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Banxa applies a tiered KYC model across all supported regions. The required verification tier for a given transaction is determined dynamically by eligibility checks, based on transaction amount, payment method, and jurisdiction. Partners do not control tier assignment. Verification requirements escalate progressively — previously submitted information is retained and not re-collected.


KYC tiers

KYC FlowDefinition
ExpressAll payment methods. Note for AP&GP, we collect data from the payment wallet to reduce the user entered data. Minimal user data (2–4 fields). No ID documents or liveness check required.
StandardAll payment methods. Standard onboarding requiring identity and liveness verification.
AdditionalAll payment methods. Standard onboarding plus additional verification (e.g. source of funds).

Europe

KYC FlowOrder Limit (€)ThresholdCollected info
Express0–5001st transaction onlyName, Address, DOB, TIN
Standard (T1)501–9,000Name, Address, DOB, TIN. Document, Selfie, Purpose of txn
Additional (T2)>9,000Name, Address, DOB, TIN. Document, Selfie, Purpose of txn. Source of funds

Supported countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Croatia, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden


United States

KYC FlowOrder Limit ($)ThresholdCollected info
Express0–250Up to 250/week, 1,000/month, 12,000/yearName, Address, SSN
Standard251–15,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie, Purpose of txn, Occupation, SSN
Additional>15,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie, Purpose of txn, Occupation, SSN. Source of funds

Supported states: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming

Not currently supported: New York, American Samoa, Guam, Louisiana


Canada

KYC FlowOrder Limit ($)ThresholdCollected info
Express0–600Up to total of 600, max 5 transactionsAddress, DOB
Standard601–15,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie, Purpose of txn, Occupation
Additional>15,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie, Purpose of txn, Occupation. Source of funds

Great Britain

KYC FlowOrder Limit (£)Collected info
Standard0–8,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie, Purpose of txn, Occupation. Questionnaire, Category, