
How To Verify Your ID On Spaan Using WhatsApp
At Spaan, we believe that Verified is Visible. If you’re a job seeker in South Africa looking to verify your ID online and unlock real job opportunities, verifying your identity through WhatsApp is the first step to becoming visible to hundreds of trusted employers across the country.
ID verification on Spaan confirms your identity and key personal details to ensure your profile is accurate, secure, and trustworthy. It’s a critical requirement:
Job seekers must verify their South African ID to appear in search results and apply for verified jobs.
Employers must verify their ID or CIPC registration before posting jobs or connecting with candidates.
This verification process builds trust, promotes fairness, and creates a safer hiring environment for everyone involved.
To make things easier, we’ve simplified the Spaan ID verification process via WhatsApp—no need for downloading data-heavy apps or dealing with complicated steps.
Keep reading for your step-by-step guide on how to verify your ID on WhatsApp.
Verifying your ID on WhatsApp is fast, mobile friendly, and can be completed in just a few minutes.
Step-By-Step Instructions:
Send a message:
Type “Hi” to our offical Spaan WhatsApp number:077 449 5964
- Select your role:
When the menu appears, choose “Job Seeker” - Enter your ID number:
You will be prompted to type in your South African ID number. - Enter your OTP:
A one-time pin (OTP) will be sent to you, Enter the pin to proceed. - Go to the Main Menu:
Once verified, you will receive a menu that asks:” what would you like to do?” - Select verification:
Choose “Verification”>”ID” - Choose your payment method:
You will be offered three options:Ozow (bank payment)
– You will be redirected to the OZOW secure payment page.
– Select your bank, log in, and complete the payment.


Yoco (bank payment)
-You will be redirected to a secure Yoco payment page.
-Enter your card details to complete payment.


Blu Voucher
-Enter your Blu Voucher Pin when prompted

7. Confirmation:
Once payment is successful, you’ll receive a message saying:
“Thank you. Finalizing your request now, please wait…”
8. Reference Number:
You’ll then receive a Verification Reference Number confirming your ID has been submitted for verification.
You’re Now One Step Closer to Opportunity
Verifying your ID on Spaan via WhatsApp is quick, secure, and puts you in front of real employers who are actively hiring verified job seekers. The process is designed to be simple and accessible—no need for data-heavy apps or complicated steps.
Remember: Verified is Visible. Take control of your job search today by completing your ID verification and unlocking access to trusted opportunities across South Africa.
Need help? We’re here for you!
📧 Email: support@spaan.co.za
📞 Phone: 010 500 7726
Let’s get you verified and visible!