# Validator Checklist – Ensuring Docs Are of Good Standing

Here's a step-by-step checklist for the human validator:

🔍 **Document Quality Check**

<table><thead><tr><th width="368.1666259765625">Check Item</th><th width="94">Box</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Is there a clear selfie present that matches ID Docs?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Is the ID image clear, legible, and not blurry?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Are all corners and edges visible (no cuts)?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Is the ID not expired?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Is the photo on the ID visible and not obscured?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Is the lighting proper (no reflections, glare)?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Are the names and details on documents matching across: 1. Passport/ID 2. Proof of Address 3. Submitted metadata</td><td>✔</td></tr></tbody></table>

**Proof of Address**

<table><thead><tr><th width="382.166748046875">Check Item</th><th width="83.16650390625">Box</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Is the document dated within the last 3 months?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Does it include full name and address?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Is the address consistent with other documents?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Is the file readable and untampered?</td><td>✔</td></tr></tbody></table>

&#x20;**Suspicious Signs**

<table><thead><tr><th width="380.666748046875">Check Item</th><th width="88.166748046875">Box</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Any evidence of tampering or photoshopping?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Does the image look like a scan vs. a real photo?</td><td>✔</td></tr><tr><td>Are the fonts consistent and standard?</td><td>✔</td></tr></tbody></table>

You could gamify this checklist within your DApp UI to make it easy for validators to go through each step with a toggle system or scoring rubric.