Read how KYC2020 empowers
Canadian MSBs to stay FINTRAC-ready.

AML Screening for Payment Providers

Upholding Trust and Security: Embracing AML Compliance in Payments

Empowering Seamless Transactions, Ensuring Financial Integrity.

Fintech Payment Provider AML Screening

Trusted by over 300 clients

Empowering 300+ businesses with seamless AML compliance

Real-Time Compliance

Real-Time Updates for Unwavering Compliance

At KYC2020, we take data seriously. Our platform provides your business with real-time updates on sanctions, PEPs (Politically Exposed Persons), and Adverse Media data. Say goodbye to missed false positives and stay ahead of the curve with ever-changing regulations.

With our robust data infrastructure, you can trust that your AML/KYC compliance process will be nothing short of seamless and precise.

Watchlist Database

Live
1500+
Watchlists
185+
Countries
5M+
Persons & Entities
Active Screening Categories
OFAC
Sanction
RA
PEP
Criminal
Last sync: 2 minutes agoAuto-refresh enabled

Merchant Onboarding

Search merchants...
Acme Payments LLC
MRC-2024-001
PASS
John Smith (CEO)Jane Doe (CFO)
Global Trade Solutions
MRC-2024-002
PASS
Mike Johnson (Owner)
QuickPay Services
MRC-2024-003
N/A
Pending verification
Stellar Commerce Inc
MRC-2024-004
PASS
Sarah Williams (Director)Tom Brown (Partner)
Merchant Onboarding

Streamline Merchant Verification

The latest release of DecisionIQ enables Payments companies to streamline searchability for businesses and beneficial owners. With the ability to group multiple names under a single ID, the process becomes seamless and efficient.

Effortlessly manage and verify merchant information, ensuring compliance without compromising on speed or accuracy. Welcome your merchants with ease and confidence, knowing that our platform has got you covered every step of the way.

Zero False Alerts

Say Goodbye to False Positives

Stop dealing with false alerts from ineffective re-screening. DecisionIQ has built-in persistent monitoring. Create customer whitelists that are encrypted for data privacy and are continuously monitored against daily data changes.

Get compliant and then stay compliant with ZERO false alerts.

95%
Reduction in false alerts
24/7
Continuous monitoring

Customer Whitelist

Protected
Elena Rodriguez
Reviewer: Auto-cleared
NRS Score
12
Whitelisted
Marcus Chen
Reviewer: J. Smith
NRS Score
8
Whitelisted
Sophie Anderson
Reviewer: Auto-cleared
NRS Score
5
Whitelisted
David Kim
Reviewer: M. Johnson
NRS Score
15
Monitoring
Anna Petrova
Reviewer: Auto-cleared
NRS Score
3
Whitelisted
Encrypted & GDPR Compliant
ISO27001
Minimization of Risks
Standardized Compliance
Confidential Information
International Standards
Enterprise Security

High Security and Risk Mitigation

At KYC2020, we take data security seriously. Our ISO27001 certification for information security guarantees that your sensitive data is handled with the utmost care and protection.

Moreover, we've designed our solution to be fully GDPR compliant, ensuring that your data protection obligations are met with the highest standards.

ISO 27001
SOC 2
GDPR
PCI DSS
merchant-screening.js
// Screen a payment transaction in real-time
const response = await fetch(
  'https://api.kyc2020.com/v1/screen',
  {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
      'Content-Type': 'application/json'
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      type: 'merchant',
      business: {
        name: 'Acme Payments LLC',
        registration_number: 'EIN-123456789'
      },
      beneficial_owners: [
        { name: 'John Smith', role: 'CEO' },
        { name: 'Jane Doe', role: 'CFO' }
      ]
    })
  }
);

const result = await response.json();
// { status: 'cleared', risk_score: 8 }
Developer Friendly

Seamless API Integration

We understand that speed is essential for Payment Providers. With our seamless integration capabilities, you can effortlessly integrate our API with your existing systems. This automation simplifies onboarding processes and enhances workflows, making compliance tasks efficient and streamlined.

RESTful API
Simple integration
Real-time
Instant screening
Secure
256-bit encryption
Webhooks
Status updates
Audit Trail

Complete Audit-Trail Transparency

KYC2020 offers full audit trail transparency, recording every step of compliance processes in real-time. With detailed logs and timestamps, our solution empowers businesses to demonstrate due diligence, ensure AML/KYC compliance, and easily identify and address potential issues.

Trust our platform to enhance your compliance posture and build confidence with regulators and customers alike.

Real-time logging
Immutable records
Export reports
Proof of Decision Report
Generated: Jan 31, 2026 14:36:00 UTC

Audit Trail

14:32:15
Screening initiatedby System
14:32:16
OFAC check completedby System
14:32:17
PEP screening completedby System
14:32:18
Adverse media checkby System
14:35:42
Manual review completedby J. Smith
14:35:45
Decision: Approvedby J. Smith
Document ID: DOC-2026-0131-001✓ Verified
Compliance Score
+24% YoY
FATF Rating
Compliant
Regulatory Compliance

Stay Fully FATF Compliant

As a payment provider, adhering to Financial Action Task Force (FATF) guidelines is crucial. KYC2020's DecisionIQ ensures robust AML screening, sanction checks, and PEP identification, enabling you to meet FATF's stringent requirements. Our AI-powered platform empowers your payment processes with real-time data coverage and risk-based monitoring.

Risk-based approach to AML compliance
Customer due diligence (CDD) requirements
Enhanced due diligence for high-risk customers
Ongoing transaction monitoring
Suspicious activity reporting
Record-keeping and documentation

Watchlist Data

Results by Watchlist Type

Sanction
1,248
Regulatory Authority
856
Criminal
423
PEP
2,104
HIO
312
RCA
189
No Fly
67
Others
534
Watchlist Hit Review
Match Type:Exact Name
Confidence:94%
Status:Pending Review
Case Management

Efficient Case Management

Use the latest sciences in information processing and human factors engineering to improve case review speed and productivity at scale. Features include pattern-based filters, information centralization, bulk clearing and annotation, segregated user roles and more.

Pattern-based filters
Information centralization
Bulk clearing & annotation
Segregated user roles
DecisionIQ Platform

Discover the DecisionIQ Advantage!

Stop manually clearing false positives and speed up client onboarding.

0%
50%
Reduction in Manual Workload
0%
35%
Reduction in False Positives
0%
75%
Reduction in Onboarding Costs

Transform Your Payment Compliance

Ready to elevate your fintech compliance? Get started with KYC2020 today.

Trusted & Certified

SOC 2
ISO 27001
GDPR
PCI DSS