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Identification and statuses

Completing identification online

You can complete identification online, if:

  • you're a client of SberBank and have access to SberBank Online,

  • your wallet is linked to a Russian MTS, beeline, or Megafon number (the SIM card is not a corporate one and you are its registered owner),

  • you have a verified Gosuslugi account,

  • you have already completed identification for another wallet.

For the clients of SberBank of Russia

Who can apply: citizens of the Russian Federation who own a SberBank card (and have access to SberBank Online).

Cost: free of charge.

Time required: several minutes.

  1. Proceed to the form for identification via Sber ID on the YooMoney website.

  2. Click "Proceed via Sber ID".

  3. Confirm that you allow YooMoney access to data.

  4. If everything is in order, you will automatically return to the YooMoney website. There's a chance that we'll need more data for identification, and you'll need to fill in one or several more fields (have you passport at hand just in case).

  5. All you need to do is complete the identification: double check the information and confirm that everything is correct.

If you find an error, contact our support service.

The identification must be confirmed within 7 days from the moment the notification appeared in the wallet. Otherwise, you will have to start over (by opening the form).

Via Gosuslugi

Who can apply: citizens of the Russian Federation who have a verified Gosuslugi account.

Cost: free of charge.

Time required: several minutes.

  1. Proceed to the page for identification via Gosuslugi on the YooMoney website.

  2. Select "Sign in via Gosuslugi" and log in to your Gosuslugi account in the opened window.

  3. Enter the date of birth as specified in your passport.

  4. Enter your actual or registered address.

  5. All you need to do is complete the identification: double check the information and confirm that everything is correct.

If you find an error, contact our support service.

The identification must be confirmed within 7 days from the moment the notification appeared in the wallet. Otherwise, you will have to start over.

Via MTS

Who can apply: citizens of the Russian Federation who use an MTS Russia SIM card (with a non-corporate number linked to the wallet).

Cost: 60 ₽.

Time required: several minutes.

  1. Proceed to the form for identification via MTS on the YooMoney website.

  2. You will see the phone number linked to your wallet. If everything is correct, click "Proceed to payment".

  3. Pay 60 ₽ (from your wallet or bank card).

  4. Next, proceed to MTS for passport details by clicking OK.

  5. You'll receive a text message notification from MTS (it's important that your phone screen isn't locked): confirm that you allow YooMoney access to data.

  6. If everything is in order, you will automatically return to the YooMoney website. There's a chance that we'll need more data for identification, and you'll need to fill in one or several more fields (have you passport at hand just in case).

  7. All you need to do is complete the identification: double check the information and confirm that everything is correct.

If you find an error, contact our support service.

The identification must be confirmed within 7 days from the moment the notification appeared in the wallet. Otherwise, you will have to start over (by opening the form).

Via Megafon

Who can apply: citizens of the Russian Federation who use a Megafon Russia SIM card (with a non-corporate number linked to the wallet).

Cost: 60 ₽.

Time required: several minutes.

  1. Proceed to the form for identification via Megafon on the YooMoney website.

  2. You will see the phone number linked to your wallet. If everything is correct, click "Proceed to payment".

  3. Pay 60 ₽ (from your wallet or bank card).

  4. Next, proceed to MegaFon for passport details by clicking OK.

  5. You'll receive a text message code to your phone: enter it on Megafon's website. If you can't receive the code, try again, and if it still doesn't go through, we recommend contacting MegaFon's support service.

  6. If everything is in order, you will automatically return to the YooMoney website. There's a chance that we'll need more data for identification, and you'll need to fill in one or several more fields (have you passport at hand just in case).

  7. All you need to do is complete the identification: double check the information and confirm that everything is correct.

If you find an error, contact our support service.

The identification must be confirmed within 7 days from the moment the notification appeared in the wallet. Otherwise, you will have to start over (by opening the form).

Via beeline

Who can apply: citizens of the Russian Federation over 18 years old who use a beeline Russia SIM card (with a non-corporate number linked to the wallet).

Cost: 60 ₽.

Time required: several minutes.

  1. Proceed to the form for identification via beeline on the YooMoney website.

  2. You will see the phone number linked to your wallet. If everything is correct, click "Proceed to payment".

  3. Pay 60 ₽ (from your wallet or bank card).

  4. Next, proceed to beeline for passport details by clicking OK.

  5. You'll receive a text message notification from beeline (it's important that your phone screen isn't locked): confirm that you allow YooMoney access to data.

  6. If everything is in order, you will automatically return to the YooMoney website. There's a chance that we'll need more data for identification, and you'll need to fill in one or several more fields (have you passport at hand just in case).

  7. All you need to do is complete the identification: double check the information and confirm that everything is correct.

If you find an error, contact our support service.

The identification must be confirmed within 7 days from the moment the notification appeared in the wallet. Otherwise, you will have to start over (by opening the form).

Identification copying

Who can apply: any users with an identified YooMoney wallet.

Cost: free of charge.

Time required: several minutes.

How it works: you copy details from an identified account to your other account. The original account preserves its status.

  1. Sign in to your identified account.

  2. Specify in the form where the details should be copied to.

  3. Confirm the action with a password.

After that, log in to the other wallet. You will see this message on the main screen:

Click the button, check the details, and confirm that everything is correct.

If you find an error, contact our support service.

You can copy your identification a limited number of times: one passport can only be used for identifying a maximum of 3 wallets.

The identification must be confirmed within 7 days from the moment the notification appeared in the wallet. Otherwise, you will have to start over (by sending the request at the YooMoney website).

If you need help

Please contact us if something's not working or if you have any questions.