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PEP, Adverse Media and
Sanctions List Screening
Directly via API

Available in 250+ countries, real-time data, and built for always-on compliance workflows.

Pay-as-you-go
No annual fees
Unlimited sandbox
KYC
Identity screening
PEP Sanctions Adverse Media
{ "subject": { "name": "Jane Doe", "country": "US" }, "checks": { "pep": "clear", "sanctions": "clear", "adverse_media": "match" }, "risk_score": 62 }
Why KYC

Why Choose KYC

Build compliant onboarding with reliable datasets, global coverage, and monitoring that scales.

Reliable Data

Quality-checked sources and normalization designed for decisioning. Continuously updated across 250+ countries.

Global Coverage

Screen across 250+ countries with consistent response shapes and structured entity metadata.

Monitoring

Ongoing watchlist updates and change detection for portfolios. Receive alerts when profiles change status.

Dedicated Services

Enterprise support, SLAs, and onboarding help for regulated teams moving fast.

Complete Coverage

Complete, Real-Time KYC Verification

Screen individuals and businesses for PEP, adverse media, and sanctions with one unified API.

PEP Screening

Detect politically exposed persons and related parties with structured results.

  • Name + alias matching (fuzzy)
  • Birth year / country filters
  • Confidence + risk reasons
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Adverse Media Monitoring

Identify negative news signals and keep profiles updated over time.

  • Entity resolution + sources
  • Topic tags (fraud, crime, etc.)
  • New-article notifications
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Sanctions Verification

Check international and local sanctions lists with a single request.

  • Watchlists + regulators
  • Match evidence + sources
  • Audit-ready results
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Full KYC

One endpoint for consolidated screening and risk scoring — PEP, sanctions, and adverse media in a single call.

  • Unified response schema
  • Risk score + reasons
  • Fast onboarding
Full KYC Monitor

Continuous monitoring with change alerts and history snapshots for your entire portfolio.

  • Alerts & webhooks
  • Portfolio watchlists
  • Operational dashboards
Industries

KYC API is useful for

Build safer onboarding and compliant operations across industries.

Banks

Onboarding, AML screening, and transaction monitoring workflows for regulated institutions.

Fintech

KYC/KYB compliance for wallets, cards, lending, and payments at speed and scale.

Insurance

Fraud reduction, risk profiling, and compliant policy onboarding across all insurance lines.

Real Estate

Tenant/partner screening and ongoing sanctions compliance checks for property transactions.

Legal & Accounting

Client due diligence, AML obligations, and audit-ready reporting for professional services.

Crypto & Web3

VASP-compliant screening, Travel Rule support, and real-time watchlist checking for crypto platforms.

Gambling & Gaming

Player onboarding, source-of-funds checks, and ongoing regulatory compliance for gaming operators.

Capital Markets

Investor onboarding, counterparty screening, and ongoing monitoring for regulated investment workflows.

Developer-First

One unified KYC API for every check

PEP, sanctions, adverse media — all in a single authenticated request with structured JSON and a configurable risk score.

Single endpoint, full coverage
One call returns PEP, sanctions, and adverse media results with a unified risk score — no orchestration needed.
Real-time & batch modes
Single lookups in <300ms or batch thousands of subjects with async webhooks for results delivery.
Configurable risk thresholds
Set custom sensitivity, fuzzy-match thresholds, and country filters per check type from the dashboard or API.
Audit-ready evidence trail
Every screening result includes sources, match explanations, and timestamps — exportable for regulator review.
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KYC screening result · /v1/kyc/screen
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JD
Jane Doe
United States · DOB: 1982
Risk: 62
PEP Check
● clear
Sanctions
● clear
Adverse Media
● match
Watchlists
● clear
Overall Risk Score 62 / 100
⚠ Review required: Adverse media match found — 2 financial crime articles (2023–2024). Manual review recommended before onboarding.

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Unlimited sandbox access, pay-as-you-go pricing, and 250+ country coverage from day one.