", Veriff has accepted your verification, and you can continue to start choosing from our products.
What if I do not have verification?
Section: What if I do not have verification?
− We always recommend to finish standart verification with Veriff first to have full access to all parts of our service; otherwise, you might not be able to:
+ We always recommend finishing standard verification with Veriff first to have full access to all parts of our service; otherwise, you might not be able to:
- See all available products in checkout
- See all trading platforms in checkout
- Access your challenge credentials after your purchase
- Receive the Performance account after passing your challenge
- Use our Free Trial
List of supported countries and documents
Full list for all markets and accounts
The country is determined based on the document you provide during verification, not based on your current location. If you are traveling to a country that is not accepted, you can still trade there.
Veriff
KYC after passing SimFi™ Challenge
To make sure that the provided documents are not expired, users might be required to take secondary verification so our team can check the validity of the documentation.
Acceptable documents:
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▸Version 4September 21, 2026, 5:40 PM+1−1
Changes shown against Version 3.
Acceptable documents:
- Passport
- ID Card
- Driver Licence
- Residence Permit
Process:
Once you pass your Challenge, you will obtain a new account. Our relevant team will then manually check your provided KYC information within 24 hours to verify if everything is in order. If the information does not match or there is any problem with the document, our team will contact you to check and edit the information. You will always receive more information at your email.
Extra
Phone verification:
Phone verification is not required at this moment, and if you do not have it, it won't limit you in any way. Only in the case that you are from the USA, and you want to utilize the Aeropay option at checkout, you need to verify your phone.
ESPA:
To access our services, all users are required to review and sign the new Educational Simulation Participant Agreement (ESPA). The ESPA replaces the previous E8 Trader Agreement and reflects our updated terms for participation in E8’s educational simulation environment. To sign ESPA, you need to access it with a password code that is automatically sent to your email.
Section: Extra
− Please ensure you read and accept the ESPA before continuing to use our platform.
+ Please ensure you read and accept the ESPA before continuing to use our platform. A copy of the signed ESPA document is always sent to your email.
Single User (E8X) Profile policy
Users are only allowed to have a single user profile, so all purchases of our Challenges must be made through one registered user profile. All accounts must be traded solely by their respective owners.
Creating multiple user profiles under different emails or trading accounts from different users is a violation of our terms and conditions and may lead to the temporary or permanent suspension of your active accounts and user profile.
If you have unintentionally created an additional profile, please reach out to our support team at and we will assist in deleting the extra profile promptly.
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▸Version 3September 13, 2026, 5:42 PM+1−2
Changes shown against Version 2.
The verification is done through our KYC third-party partner Veriff. This process is automated and usually takes only a few minutes.
If verification is not accepted by our KYC partners for any reason, you are unfortunately ineligible to use our services.
Verification can be accessed here
Once you see a green check mark and text "Your verification is complete", Veriff has accepted your verification, and you can continue to start choosing from our products.
What if I do not have verification?
We always recommend to finish standart verification with Veriff first to have full access to all parts of our service; otherwise, you might not be able to:
- See all available products in checkout
- See all trading platforms in checkout
- Access your challenge credentials after your purchase
- Receive the Performance account after passing your challenge
- Use our Free Trial
List of supported countries and documents
Section: List of supported countries and documents
− E8 Markets Forex + Crypto
− E8 Markets Futures
+ Full list for all markets and accounts
The country is determined based on the document you provide during verification, not based on your current location. If you are traveling to a country that is not accepted, you can still trade there.
Veriff
KYC after passing SimFi™ Challenge
To make sure that the provided documents are not expired, users might be required to take secondary verification so our team can check the validity of the documentation.
Acceptable documents:
- Passport
- ID Card
- Driver Licence
- Residence Permit
Process:
Once you pass your Challenge, you will obtain a new account. Our relevant team will then manually check your provided KYC information within 24 hours to verify if everything is in order. If the information does not match or there is any problem with the document, our team will contact you to check and edit the information. You will always receive more information at your email.
Extra
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▸Version 2August 11, 2026, 3:32 AM+2−2
Changes shown against Version 1.
Standard KYC
This is the main verification process.
Acceptable documents:
- Passport
- ID Card
- Driver Licence
- Residence Permit
The documents supported for each country may vary depending on our KYC partners. If a particular document is not accepted, please use a different one that is.
Process:
The verification is done through our KYC third-party partner Veriff. This process is automated and usually takes only a few minutes.
If verification is not accepted by our KYC partners for any reason, you are unfortunately ineligible to use our services.
Verification can be accessed here
Section: Standard KYC
− Once you see a green check mark and text "Your verification is complete", Veriff has accepted your verification, and you can continue.
+ Once you see a green check mark and text "Your verification is complete", Veriff has accepted your verification, and you can continue to start choosing from our products.
What if I do not have verification?
