# Adds the ability to provide proof-of-address documents for connected accounts

## What’s new

Platforms can now use the `proof_of_address` parameter to submit [documents](https://docs.stripe.com/api/accounts/create.md?api-version=2025-06-30.basil) that demonstrate physical presence when they [create](https://docs.stripe.com/api/accounts/create.md?api-version=2025-06-30.basil) or [update](https://docs.stripe.com/api/accounts/update.md?api-version=2025-06-30.basil) accounts.

## Impact

To meet address validation requirements, platforms can now submit proof-of-address documents along with other documents they need to collect from their connected accounts.

## Changes

#### REST API

| Parameter          | Change | Resources or endpoints                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| ------------------ | ------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `proof_of_address` | Added  | [Account#create.documents](/api/accounts/create?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#create_account-documents), [Account#update.documents](/api/accounts/update?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#update_account-documents) |

#### Ruby

| Parameter          | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| ------------------ | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `proof_of_address` | Added  | [Account::CreateParams::Document](/api/accounts/create?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#create_account-documents), [Account::UpdateParams::Document](/api/accounts/update?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#update_account-documents) |

#### Python

| Parameter          | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| ------------------ | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `proof_of_address` | Added  | [Account.CreateParamsDocument](/api/accounts/create?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#create_account-documents), [Account.ModifyParamsDocument](/api/accounts/update?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#update_account-documents) |

#### PHP

This change does not affect the PHP SDK.

#### Java

| Parameter        | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| ---------------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `proofOfAddress` | Added  | [AccountCreateParams.documents](/api/accounts/create?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#create_account-documents), [AccountUpdateParams.documents](/api/accounts/update?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#update_account-documents) |

#### Node.js

| Parameter          | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| ------------------ | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `proof_of_address` | Added  | [AccountCreateParams.documents](/api/accounts/create?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#create_account-documents), [AccountUpdateParams.documents](/api/accounts/update?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#update_account-documents) |

#### Go

| Parameter        | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                 |
| ---------------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `ProofOfAddress` | Added  | [AccountDocumentsParams](/api/accounts/create?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#create_account-documents) |

#### .NET

| Parameter        | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                  |
| ---------------- | ------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `ProofOfAddress` | Added  | [AccountDocumentsOptions](/api/accounts/create?api-version=2025-06-30.basil#create_account-documents) |

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## Related changes

- [Verification Sessions can now collect verification information for a related Person](https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/basil/2025-06-30/identity-related-person.md)
- [Adds more flexible schedules for monthly and weekly payouts](https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/basil/2025-06-30/flexible-schedules-payouts.md)
