Welcome to our 2024 Quarter 4 ID Verification newsletter. We are happy to review recent coverage changes including new sources and upcoming countries, along with any new features.
Total Countries: 63
Total Sources: 252
New Countries
Melissa has expanded eIDV coverage to five new countries. If you would like to start testing in the new countries, please contact your sales representative.
Plurinational State of Bolivia
New government sources have been integrated, offering robust verification capabilities for full name, national ID, and date of birth. Bolivia has been making strides in digital transformation, with a focus on modernizing public services such as civil registration, tax filings, and social security systems. The country's expanding ICT infrastructure, including satellite connectivity and growing mobile broadband access, has significantly enhanced digital inclusion and service accessibility.
Sources:
Government - 90% population coverage
Fields:
Full Name, National ID, Date of Birth
Panama
New government sources have been integrated, providing comprehensive verification for full name, national ID, and date of birth. Panama has been at the forefront of digital transformation in Central America, with significant investments in e-government initiatives aimed at streamlining services such as civil registry, tax administration, and healthcare systems. The country's advanced ICT infrastructure, supported by extensive fiber-optic networks and high internet penetration rates, has positioned Panama as a leader in digital accessibility and service efficiency.
Sources:
Government - 95% population coverage
Fields:
Full Name, National ID, Date of Birth
Paraguay
New government sources have been introduced, offering reliable verification for full name and national ID. Paraguay is steadily advancing its digital infrastructure, with initiatives focused on enhancing public service delivery, such as civil registration and electronic tax systems. The government has prioritized digital transformation, with efforts to expand broadband coverage and improve access to digital services in urban and rural areas. These developments are helping to increase efficiency and accessibility across the nation.
Sources:
Government - 90% population coverage
Fields:
Full Name, National ID
Uruguay
New government sources have been integrated, enabling comprehensive verification for full name, national ID, and date of birth. Uruguay is recognized as a leader in digital governance in Latin America, with highly advanced e-government systems offering seamless services like civil registration, digital identity, and social security management. The country’s robust ICT infrastructure, including nationwide fiber-optic networks and near-universal internet access, has established Uruguay as a benchmark for digital inclusion and efficient public service delivery.
Sources:
Government - 95% population coverage
Fields:
Full Name, National ID, Date of Birth
Venezuela
New government sources have been integrated, providing reliable verification for full name and national ID. Venezuela has been focusing on enhancing its digital public services, including civil registration and social welfare systems. Despite challenges, the country has made efforts to expand its ICT infrastructure, increasing access to digital services in urban areas and improving public service delivery. These advancements aim to strengthen identity verification and streamline essential government processes.
Sources:
Government - 90% population coverage
Fields:
Full Name, National ID
Expanded Sources in Covered Countries
Ecuador
A new government source has been added, enhancing coverage and improving the reliability of identity verification for full name and national ID. Ecuador continues to modernize its public service infrastructure, with a focus on digital transformation in areas like civil registration and social security systems. These advancements, supported by efforts to expand ICT accessibility, ensure more comprehensive and dependable verification across the country.
Sources:
Government - 90% population coverage
Fields:
Full Name, National ID
El Salvador
The integration of an additional government source has strengthened coverage and improved the reliability of identity verification for full name, national ID, and date of birth. El Salvador is making significant strides in digital transformation, with initiatives aimed at streamlining civil registration and modernizing public services. Enhanced ICT access across the country supports these efforts, ensuring more accurate and comprehensive identity verification nationwide.
Sources:
Government - 90% population coverage
Fields:
Full Name, National ID, Date of Birth
United Arab Emirates
The addition of a new government source has expanded the reach of identity verification for national ID, full name, and date of birth. The UAE continues to lead in digital innovation, with advanced e-government services that streamline processes such as civil registration and identity management. Supported by cutting-edge ICT infrastructure and widespread digital access, these enhancements ensure accurate and comprehensive verification across the nation.
Sources:
Government - 90% population coverage
Fields:
Full Name, National ID, Date of Birth
Luxembourg
A new commercial source added allowing significantly expanded coverage, enhancing the availability and reliability of identity verification data. This source provides detailed verification for full name, phone number, date of birth, and address. With its focus on comprehensive data accessibility, this expansion ensures a higher level of accuracy and reach for identity verification services across Luxembourg.
Sources:
Government - 90% population coverage
Fields:
Full Name, Phone Number, Date of Birth, Address
New Countries
New Countries
Expanded Sources in Covered Countries
eIDV - PI Portal
Melissa is excited to announce the release of the Personator Identity Portal Pages (PI Portal).
The new portal features three new pages that includes the Single Verification Form, Report Generation, and Dashboard.
Melissa has implemented PEP (Politically Exposed Persons) coverage in the Watchlist feature of Personator Identity.
The new PEP search identifies individuals who are actively serving in national, state, or local governments, enhancing the depth and reliability of identity verification for compliance and risk management.
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