Identity Verification
Identity verification is the foundation of every credible background check. We confirm the candidate's identity against the Integrated Population Registration System (IPRS) and other issuing authorities, so every downstream check applies to the right person.
Turnaround
Same day – 24 hours
Category
Background Screening
Deliverables
3 artefacts
Compliance
Kenya DPA 2019
Overview
What this service delivers
Identity verification is the foundation of every credible background check. We confirm the candidate's identity against the Integrated Population Registration System (IPRS) and other issuing authorities, so every downstream check applies to the right person.
Benefits
Why our clients use it
- Stop identity fraud before it reaches your systems
- Enable safer remote onboarding
- Meet KYC obligations for regulated sectors
What we search
Scope of the check
IPRS Match
Confirm ID number is registered to the candidate.
Biometric Selfie
Liveness detection and 1:1 face match to ID photograph.
Document Authenticity
MRZ, hologram, and template validation.
Sanctions Overlay
Automatic cross-check with global sanctions lists.
Methodology
Our verification process
Every check follows a documented, DPA-compliant workflow with human analyst review at the final stage.
Consent & Verification of Identity
Secure candidate consent and validate identity per Kenya's Data Protection Act, 2019.
Direct-Source Investigation
Our analysts contact issuers, registries, or authorities directly — never third-party aggregators.
Analyst Review & Reporting
Human-in-the-loop QA before a signed, audit-ready report is released to the requester.
FAQs
Frequently asked
Answers to the questions our clients ask most about this check.
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