Confirmation Bias: Why Businesses Should Ditch Manual ID Verification

Jerry and John signed up on an online platform. At the point of verification, they submitted their means of IDs and selfies and waited for the next notification. After some minutes, John was heard muttering, “how could Jerry’s application be approved and mine disapproved?”  Two things may have happened: John has either submitted an ID […]

Verified Africa is live in Ghana, South Africa and Kenya!

Two years ago, we launched Verified.africa in Nigeria to help businesses easily verify the identity of customers, partners, and employees. The result? Over one thousand businesses were empowered to grow their customer base faster, prevent fraud and operate with better turnover. Now, with over 300 thousand verifications recorded and incredible feedback from our supportive customers, […]

From Audience to Customer: How to use Verified.africa for Identity Verification

  Do you conduct business online? Does your product/service require a customer to sign up on your website or mobile application? In the digital economy, anyone can easily access your business services – helping you reach a large number of people and increase revenue.  But this also comes with the risk of digital fraud and […]

Identity Theft: Introduction and Prevention using Technology

  According to (Weick 1995), Identities are lenses through which people make sense of the world. Imagine meeting someone for the first time and the first question that pops up in your mind is, “who are you?”  Almost by reflex, we want to know who this person really is and confirm they are exactly who […]

PVC Registration: The Step by Step Guide to Registering Online

  PVC (Permanent voter’s card) is one of the most acceptable and valid means of identification in Nigeria. A lot of processes in the country now require that citizens tender the PVC card, a NIN (National Identification Number), Valid Passport, or National Drivers’ Passport for registration, verification, and access. Although effective and secure, this also […]

4 Challenges Identity Verification System is Tackling in Nigeria.

  In Nigeria, identity verification services have been useful in battling a lot of fraudulent activities and verification challenges today. Businesses, including the banking sector, are facing an increasing need to know if their customers are who they say they really are. They all need to be Know-Your-Customer (KYC)   compliant. These processes are in line […]

Seamfix Verify Introduces Address Verification Service for Nigeria

The Seamfix Verify team is committed to bringing you closer to your customers by providing a seamless verification process. In light of this, we’re excited to launch our address verification service for Nigeria to enable you to verify the residency of your customers easily.   All You Need to Know About the Address Verification Service […]

How to Perform fast VNIN Verification in Nigeria from NIMC with Verified.africa

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) launched the VNIN feature in Nigeria on the 1st of October, 2022, as part of its Mobile Web Services platform, to provide a more secure and convenient way for Nigerians to verify their identities. The Virtual National Identity Number (VNIN) is a 16-digit set of alphanumeric characters that can […]

Explore Seamfix Verify’s Test Mode: The Safest Way to Learn ID Verification

Seamfix Verify’s test mode is a useful feature that allows you to try out our platform for free and get a feel for how it works. By using test mode, you can ensure that your verification process goes smoothly and any identified issues are resolved before going live. Another benefit of test mode is that […]