Yes. We can easily use your existing account(s) through our API if you choose to go that route.

Due to our volume, however, our per-look-up rates are usually lower than what merchants can get on their own.

There are many data points - each with its own cost, which also depends on volume - so rates have to be calculated on an individual basis.

In short: we don't display pricing because it varies by merchant.

Facial recognition technology can be enabled if you prefer to automate that aspect of your onboarding process.

Some merchants choose to verify photo matches manually due to cost savings, but it is at the merchant's discretion.

OCR, or Optical Character Recognition, is used to pull data from scans or photos of documents.

Authified does employ this technology for driver's licences, passports and a handful of other documents.

Authified was designed to be so easy to learn and so fool-proof that training is not required.

Customer service agents who have worked with Virtual Terminals in the past will agree, it's a joy to use.

It is possible, though most merchants prefer to leave the hosting to us.

Besides the upfront cost and added customer privacy liability, most merchants consider the custom branding of the customer-facing pages sufficient.