We always recommend to finish standart verification with Veriff first to have full access to all parts of our service; otherwise, you might not be able to:
- See all available products in checkout
- See all trading platforms in checkout
- Access your challenge credentials after your purchase
- Receive the Performance account after passing your challenge
- Use our Free Trial
List of supported countries and documents
E8 Markets Forex + Crypto
E8 Markets Futures
The country is determined based on the document you provide during verification, not based on your current location. If you are traveling to a country that is not accepted, you can still trade there.
Veriff
KYC after passing SimFi™ Challenge
To make sure that the provided documents are not expired, users might be required to take secondary verification so our team can check the validity of the documentation.
Acceptable documents:
- Passport
- ID Card
- Driver Licence
- Residence Permit
Process:
Once you pass your Challenge, you will obtain a new account. Our relevant team will then manually check your provided KYC information within 24 hours to verify if everything is in order. If the information does not match or there is any problem with the document, our team will contact you to check and edit the information. You will always receive more information at your email.
Extra
Phone verification:
Phone verification is not required at this moment, and if you do not have it, it won't limit you in any way. Only in the case that you are from the USA, and you want to utilize the Aeropay option at checkout, you need to verify your phone.
Section: Extra
− ESPA
+ ESPA:
To access our services, all users are required to review and sign the new Educational Simulation Participant Agreement (ESPA). The ESPA replaces the previous E8 Trader Agreement and reflects our updated terms for participation in E8’s educational simulation environment. To sign ESPA, you need to access it with a password code that is automatically sent to your email.
Please ensure you read and accept the ESPA before continuing to use our platform.
Single User (E8X) Profile policy
Users are only allowed to have a single user profile, so all purchases of our Challenges must be made through one registered user profile. All accounts must be traded solely by their respective owners.
Creating multiple user profiles under different emails or trading accounts from different users is a violation of our terms and conditions and may lead to the temporary or permanent suspension of your active accounts and user profile.
If you have unintentionally created an additional profile, please reach out to our support team at and we will assist in deleting the extra profile promptly.
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▸Version 1July 26, 2026, 11:55 AM
First archived version.
As a regulated business, E8 Markets is required to comply with financial regulations, including laws designed to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing. KYC verification also ensures that each user operates only one account, maintaining fairness across our platform.
At E8, we work with trusted KYC providers and conduct regular reviews to verify that our users are real people and legitimate entities to ensure that these practices are not taking place here.
At the end of the day, we are a real business paying real people, and we take that responsibility seriously.
Standard KYC
This is the main verification process.
Acceptable documents:
- Passport
- ID Card
- Driver Licence
- Residence Permit
The documents supported for each country may vary depending on our KYC partners. If a particular document is not accepted, please use a different one that is.
Process:
The verification is done through our KYC third-party partner Veriff. This process is automated and usually takes only a few minutes.
If verification is not accepted by our KYC partners for any reason, you are unfortunately ineligible to use our services.
Verification can be accessed here
Once you see a green check mark and text "Your verification is complete", Veriff has accepted your verification, and you can continue.
What if I do not have verification?
We always recommend to finish standart verification with Veriff first to have full access to all parts of our service; otherwise, you might not be able to:
- See all available products in checkout
- See all trading platforms in checkout
- Access your challenge credentials after your purchase
- Receive the Performance account after passing your challenge
- Use our Free Trial
List of supported countries and documents
E8 Markets Forex + Crypto
E8 Markets Futures
The country is determined based on the document you provide during verification, not based on your current location. If you are traveling to a country that is not accepted, you can still trade there.
Veriff
KYC after passing SimFi™ Challenge
To make sure that the provided documents are not expired, users might be required to take secondary verification so our team can check the validity of the documentation.
Acceptable documents:
- Passport
- ID Card
- Driver Licence
- Residence Permit
Process:
Once you pass your Challenge, you will obtain a new account. Our relevant team will then manually check your provided KYC information within 24 hours to verify if everything is in order. If the information does not match or there is any problem with the document, our team will contact you to check and edit the information. You will always receive more information at your email.
Extra
Phone verification:
Phone verification is not required at this moment, and if you do not have it, it won't limit you in any way. Only in the case that you are from the USA, and you want to utilize the Aeropay option at checkout, you need to verify your phone.
ESPA
To access our services, all users are required to review and sign the new Educational Simulation Participant Agreement (ESPA). The ESPA replaces the previous E8 Trader Agreement and reflects our updated terms for participation in E8’s educational simulation environment. To sign ESPA, you need to access it with a password code that is automatically sent to your email.
Please ensure you read and accept the ESPA before continuing to use our platform.
Single User (E8X) Profile policy
Users are only allowed to have a single user profile, so all purchases of our Challenges must be made through one registered user profile. All accounts must be traded solely by their respective owners.
Creating multiple user profiles under different emails or trading accounts from different users is a violation of our terms and conditions and may lead to the temporary or permanent suspension of your active accounts and user profile.
If you have unintentionally created an additional profile, please reach out to our support team at and we will assist in deleting the extra profile promptly.
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