What personal information is needed to open a SoFi Checking and Savings account?



To open an account, SoFi will need the following:

● Name
● Home address
● Date of birth
● Citizenship status (US citizen, permanent resident, non-permanent resident)
● Social security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)
● Phone number
● Email address

In some cases we may need additional documentation, such as a copy of your driver’s license and/or a current photo ID to verify your identity.


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