Moving, studying, working, traveling. Important papers follow us through all of it. Keeping track of them should take less effort.
Our aim is simple: help you find a copy, check its details, and prepare for what comes next.
Start with the papers we know.
We’re starting with US documents. We want to support more countries over time, with each new document type checked before we add it.
Keep the decisions yours.
You choose what to save and how to organize it. We’re building around on-device storage, clear source documents, and notes and checklists you can make your own.
Helpful Reading
Keeping receipts, looking after household records, preparing for travel, and knowing what to carry. Each resource identifies the country or circumstances it covers.
Millennial Money: Would your documents survive a disaster? What to protect and how to do it
Protecting important records, copies, and originals.
Receipts, Bills, Proof of Purchase
Why receipts, warranty records and other proof of purchase matter when requesting a repair, replacement or refund.
Homeowners Insurance
Guidance on keeping your policy, receipts, appraisals and home inventory together and accessible.
International Travel Checklist
Official guidance for U.S. citizens preparing to travel abroad.
Documents Every Traveler Should Carry (and Back Up Digitally)
Which originals to bring, and how to keep a digital copy of each one.
Must-have documents for hassle-free international travel
A packing checklist for passports, visas, itineraries, and proof of identity.
Proof of Lawful Immigration Status: What to Carry
A law firm’s guide to documents for different immigration categories.
Alien Registration & Carrying Immigration Documents
Guidance for international students on documents to carry and keep accessible.
Carrying Alien Registration Documents
A reminder from CBP. Facebook may require sign-in to view the post.
Immigration Documents and How to Correct, Update, or Replace Them
Official guidance on keeping green cards, work permits, and travel documents current.
ShowPapers helps you organize records. For advice about your circumstances, speak with a qualified professional. Keep physical originals whenever they’re required.