Identity Verification Stack
Identity verification and KYC pages with WebApplication + Service context, FAQs, and breadcrumbs.
When to use this stack
- KYC onboarding portals for fintech or marketplaces
- ID verification pages for secure access
- Compliance verification flows with upload instructions
What is included
Defines the identity verification portal experience.
Describes the identity verification service and provider.
Answers document requirements, processing time, and data security questions.
Provides navigation context for the verification page.
Properties across the bundle
Nested properties keep their parent path, such as offers.priceCurrency. Only publish values that match visible page content.
Required properties
- applicationCategory
- areaServed.name
- itemListElement[].name
- mainEntity[].@type=Question
- mainEntity[].acceptedAnswer.text
- name
- operatingSystem
- provider.name
- serviceType
- url
Recommended properties
- description
- itemListElement[].item
- mainEntity[].acceptedAnswer.text
- mainEntity[].author.name
- mainEntity[].name
- offers.url
- softwareVersion
- url
Combined JSON-LD
Paste this as one script tag, then replace every example value with data from the live page.
[
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "WebApplication",
"@id": "https://www.example.com/verify#app",
"name": "Identity Verification Portal",
"description": "Verify your identity to complete account setup.",
"applicationCategory": "SecurityApplication",
"operatingSystem": "Any",
"url": "https://www.example.com/verify"
},
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "Service",
"@id": "https://www.example.com/verify#service",
"name": "Identity Verification Service",
"serviceType": "IdentityVerification",
"provider": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Northwind Identity" },
"areaServed": { "@type": "Country", "name": "United States" },
"description": "Secure identity checks with document and selfie verification."
},
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "FAQPage",
"mainEntity": [
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "What documents are accepted?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "We accept government-issued IDs such as passports and driver licenses."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "How long does verification take?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Most verifications complete within a few minutes, but some may take up to 24 hours."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "Is my data secure?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Yes. Data is encrypted in transit and stored according to compliance standards."
}
}
]
},
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "BreadcrumbList",
"itemListElement": [
{ "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.example.com" },
{ "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Verify", "item": "https://www.example.com/verify" }
]
}
]Implement and verify
- 01
Start with the live page
Confirm titles, prices, availability, policies, and visible FAQ content before generating markup.
- 02
Add one JSON-LD script
Use the combined example as a template in the document head or before the closing body tag.
- 03
Complete regional details
Fill shipping destinations and timing for every region the page actually serves.
- 04
Link the return policy
Use a stable MerchantReturnPolicy URL and keep its terms synchronized with the page.
- 05
Match visible answers
Add only FAQs that users can read on the same page, with identical answers.
- 06
Validate after changes
Run Rich Results Test after implementation and whenever price, availability, or policy data changes.
Common errors and fixes
- Missing currency or availability
Use ISO currency codes and complete schema.org availability URLs in Offer data.
- Incomplete shipping details
Include shippingDestination.addressCountry and deliveryTime.transitTime with units.
- Return policy is not connected
Reference MerchantReturnPolicy from the Offer and provide a stable public policy URL.
- FAQ answers differ from the page
Keep structured FAQ answers identical to visible answers.
Stack FAQs
Should I include selfie requirements?
If selfie capture is required, mention it in the FAQ answers and portal instructions.
How do I show supported countries?
List supported countries in the Service description or FAQ answers and keep them aligned with the UI.