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Cashfree Secure ID supports verification of key government-issued identity and ownership proofs, known as Officially Valid Documents (OVDs). These include Voter ID, Driving Licence, Vehicle Registration Certificate (RC), and Passport. By integrating these verifications, businesses can securely authenticate user identities, confirm address details, validate vehicle ownership, and comply with regulatory requirements. This helps reduce fraud, streamline onboarding, and improve trust across industries such as banking, fintech, lending, insurance, travel, and logistics. Explore individual OVD verification guides:

Use cases

Here are some common use cases for each OVD verification type across different industries:
DocumentSectorUse cases
Voter IDBanking and FintechVerify customer identity and address when opening new accounts or applying for loans.
Travel and HospitalityUsed as an alternative to Aadhaar to verify customer identity and address.
Driving Licence (DL)Ride-hailing, Car Rental, Gig PlatformsVerify that drivers are licensed.
Banking and InsuranceUsed in KYC processes, particularly for auto insurance, where licence status and driving history are crucial for risk assessment.
Vehicle Registration Certificate (RC)Financial InstitutionsUsed for insurance and vehicle loans to verify ownership and vehicle details.
Transport and LogisticsConfirm legitimacy of fleet vehicles and ensure compliance with regulations.
PassportAirlines and HotelsIdentity confirmation during booking and check-in.
Banking and Financial InstitutionsHighest level of KYC, especially for non-residents or high-value international transactions.