Services/Identity Verification

Identity verification services

Verify South African identities in real-time using official verification data, biometric matching, and advanced liveness detection.

VerifyNow identity verification result showing ID, face and audit checks in one onboarding flow

Instant Results

Real-time verification in seconds, not days

FICA Compliant

Meet all regulatory requirements

Home Affairs Direct

Official government data source

99.9% Accuracy

Industry-leading verification accuracy

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Choose from our comprehensive range of identity verification services

ID Verification with Photo

Instant

Real-time verification of South African ID numbers against the Department of Home Affairs database, including official ID photo retrieval.

Information Provided:

  • Registered Names verification
  • Date of Birth & Age confirmation
  • Gender & Citizenship status
  • Deceased status check
  • Official ID Photo from Home Affairs
  • Date of ID Issue

Common Use Cases:

  • KYC onboarding
  • Loan applications
  • Account opening
  • Employee verification

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Identity Document Authentication

Instant

Advanced document fraud detection with comprehensive risk signals, authenticity validation, and structured data extraction from identity documents worldwide.

Information Provided:

  • Document authenticity verification
  • Risk signals & fraud detection
  • MRZ (Machine Readable Zone) validation
  • PDF417 barcode decoding
  • Expiry date validation
  • Tampering & forgery detection
  • Personal data extraction
  • Document type recognition

Common Use Cases:

  • Document processing
  • Fraud prevention
  • Compliance checks
  • KYC onboarding
  • Risk assessment

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Driver's Licence Decode

Manual Report

Extract and verify information from South African driver's licences and Professional Driving Permits (PrDP).

Information Provided:

  • License number extraction
  • Expiry date verification
  • License codes & categories
  • Restrictions identification
  • PrDP (Professional Driving Permit) details
  • Issue date verification

Common Use Cases:

  • Fleet management
  • Logistics hiring
  • Insurance verification
  • Rental companies
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Face Search/Match

Instant

Compare a selfie or photograph against the official ID photo from the Home Affairs database.

Information Provided:

  • Face matching algorithm
  • Similarity percentage score
  • Match confidence level
  • Multiple angle support
  • Low quality image handling
  • Anti-spoofing measures

Common Use Cases:

  • Remote onboarding
  • Identity confirmation
  • Fraud detection
  • Access control

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Passive Liveness

Instant

Detect whether a face in an image is from a live person or a spoof attempt (photo, video, mask).

Information Provided:

  • Liveness score calculation
  • Spoof detection (photos, videos, masks)
  • No user action required
  • Works with single image
  • Confidence level reporting
  • Multiple attack detection

Common Use Cases:

  • Biometric authentication
  • Remote verification
  • Digital onboarding
  • Security systems

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BioMetric ID Verification

Instant

Full biometric verification including fingerprint matching against Home Affairs records.

Information Provided:

  • Fingerprint matching
  • ID photo retrieval
  • Full identity verification
  • PDF report generation
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • AFIS database check

Common Use Cases:

  • High-security verification
  • Financial services
  • Government services
  • Border control

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Run Home Affairs ID checks, face match and biometric verification in under 10 seconds — straight from your dashboard.