About Us

IDMERIT Africa helps businesses create secure and robust customer journeys through advanced identity verification solutions. Our IDV platform helps businesses verify users, prevent fraud, and meet regulatory requirements.

Identity Verification
Security Infrastructure

Who We Are

IDMERIT Africa works with businesses in high-risk and regulated industries to bring clarity and control to identity, risk, and compliance operations.

Our team partners with financial institutions, fintech companies, healthcare providers, and digital platforms to streamline onboarding while adapting to regulatory change—all while maintaining a seamless customer experience.

Company Story

History

We've been on a fast-track since 2019, achieving milestones that showcase our growth. Discover the journey that brought us here and beyond.

2019

Migration to Cloud

2020

  • Attained ISO 27001:2013 ensuring global data security 
  • Launched IDMscan Web app enabling seamless ID verification 
  • Face Cropping Algorithm for enhanced image accuracy 
  • Developed proprietor Passive liveness detector

2021

  • ID Card identifier for automated document recognition 
  • Included Multi-language Support for IDMscan improving global user accessibility 
  • Helped businesses to onboard more than 300K + Customers
  • Launched a Self-Register Developer Portal
  • IDMkyc now covers 150+ Countries expanding worldwide identity coverage

2022

  • Launched Inhouse Model for filtration of degraded Images.
  • Helped businesses to onboard more than 400K+ Customers
  • IDMkyc average Response time stayed below 3.2 seconds
  • Improved coverage in LATAM & AFRICAN countries (Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Spain, France, Nigeria)

2023

  • Customer Verifications increased by 25%
  • Launched solutions for Global Business Verifications.
  • Increased reliable 2×2 Options in LATAM countries.
  • Introduced black and white photocopy image detection during document validation process.
  • Screened 100K+ entities for PEP, Sanctions, Watchlists

2024

  • The latency across global verification solutions improved by 40%.
  • Added feature to detect repetitive liveness verification attempts.
  • 15%+ increase in onboarding attempts.
  • 20+ data-sources added for anti-money laundering solutions.
  • Launched solutions for student verifications.
  • Developed a robust Global Phone Check API – aimed at quickly verifying phone ownerships.

2025

  • Introduced historical identity finder solution.
  • Developed indigenous solutions for scanning barcode and MRZ.
  • Branched out Global Phone Check solutions to provide ownerships history as well as fraud and trust signals to detect possible fraud.
  • Conducted more than 100MM verifications – with average success ratio of more than 90% across the board.
  • An upgraded version of KYC API was launched – aimed at providing clients automatic access to global verification solutions.

2026

  • Expanded our anti-money solutions with client-specific entity screening configurations.
  • Upgraded platforms to support 500+ concurrent checks

Step by Step

What Drives Us

Security and compliance should promote growth, not limit it. We provide businesses with efficient, easy-to-integrate APIs to verify users, prevent fraud, and maintain regulatory compliance.

Our Mission

Our Mission

IDMERIT Africa’s mission is to help businesses manage identity and compliance with reliable identity verification solutions. We deliver systems that are accurate, efficient, and aligned with real-world regulatory demands, enabling clients to operate with compliance assurance.

Our Vision

Our Vision

Our vision is to create secure circumstances where businesses can seamlessly onboard and interact with customers, supported by advanced identity verification services. IDMERIT Africa acts as a trusted partner in providing scalable, reliable solutions that support growth and regulatory compliance.

Core Values

Core Values

IDMERIT Africa prioritizes reliability, transparency, and clarity in our solutions, ensuring consistent performance in high-stakes conditions. Our approach supports better decision-making and adapts to evolving regulatory and business needs.

Global Presence

Connecting teams and ideas across locations.

Idmerit South Africa

South Africa

Idmerit Mexico

Mexico

IDMERIT CHINA

China

IDMERIT COLOMBIA

Colombia

IDMERIT UNITED KINGDOM

United Kingdom

IDMERIT UNITED STATES

United States

Explore Our Resources

Discover the insights, guidance, and documentation you need to evaluate solutions, address key challenges, and support business growth.

Success Stories

See how customers achieved measurable growth, efficiency, and lasting success.

Whitepapers

Explore expert insights, research, and strategies for informed decisions.

FAQs

Find quick answers to common questions about products and services.

Security & Compliance

Learn how we protect data and meet industry standards.