
Service Details
VERIFID
VERIFID is an IDV platform created by Chicago Title Insurance Company for assisting our partners in the confirming Client Identify for the purpose of Title Insurance. Through leading and innovative technology and strategic partnerships, along with several years of experience in claims and fraud, our platform provides our clients a safe, easy way to confirm client identity for the primary purpose of insuring real estate transactions in Canada. We have partnered with leading, accredited and secured Technology Companies to support our platform through a variety of different data points and rules to help confirm client identity and continue to develop and find new and innovative solutions to keep up with the ever changing landscape of identity fraud.
General Information: Website
Point of Contact: Mahmood Ladhani, AVP Products, Chicago Title Insurance Company
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Client Identity Verification Methods
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Image Standards Supported
Other: Pictures and Video captured by 3rd Party (ONFIDO)
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Accreditations and Certifications
Pan-Canadian Trust Framework (PCTF)
Jurisdictional Privacy Law Compliance
Client Identity Verification Methods
Government-Issued Photo Identification Method
Our service captures and returns to the relying party the following data points from the government-issued photo identification: person's name, the date on which the person's identity was verified, type of document used (e.g., driver's licence, passport), unique identifying number of the document used, address (if available), jurisdiction (province or state) and country of issue of the document, expiry date of the document, if available (if this information appears on the document or card, it must be recorded).)
In addition to Canadian passports and driver’s licenses issued by provinces, territories and the Canadian Department of Defence, our service supports the following documents. (Note: Canadian citizenship card and the laminated certificate Indian Status card not listed due to limited applicability and security features.)
Our service verifies documents that are authentic, valid, and current.
Globally, our service can assess Passports from the following number of countries or regions.
We use International Passports as secondary ID
Globally, our service can assess National Identity cards from the following number of countries or regions.
We use International Passports as secondary ID
Globally, our service can assess Driver's Licenses in the following number of countries or regions. If a jurisdiction has more than 1 version of the same Driver's License, that jurisdiction is counted only once.
We use International Passports as secondary ID
Globally, our service can assess the following number of identification records.
We use International Passports as secondary ID
Our service compares the following known characteristics of the government-issued photo identification document against the following to satisfy that it is an authentic document issued by the competent authority (federal, provincial, or territorial government).
Our service compares the following security features of the government-issued photo identification document against the following to satisfy that it is an authentic document issued by the competent authority (federal, provincial, or territorial government).
Our service compares the following maker features of the government-issued photo identification document against the following markers to satisfy that it is an authentic document issued by the competent authority (federal, provincial, or territorial government).
Our service compares the machine-readable contents of the MRZ/barcode with the font of the OCR-extracted data and highlights mismatches.
Our service performs issuer database lookups for international (non-Canadian) verification purposes.
Our service can be configured to allow the following regarding capturing government-issued photo identification document(s).
Our service reads the machine-readable portion of the photo identification documents as applicable.
Our service confirms the document's expiry date is not before the date of the validation session (as required in Canadian Anti-Money Laundering regulations).
Our service tests the algorithm (if applicable) for the unique identifiers against the ones used by the identification document provider (e.g., the last six number of a driver's license matches the DOB of the individual being verified.)
Our service's ability to read machine-readable passports' facial biometric (ICAO 9303) NFC chip is as follows.
Our service verifies that a chipped identity document has been authenticated (e.g., Country signer, Active Authentication).
For international verification, our service supports or is investigating mobile driver's license connectivity.
An independent 3rd-party evaluated the performance of our service's face recognition algorithm in a one-to-one matching scenario using NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) FRVT 1:1 (Face Recognition Vendor Test) or the most recent NIST Face Technology Evaluations - FRTE/FATE.
Our service performs a 'selfie' liveness check.
Our service’s liveness check is:
Our service’s liveness check captures the person's image via:
Our service’s liveness detection or genuine presence is verified by:
Other: We are currently under "selfie" only but moving to passive check (Video) shortlyl with ONFIDO
The identification information our service verifies is ultimately stored:
Information stays within Canada for the entire session for Canadian government-issued photo identification (i.e., in transit not related to storage).
Our service uses an identity verification network that encrypts all information in a mobile application in transit.
Our service uses an identity verification network that stores information with the following selections.
Our service uses an identity verification network that delivers services via the following.
Other: With ONFIDO for Government and ID captures and storage
Credit File Method
Our service receives data from a Canadian Credit Bureau when an individual's identity is verified.
Our service confirms the data extracted from the credit file contains information derived from more than one tradeline (i.e., two financial institutions which do not include your customer as one of the tradelines.)
Our service receives credit file information directly from a Canadian Credit Bureau (or through a third-party vendor authorized by a Canadian Credit Bureau).
Our service confirms the data extracted from the credit file has existed for at least 3 (three) years.
Our service matches the name, address, and DOB of an individual whose identity is being verified with the name, address, and DOB contained in the records of a Canadian Credit Bureau.
Our service accepts the following match type when matching the individual's first name.
Our service accepts the following match type when matching the individual's last name.
Our service accepts the following DOB match types.
Our service accepts the following match type when matching the address.
Our service implements and interprets fraud indicator signals.
Our service considers address change date, name change date, DOB change date related to a risk profile.
Dual Source Method
Our service is connected to the following Reliable Source(s).
Globally, our service can assess Passports from the following number of countries or regions.
International passport used as secondary ID
Globally, our service can assess National Identity cards from the following number of countries or regions.
International passport used as secondary ID
Globally, our service can assess Driver's Licenses in the following number of countries or regions. If a jurisdiction has more than 1 version of the same Driver's License, that jurisdiction is counted only once.
International passport used as secondary ID
Globally, our service can assess the following number of identification records.
International passport used as secondary ID
Globally, the following number of validated records are accessible in your library.
International passport used as secondary ID
Our service uses the following Reliable Source(s) as evidence to verify the name and address or name and DOB of the individual whose identity is being verified.
Our service, your agent, nor the individual being verified is a Reliable Source from which you draw information.
Our service uses the following capabilities to confirm the individual has a deposit account, credit card, or other loans with a financial institution.
The capability(ies) our service uses, referenced in the previous question, can query the following number of Canadian financial institutions.
Our service uses a Canadian Credit Bureau as one of the Reliable Sources used to satisfy the Dual Process Method requirements, our service confirms the extracted data from the credit file has existed for at least six (6) months.
When our service uses a Canadian Credit Bureau as one of the Reliable Sources used to satisfy the Dual Process Method requirements, the Credit Bureau acts as an aggregator.
The Canadian Credit Bureau provides our service with two (2) independent tradelines originating from different sources that are not our own, where each tradeline confirms one of the two categories of information required to verify the individual's identity under the Dual Process Method.
An explanation of why each Reliable Source your service is connected with is considered well-known and reputable is provided below.
We partner with EQUIFAX Canada which is the primary credit bureau platform used by most Canadians with regards to credit history.