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WebID

WebID is a German eIDV (electronic identity document verification) service for secure online onboarding of end-users. It is compliant with AML regulations such as German AML Law GwG and has been approved by the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority BaFin.

You can integrate with WebID by adding webid as a provider in the Assure API.

Supported features

Signicat supports the following identity verification features from WebID in a single point of integration via Assure API:

  • ID document check
  • Face match between ID document and selfie
  • Liveness check of live video recording

Product types

You can choose between two product types in WebID depending on your required level of assurance:

  • VideoID: The end-user is identified by a support agent in a live video call.
  • AccountID: The end-user identifies themselves by capturing their ID and selfie.

Possible outcomes of the transactions from these services are accepted or rejected. For more details about possible response statuses, see Service details for WebID.

WebID product types and user flows

If you want to read more about WebID product type options and how it works for the end-user before you start integrating, see the WebID About page.

Integration guides

WebID is available as a provider in the Assure API.