Why We Ask for Your ID When You Open an Account
To protect you—and help prevent fraud, money laundering, and the funding of terrorism—federal law requires all financial institutions to verify the identity of anyone opening a new account.
Here’s what to expect:
When you open an account at Ledyard, we’ll ask for your name, address, date of birth, and other details that help us confirm your identity. We’ll also request to see a valid form of identification, such as a driver’s license or government-issued ID.
Thank you for helping us keep your accounts—and our community—secure.
Let’s talk about how Ledyard Bank can support your financial journey. Contact us or open an account today—it’s fast, easy, and all about you.