Getting your Chess ID takes just a few simple steps in the mobile app:
Open the World Chess app and go to Profile → About Chess ID → Create Chess ID.
Save your 12-word Recovery Phrase securely. Keep it safe — this phrase is the only way to restore your passport!
Verify your identity on the verification page by submitting a photo of your official ID and a quick selfie (powered by Stripe Identity).
Tap Accept to finalize your passport issuance.
Once verified, your status will change to VALID, and your digital passport is ready to use!