VerifyX
KYC & identity verification

Built for Africa.
Ready for the world.

Verify identities, documents, and faces in seconds. A KYC platform designed around African identity systems - with the global coverage to verify users anywhere.

BVN · NIN · CAC · NUBAN · documents · biometrics - one API.
Facial recognition scan during identity verification
● SCANNING

Verified in 60s

Face · document · BVN

Trusted by fintech teams shipping KYC across Nigeria & Africa

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Scanning an identity document with a smartphone

Why we exist

Identity infrastructure that understands Africa.

Global KYC platforms were built for global assumptions. We start with African identity systems, regulations, and onboarding realities - then extend that same verification anywhere in the world.

  • Native BVN, NIN, NUBAN, and CAC verification
  • Tuned for African documents and onboarding flows
  • Compliance built around local regulation

The platform

Everything you need to verify, in one API.

How it works

One flow. Three checks. Zero stored.

Face scan
Passport data page● MRZ READ

Approved

risk 0.11 · 2.4s

Face & liveness

A selfie with passive liveness, matched to the document.

Document & data

OCR reads the ID and MRZ. Fields are checked, then discarded.

Signed decision

Approved, declined, or review - in under sixty seconds.

For developers

Integrate in an afternoon.

A single REST API, clean SDKs, and a working sandbox on day one. Every endpoint is documented before it ships, and errors tell you exactly what to fix.

curl https://api.verifyx.com/v1/identity \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KEY" \
  -F id_type="bvn" \
  -F selfie=@selfie.jpg \
  -d customer_user_ref="usr_8f2a"

# 200 OK
{ "decision": "approved", "checks": {
    "bvn": "match", "liveness": 0.97 } }

Trusted infrastructure

Secure, compliant, and local by design.

Bank-grade encryption, a zero-PII architecture, and compliance built around African regulation - backed by teams who understand the markets you operate in.

99.9%
API uptime
Zero
PII stored
< 60s
Decision time
36
Nigerian states
SCANNERVerifyX · document
Passport data page being scanned
Place your ID in the frame
Facial recognition scan

Start verifying African users today.

50 free verifications, no card. Go live before standup tomorrow.