Identity verification
built for Ireland 
Irish passport, MyGovID and Public Services Card on one session — CBI-aligned AML, GDPR by default, $0.33 full KYC, 500 free every month.




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How identity verification works in Ireland.
- Fraud landscape
- Three pressures shape Irish identity fraud: deepfake injection on remote-onboarding flows used by CBI-licensed challenger banks and crypto-asset firms, synthetic-identity attacks on PPSN-linked credit applications, and document forgery on the Irish driving licence and Public Services Card. Didit scores 200+ real-time fraud signals on every session — face morph, replay, injection, document tampering, device intelligence, IP geolocation.
- Compliance frameworks
- Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010
- AMLD6
- MiCA
- eIDAS 2.0
- DORA
- GDPR / Data Protection Act 2018
- CBI AML/CFT Guidelines for the Financial Sector
Who supervises identity verification in Ireland.
CBI
Central Bank of Ireland — central bank and integrated supervisor for banks, payment institutions, electronic money institutions, insurance, securities markets and crypto-asset service providers (under MiCA).
DPC
Data Protection Commission — General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018 supervisor for Ireland and lead supervisor for most Big Tech.
FIU Ireland
Financial Intelligence Unit Ireland at An Garda Síochána — receives Suspicious Transaction Reports (STR) under the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010.
Revenue
Revenue Commissioners — operates the PPSN (Personal Public Service Number) and tax-residency registries used in KYB and treasury onboarding.
CRO / RBO
Companies Registration Office and Central Register of Beneficial Ownership — the authoritative source for Irish company and beneficial-owner data.
Four modules. One verification.
Capture and read the ID.
Captured on any phone — auto-classified, OCR-parsed, and template-verified.
- Works for every primary Irish credential — Irish passport (with chip read on e-Passports), Public Services Card, MyGovID, Irish driving licence, Irish Residence Permit (IRP) for non-EEA nationals, and every EU / EEA national identity card.
- Returns the name, document number, date of birth, sex, and expiry.
- Irish passport (chip + NFC)
- Public Services Card · MyGovID
- Irish driving licence · Irish Residence Permit · EU / EEA national IDs
Match the face. Prove it's a real person..
Selfie confirmed live and matched against the ID portrait.
- Duplicate check: 1:N face search across existing users. Free.
- Active liveness ($0.15) for elevated-risk flows — user turns or blinks.
- Selfie on any phone or laptop camera
- Mobile-handoff QR when the user starts on desktop
Screen for sanctions, PEPs, and adverse media.
Didit screens the user's name against the global pool of 1,300+ sanctions, Politically Exposed Persons (PEP), and adverse-media lists, plus every Irish regulatory watchlist (House of Assembly PEP register, An Garda Síochána alerts, The Irish Times adverse-media, FIU Ireland alerts) and cross-border lists (HMT/OFSI UK, OFAC SDN, EU consolidated, UN consolidated).
Severity-scored. Ongoing monitoring ($0.07/user/yr) re-checks daily and fires a webhook on new hits.
Screen for sanctions, PEPs, and adverse media — see the docs for the full module surface.
Cross-check against Irish civil + credit registries.
Cross-checked against the authoritative civil registry.
- The `irl_credit_bureau` check (
$0.77, ~50% coverage) hits credit-bureau header data — useful for CBI consumer-credit underwriting. - The `irl_citizens` (
$2.03, ~20%) cross-checks name against Irish civil-registry data; `irl_voter_registration` ($1.13, ~20%) confirms voter-roll presence. - The `irl_residential` (
$2.03, ~20%) and `irl_utility` ($2.03, ~20%) services round out address + utility coverage.
Cross-check against Irish civil + credit registries — see the docs for the full module surface.
Every Ireland document Didit accepts.
Civil-registry and AML coverage for Ireland.
Ireland Citizens
Source: Irish civil-registry data. $2.03 per successful query. Coverage ~20% of adult population.
Ireland Credit Bureau
Source: Irish consumer credit-bureau header data. $0.77 per successful query. Coverage ~50% of adult population.
Ireland Residential
Source: Irish residential records. $2.03 per successful query. Coverage ~20% of adult population.
Ireland Utility
Source: Irish utility records. $2.03 per successful query. Coverage ~20% of adult population.
Ireland Voter Registration
Source: Irish electoral roll. $1.13 per successful query. Coverage ~20% of adult population.
AML lists screened in Ireland
1,300+ sanctions, Politically Exposed Persons (PEP), and adverse-media lists, plus the country's regulatory watchlists and PEP registries.
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Common questions about Ireland.
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