skip to main content skip to footer

GRE Identity Verification

Transcript

Video duration: 3:04

0:00

Welcome.

 

0:01

In this video, we'll guide you through the steps to verify your identity.

 

0:05

Let's get started.

 

0:07

First, install the Entrust ID VAS app on your mobile device.

 

0:12

You can find the download link in the Google Play Store or Apple Store.

 

0:17

Once the app is installed, open it and scan the QR code.

 

0:22

In the e-mail you received, select Allow when prompted so that the app can access your camera.

 

0:30

After scanning the code, scroll to the bottom of the identity verification screen and select Continue.

 

0:38

Before proceeding, read the terms and conditions and select Accept.

 

0:43

Then read the consent for Collection and Use of biometric data terms.

 

0:49

You will need to scroll to the bottom of the screen and select I Agree to enable the Continue button.

 

0:56

Next, take a picture of your ID document to capture your details.

 

1:01

Make sure the room is well lit, ensure your photo and personal details are clearly visible and position the entire document within the frame.

 

1:11

It is also important to avoid glare.

 

1:16

You will receive a notification that an image of your document has been taken.

 

1:21

On the pop up screen.

 

1:22

Select OK after that.

 

1:29

If you are using an ID that has an electronic chip, the app will access the chip in your ID to check the electronic information stored there.

 

1:38

Remove any cases from your ID.

 

1:41

If you are using a passport, close it, then place the top of your mobile device halfway down the ID, ensuring both are touching.

 

1:50

You will receive a notification that the chip was accessed.

 

1:54

On the pop up screen, select OK Time to take your photo.

 

1:59

Find a well lit area, face the camera directly and maintain a neutral expression.

 

2:05

Don't smile or frown.

 

2:08

Keep your head straight and remove any items covering your face or eyes unless for religious or medical reasons.

 

2:15

Avoid glare and shadows.

 

2:20

You can now review your photo.

 

2:22

If you're happy with it, select Use This Photo.

 

2:26

If not, retake your photo until it meets the requirements.

 

2:30

Finally, review your information and select Submit.

 

2:36

The final screen will tell you that you can close the app.

 

2:39

Usually you will receive an e-mail with your results in 5 minutes, but if more review is needed, it may take three to five business days to get your results.

 

2:50

Thank you for verifying your identity and good luck on your test.