When choosing an identity verification solution, it’s essential to balance speed, accuracy, fraud prevention, and compliance based on your business needs. Veriff offers two distinct verification methods—Full Auto and Hybrid—each designed to cater to different risk levels, regulatory requirements, and operational priorities.
Full Auto.
Veriff Full Auto IDV is an AI-based solution best suited for businesses seeking a cost-effective identity verification option. Full Auto provides rapid response times, making it perfect for businesses that require swift verification
Full auto is ideal for you if you prioritize:
✅ High conversion rates. You aim to reduce drop-offs during the verification process and you have good/high risk tolerance.
✅ Fast response times. You need instant decisions to keep your operations smooth and you don’t need enhanced accuracy.
✅ Low costs. You operate in cost-sensitive markets, with few regulatory requirements and want to minimize operational expenses.
Hybrid
Our Hybrid IDV solution combines automated AI-based identity verification with manual reviews when necessary. These are conducted by highly trained verification specialists to provide a more robust, accurate, and customizable solution with a more vast document coverage.
Hybrid is ideal for you if you prioritize:
✅ High fraud detection. You need advanced measures to detect and prevent fraudulent activity in high-risk industries.
✅ Data extraction accuracy. Accurate data extraction ensures precise and faster verification, enabling you to avoid wasting time in long data entry processes.
✅ Better document coverage. Hybrid offers a wider range of documents to provide deeper market-specific insights. This ensures greater adaptability in regional markets
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Veriff’s Verification Methods
1️⃣ What is the difference between Full Auto and Hybrid Verification?
Full Auto is a fully AI-powered identity verification method, providing instant results with no human intervention. It’s ideal for businesses that prioritize speed, cost-effectiveness, and high conversion rates in low-risk industries.
Hybrid Verification combines AI automation with manual reviews, ensuring higher fraud detection, better data accuracy, and compliance with regulations. This method is best for regulated industries or businesses facing high fraud risks.
2️⃣ Is Full Auto less secure than Hybrid Verification?
Not necessarily. Full Auto uses AI-driven fraud detection to analyze identity documents, but Hybrid provides an extra layer of security by having verification specialists manually review flagged cases. If your business requires higher fraud prevention measures or regulatory compliance, Hybrid is the better choice.
3️⃣ What types of identity documents are supported in each method?
Full Auto. Supports a wide range of common documents such as passports, driver’s licenses, and national ID cards.
Hybrid. Offers broader document coverage, including region-specific IDs and more complex identity verification scenarios.
4️⃣ How fast is the verification process for each method?
Full Auto. Provides verification results instantly (usually within seconds).
Hybrid. AI automation is fast, but manual reviews may take additional time, depending on the complexity of the verification and fraud risk level.
5️⃣ Can I start with Full Auto and upgrade to Hybrid later?
Yes! Veriff allows businesses to adjust their verification method as their needs evolve.
You can start with Full Auto plan (Essential) and upgrade to Hybrid (either Plus or Premium plans) if you need stronger fraud prevention or more accurate document checks.
Select your plan here= https://www.veriff.com/plans/self-serve
6️⃣ What happens if a verification fails in Full Auto?
If a verification attempt is unsuccessful in Full Auto, the user will typically be asked to retry the process. If fraud indicators are detected, Veriff may block the session. For businesses requiring human, detailed review of failed verifications, Hybrid is the better option.