For Business

GetVerified now offers account verification to businesses, government agencies and other organisations.

VerifyBiz

Are you an organisation who needs to verify the accuracy of account details?

Verify Biz helps you identify payment errors and scams before they happen

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Verify+

Are you an organisation who issues accounts that wants to take part in the Confirmation of Payee scheme?

Verify+ helps protect your customers and strengthens your payments journey.

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Which solution is right for you?

Best for

Businesses, councils and government agencies that make payments or receive direct debits.

Banks, account issuers and fintechs that enable payments.

Purpose

Check that an account name matches the account number before paying or during onboarding and updating data.

Connect to the national Confirmation of Payee trust framework to send and receive requests.

Access Options

Web portal and API integration

API integration into banking or payment systems
Optional web portal (no integration required)

Setup time

Fast via web portal – within days
Longer via API – within weeks

Longer – part of national network onboarding process

Technical

Minimal via web portal
Medium via API (requires IT)

High – requires IT and compliance teams

Main benefit

Saves time and money spent chasing misdirected payments – catch errors and scams before they happen.

Build trust into your  payments journey – protect your customers and strengthen the payments network.

Who you are

An organisation who needs to verify the accuracy of account details.

An account issuer wanting to participate in the Confirmation of Payee trust framework.

Talk to us to find out which solution is right for your organisation

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Not all verification services are equal

Our solutions are built on trust, accuracy, and security from the source.

Real account
information

Held directly by account issuers such as your bank.

No central database

To protect you, our solution does not store account data.

Real-time checks

Performed directly with account issuers, not based on outdated or cached information.

A non-profit model

Making our solution cost-effective. Built by banks to protect New Zealanders.

Protect against scams and errors

Catch mismatched or fraudulent account details before payment.

Saves time and money

Reduce the admin and cost of chasing misdirected payments.

Access anywhere

With any internet connected device with the web-based portal.

Trusted data

Checks real-time account information directly with NZ account issuers such as banks and non-bank payment service providers, deposit-takers and credit unions.

Trusted by New Zealand banks and businesses

Our anti-scam solutions are trusted by some of New Zealand’s biggest brands and our Confirmation of Payee service is used every day by New Zealanders.

FAQs

Can I use my banking app for account verification for my business or organisation?

How do I work out which solution is best for my business or organisation?

News & Updates

Why many organisations are moving straight to API integration with VerifyBiz
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Why many organisations are moving straight to API integration with VerifyBiz

As organisations begin exploring VerifyBiz, most participants in the pilot are choosing to integrate the service directly into their systems via API, rather than starting with the URL-based Portal.

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Businesses are now trialling bank account verification outside banking apps
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Businesses are now trialling bank account verification outside banking apps

As part of our VerifyBiz pilot, businesses are now trialling the ability to check bank account details outside banking apps, earlier in their processes, at the point where account information is first collected rather than when payments are being made.

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New fraud intelligence technology helps NZ banks fight scams
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New fraud intelligence technology helps NZ banks fight scams

New Zealand banks have joined forces to launch new fraud intelligence technology that helps stop scams and recover stolen funds.

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