OCR
Read and capture text using powerful OCR technology
Extract data from non-editable document formats for
onboarding customers and other processes in seconds
using Optical Character Recognition.
See it in action:
Why choose us?
Enhance processing time
Reduce the time requiredfor data extraction and processing, making your firm more efficient.
Increase accuracy
Use automated OCR software to decrease errors and prevent manual inaccuracies and data loss.
Improved security
Keep your customer data confidential and protected from cybercriminals in a digital format.
Boost user experience
Onboard users without them having to type out information, enhancing their onboarding process.
How it works
Step 1
Image obtained from AI document scanning is pre-processed to enhance quality.
Step 2
The document is analysed, wherein the areas for text recognition is defined.
Step 3
The text is aligned and converted into shades of black and white to differentiate it from the rest of the background.
Step 4
The characters are identified and cross-checked to ensure higher accuracy.
Step 5
The extracted characters are converted to a digital text file which can be used for IDV purposes.
OCR Features
Extensive Document Types
uqudo’s advanced OCR can read and extract data from various types of documents in PDF, image or paper formats including
- Passports
- National IDs
- Driving Licenses
- Invoices
- Bank statements
- Insurance papers
- Receipts
- Business cards
- Emails
Multilingual OCR
uqudo’s AI-powered OCR can read and extract identity data in most scripts including,
- Latin
- Arabic
- Afrikaans
- Zulu
Best-in-class OCR
uqudo’s AI-powered OCR can extract data from documents in milliseconds, rivalling most OCR technologies, and can
- Read and extract identity data from passports from 198 countries and territories.
- Read and extract identity data from identity documents of 166 countries and territories.
- Read and extract identity data from driving licenses of 166 countries and territories.
Secure, frictionless, & fully compliant digital onboarding. Integrated seamlessly within your app.
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Our clients
Easily integrate with your tech stack.
Use our simple and secure Web SDK, Mobile SDK, or RESTful API to seamlessly integrate identity capabilities into your operations.
See documentationAn award-winning team
uqudo is proud to be recognised by some of the world’s most distinguished organisations.
Here’s what people say about us
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Jude Dike
CEO Get Equity
After our research, we found uqudo to be by far the best AML provider and we are confident that they will help us push our business forward as we grow.
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Lacina Koné
CEO/Director General Smart Africa
Digital ID, data governance and cross borders e-payments are critical to advance the digital transformation we want for Africa. Therefore, welcoming uqudo to the alliance is clearly aligned with our ambitions. Their expertise and experience will be a great asset to our organisation.
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Paksy Plackis-Cheng
Chief Strategy Officer Staex
Authentication and authorization are mission-critical components. Staex provides a dynamic lightweight network layer for new digital collaborators such as public-private engagements while uqudo offers proven digital identity technology. The combined solution safeguards our lives and actions in the digital world.
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Rob Haslam
Strategic Advisor TECH5
From a strategic point of view for TECH5, uqudo is a great partner for the integration of both companies’ offerings to create unparalleled digital KYC and National Identity programs in the Middle East, Africa, and other regions. In addition, we appreciate access to uqudo’s expertise as a full-service provider in the space of digital onboarding and authentication.
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Ewan MacLeod
Chief Transformation Officer Sohar International
I’ve seen the uqudo platform working first hand and it’s extraordinarily compelling, especially if you are looking for an incredibly seamless onboarding/ID verification process.
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Mehdi Fichtali
Founder & CEO FinaMaze
What made us choose Uqudo as our digital identity partner is their clear and fast integration process and the constant availability and efficiency of their support team. The client ID verification and video selfie is user-friendly and convenient making our onboarding process quasi-instant.
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Oliver Obitayo
Board Advisor uqudo
It is an honor and great fun, working with a company like uqudo! I‘m fascinated not just by their great talent and tech & market expertise … but especially by their passion. For their products, their customers and the restless willingness to go beyond. All this resulted already in impressive successes – looking forward to working with the team, to truly ‘own’ the region and grow beyond.
We price based on successful onboarding.
Say goodbye to request-based fees, repeat charges, and spiralling customer acquisition costs.
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