Kenya-ready identity verification

Automate and simplify identity verification.

Know and trust that your customers are who they say they are. Idensys helps Kenyan fintech teams prevent identity fraud, streamline KYC onboarding, and keep conversion high with one unified API.

National ID, Passport, Military ID Selfie + Liveness Real-time risk decisioning
Built for regulated growth
  • Reduce onboarding fraud and synthetic identities
  • Speed up account opening for real customers
  • Support KYC and audit-ready verification trails
  • Improve conversion with low-friction UX

Identity verification is as simple as 1, 2, 3.

Securely onboard new customers in seconds with a smooth, mobile-first experience.

1
ID Check

Customer uploads front and back of a Kenyan national ID, passport, or military ID. Idensys validates document quality and authenticity.

2
Selfie + Liveness

The customer takes a selfie and completes a short gesture challenge. We verify face match and confirm physical presence.

3
Decision

Receive a risk-based pass/fail decision, confidence score, and extracted data so your system can auto-approve or escalate instantly.

Solution highlights for Kenyan fintech

Assurance at every step of the customer journey.

Automatically Verify IDs

Parse full names, DOB, ID numbers and run authenticity checks for supported Kenyan documents.

Fraud Deterrence

Liveness and selfie matching deter impersonation attempts, printed photos and replay attacks.

Conversion-Focused UX

Guide users to recapture unclear documents and selfies to reduce abandonment and manual review.

Phone Number Verification

Add OTP verification for Kenyan phone numbers to secure onboarding and sensitive actions.

Compliance Support

Maintain audit-friendly decision records to support KYC workflows and internal compliance policies.

Roadmap Expansion

Coming soon: utility bill checks, age verification, and KRA PIN certificate verification.

Built for developers. Trusted by risk teams.

Integrate a modern identity stack through clean endpoints, webhooks, and predictable JSON responses.

  • REST API and webhook events
  • Real-time verification decisions
  • Structured response payloads for automation
  • Sandbox-ready integration flow
POST /api/v1/verify/identity
{
  "document_type": "national_id",
  "id_number": "12345678",
  "first_name": "Amina",
  "date_of_birth": "1994-08-10",
  "selfie": "base64..."
}

{
  "status": "verified",
  "decision": "approve",
  "confidence": 0.98,
  "checks": ["document", "liveness", "face_match"]
}

99.9%

Verification Accuracy

<2s

Average Response Time

24/7

Real-time Processing

Enterprise

Security and Encryption

It is time for a more intelligent, compliant approach to identity in Kenya.

From account onboarding to high-risk transaction checks, Idensys gives your team assurance at every step of the journey.