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Use Case<\/strong><\/td>Frictionless identity verification for onboarding<\/td><\/tr>
Sector<\/strong><\/td>Financial Services
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CAMARA API<\/strong><\/td>Know Your Customer Match
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Business problem being solved<\/strong><\/td>Ensure accurate and efficient customer identity verification to prevent identity fraud, comply with regulatory requirements, and enhance the user experience by streamlining the onboarding process and reducing friction for new customers<\/td><\/tr>
How the solution works<\/strong><\/td>The solution enables seamless background identity checks of customers during the onboarding process.

By leveraging data from the following API, the system can Reduce friction in the onboarding process:
\u2022 Know Your Customer Match API: <\/strong>The service provider is able to compare the information it has for a particular mobile phone user with that on file (and verified) by the mobile phone user’s Operator in their own KYC records. Additional advantages include:
\u2022 Reducing friction in the onboarding process, improving conversion rates and customer satisfaction. More intrusive identity checks can be applied to users that cannot be verified seamlessly.
\u2022 KYC spend optimisation by screening out some fraudulent applications early instead of applying advanced KYC to all<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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