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The remote identity verification guide

From NFC chip reading to liveness checks, signup flow design and regulation — the whole subject, end to end.

Fundamentals

What is remote identity verification, and how does it work?

Remote identity verification confirms who someone is from their own phone, in four steps, without a branch visit. How the flow works, who uses it, how long it takes, and what to check when choosing a provider.

Glossary

Remote identity verification glossary: 32 terms

Short, plain definitions of KYC, remote identity verification, MRZ, liveness, PAD, APCER, near-field communication and the other terms that come up when comparing vendors or reading the regulations.

Onboarding

Designing a KYC onboarding flow that people finish

Where users actually drop out of a remote identity verification flow, why step order matters more than step count, and nine concrete design decisions that reduce abandonment.

MRZ

MRZ, OCR and NFC — what is the difference?

A comparison of the three ways to read an identity document — visual OCR, MRZ parsing and NFC chip reading — covering what each one actually proves and when each is enough.

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