# Initiating KYC Verification

Solution groups requiring KYC verification can be identified with the KYC required marker.

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To initiate for KYC verification, please follow below simple steps:

1. Connect your operator account to the EWX Marketplace app
2. Click on the solution to request for KYC verification<br>

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3. Click on the "Initiate KYC" button<br>

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4. Sign the KYC initiation request then the EWX KYC page will open.\
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5. To continue, follow the instructions as described in [submit-kyc-details](https://docs-launchpad.energyweb.org/ewx-ecosystem/the-marketplace-app/kyc-verification/submit-kyc-details "mention").