Pruva
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Pruva, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Pruva's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Custom plan | Priced on request | Volume discounts · Negotiated per-product rates · Dedicated infrastructure and SLA · Compliance reporting and audit logs · SAML SSO and role-based access · Priority support with named SLA · Custom pricing |
| Pay as you go | Priced on request | No monthly fee or minimums · Full sandbox · All live countries and products · Unlimited API keys · Webhooks and real-time events · Community support · per verification; rate confirmed before go-live |
The facts
Each one read from Pruva's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AML screening
- The homepage describes screening against sanctions lists, PEP records, watchlists and adverse media.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Biometric data handling
- The Vision page says faces are converted to numerical signatures for comparison rather than stored as pictures.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Biometrics
- The Vision product offers face detection, face recognition, one-to-one comparison, liveness, spoof detection and quality scoring.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Business verification
- The KYB product can look up company registrations, directors, shareholders and beneficial ownership, and screen resolved officers against sanctions and PEP lists.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Document capture
- The onboarding flow reads the machine-readable zone on identity documents and validates expiry dates.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Identity coverage
- The site lists Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya as live markets, with South Africa, Uganda, Rwanda and Egypt in rollout.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Identity verification
- Its identity product checks identifiers against issuing registries and returns field-level match statuses.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integration
- The homepage lists SDK support for Node.js, Python, PHP, Java and Go, and describes API endpoints and webhooks.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The custom plan is described for regulated fintechs, high volumes and enterprise compliance requirements.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Performance and availability
- The homepage reports a 312 ms average response and a 99.97% uptime SLA.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Pruva provides identity, business and compliance verification for businesses across Africa.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- The homepage states that Pruva is NDPR compliant by default and stores data in Africa.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The pay-as-you-go plan includes community support, while the custom plan offers priority support with a named SLA.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Webhooks
- Pruva says verification events are delivered in real time, with automatic retry using exponential back-off.checked 11 Oct 2026
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