Knowledge-Based Verification (EID)

Verify identity instantly and securely with Alero’s Knowledge-Based Verification (Electronic Identity Verification – EID).
This process confirms an individual’s identity by asking dynamic, personal questions generated from Canadian credit bureau data — ensuring accuracy while keeping personal information protected.

What’s Included

Real-time identity verification through knowledge-based authentication (KBA)

Unique, time-sensitive questions based on credit bureau data

Verification of name, address, date of birth, and financial history

Instant results upon completion of the questionnaire

Secure, encrypted process hosted entirely on Canadian servers

Want even stronger fraud prevention? Pair EID with our Manual Identity Verification or Facial Accreditation ID Verification for dual-layer ID checks.

Ideal For

Employers conducting remote or digital onboarding

Financial institutions and fintech platforms

Property managers and compliance professionals

Organizations requiring quick, paperless identity confirmation

If you’re also validating Social Insurance Numbers or other documents, add our SIN Validation or Credential Verification to maximize compliance.