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Payments

Streamlined compliance for global payments. Accelerate growth and help meet cross-border compliance with flexible KYB/KYC/AML flows.
Verify globally without the complexity

Verify individuals and businesses in more than 200 countries and territories with support for local documents, databases, and compliance regulations.

Onboard users faster with less friction

Design conversion-optimized onboarding flows that let users and merchants start transacting instantly.

Streamline compliance and audit prep

Adapt to evolving regulations like AMLD6 and FinCEN with customizable workflows that automate filings and centralize audit-ready decision logs and data.

Trusted by startups & the world’s largest companies

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Customize identity flows to fit your payments ecosystem

Meet users where they are with global KYB/KYC

Collect and verify government IDs and documents across geographies, check them against authoritative sources, and screen for sanctions — all from a single platform.

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Power smarter friction with smarter signals

Dynamically adjust friction using device, behavioral, and risk signals to reduce manual reviews and boost conversion.

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Unify all your data in a single platform

Configure KYB, KYC, and AML flows for onboarding and ongoing due diligence with a platform that scales with your business.

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Use cases

KYB and KYC that moves at the speed of payments

Onboard faster
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Accelerate time to the first transaction with streamlined ID and business verification.

Monitor dynamically
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Leverage configurable risk signals and automation to trigger reviews and compliance workflows in real time.

Adapt to changing regulatory requirements
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Adjust policies, audit user actions, and update flows to stay ahead of evolving regulations.

Customize identity workflows to fit your payments business
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Global coverage

Reduce integration time and accelerate entity onboarding with access to more than 150 global data sources through a single integration.

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Flexible document collection

Collect and verify any documentation (such as business registrations or certificates of incorporation) regardless of format, and extract the data you need.

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Secretary of state business entity search

Examine and retrieve secretary of state filings for a deeper look at a business’s good standing status.

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TIN and VAT verification

Verify tax numbers in the US and globally with verifications.

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Industry classification

Assess business risk using NAICS and MCC classifications.

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Financial data

Assess a company’s financial health by checking for open liens and judgments or enriching data via Persona Marketplace integrations.

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Business owner screening

Choose from a comprehensive range of verification methods to screen UBOs against watchlists, adverse media reports, and more.

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Custom Workflows

Create custom automations and tailor every aspect of the KYB process, including integrations with systems like Salesforce and Zendesk.

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Automatic audit logs

Maintain logs of all KYB and KYC identity checks and decisions in one place to create an audit trail without storing PII in your own system.

How Persona can help

Simplify global compliance with fast, scalable solutions.

Remittance compliance

Verify senders and recipients in real time, screen for sanctions, and satisfy cross-border AML requirements without adding friction to the experience.

POS and in-person payments

Enable fast, compliant onboarding for brick-and-mortar merchants with flexible document collection and verification across jurisdictions.

B2B payments and platforms

Verify businesses, beneficial owners, and financial standing to reduce fraud and streamline onboarding for accounts payable and receivable workflows.

“We want to automate the decision making process as much as possible during KYB and KYC. Persona not only lets us do that and saves us time but also ensures that we can be flexible with changing our workflows and rules when we discover new fraud rings."

Amanda Hodgetts-Martin
Director of risk management at Branch
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Branch unites KYB & KYC with Persona to onboard more businesses quickly