What is a proof of address and an ID verification?

1. A photo/scan of the front and back of either a driver's license or passport.
2. A selfie of you holding your ID in a clearly visible manner beside a piece of paper indicating today's date and the word "Newton".
3. An original and current PDF of one (1) item from the list below:
   • Any statement issued by a Canadian government body (federal, provincial, territorial or municipal)
     • Canada Pension Plan (CPP) statement
     • Property tax assessment issued by a municipality
     • Provincially-issued vehicle registration
     • Benefits statement
     • Federal, provincial, territorial, and municipal levels
     • CRA documents:
       • Notice of assessment
       • Requirement to pay notice
       • GST refund letter
       • Benefits statement
     • Utility bill (for example, electricity, water, telecommunications)
     • Canada 411
     • T4 statement
     • Record of Employment
     • Investment account statements (for example, RRSP, GIC)

Please note that for requirement #3, scans and images of physical documents will not be accepted. We can only accept original and current PDFs. For example, a hydro or telecommunications bill downloaded directly from your account works well!