The Top 10  Most Difficult Countries for Identity Verification

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Shufti is nominated for ‘Oustanding Product/ Service’

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Global business excellence awards nominated Shufti for the category of outstanding product/ service award 2020.

The outstanding product/service category incorporates the organisations with novel products and services that have been launched not a long ago and are already acknowledged in the marketplace. The award is directed towards the enterprises operating in B2C or B2B market.

Currently, they have only nominated the potential organisations fitting in the respective categories, the winner is yet to be announced. The jury is interested to know the market potential of products/services that how they fit in the existing market and the factors that make them different.

Earlier, Shufti was recognised as the ‘Rising Star’ according to Summer 2020 Identity Verification Software Customer Success Report.

Shufti is an AI-powered digital identity verification solutions provider offering KYC, KYB, and AML services in 200+ countries and territories. It aims to create a secure and safe online marketplace devoid of identity theft and other fraudulent activities.

Launched in 2017, Shufti is all set to capture the identity verification market. Started as a mere identity verification service followed the AML screening solution and know your business (KYB) solution. Now, our state-of-the-art Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology is ready to compete with existing players.

We still have a long way ahead!

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