Do I need ID to sell on SilentSale®?
Identity and bank verification with Stripe are required before withdrawing earnings. Complete the checks requested in your account.
Prepare for withdrawal
Use your own details and a bank account in your name. Do not wait until you urgently need the proceeds to start a requested verification step.
How it works on SilentSale®
Sellers must complete identity and bank verification with Stripe before they can withdraw their earnings. Selling and withdrawing are separate steps; allow time for checks and bank processing.
SilentSale® is a UK marketplace for private individuals aged 18+ buying and selling personal goods in GBP.
Questions people ask
Do I need ID to sell on SilentSale®?
Identity and bank verification with Stripe are required before withdrawing earnings. Complete the checks requested in your account.
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Sources
- SilentSale® Terms and Conditions: payment, protection, acceptance and evidence rules. Checked 2026-10-02. §4.4, §2.3.4, §1.1.2, §1.6.1, §2.2.1