What’s New – October 2020: Veriff’s Verification Flow

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It’s a little later than hoped, but we’re excited to share our verification flow updates made back in October. We maintained our aim of continuing to improve the end user experience, helping users on their road to an approved verification. User experience updates New UI customization options in our Android SDK We’ve listened to our

What’s New – November 2020: Veriff Product Update

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As the wind starts to chill, the first snow falls, and Christmas songs bellow from shop speakers around the world, we at Veriff are still busy making improvements to all of our exciting products. Find out below what’s been happening this month in Veriff Station, and which brand new documents we’ve added to our ever-growing

What is NFC?

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Near-field communication (NFC) is a method of wireless data transfer that enables technology that is in close proximity of each other to communicate. This ‘communication’ does not require an internet connection and allows for the rapid transfer of information between devices with a single touch. NFC is often described as the ‘ultimate in connectivity’ and

What is Real ID and why is it important?

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“Your ID is not valid for passing through this security checkpoint.” Those are the words some travellers will hear beginning October 1, 2021 at airports throughout the United States.  The reason: those travellers will hold state-issued IDs that do not comply with the new Real ID standards. What is Real ID? And how would you

Identity verification for solving financial inclusion

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More than just a Bank Account Financial inclusion is not just having access to a bank account. Affordable insurance, loans, remittances, savings, and investing accounts are all financial services that can make a drastic difference in life quality. Back in 2012, it was estimated that a whopping $15.3 trillion is needed to satisfy life insurance needs

Estonia offers an ideal example of remote learning

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This week the global coronavirus pandemic swept through the U.S., resulting in widespread school closures that have affected more than 26 million American students. Some schools have been completely shuttered, while many chose to take on a new challenge: providing digital education from a distance.  This temporary transition comes with a variety of requirements. For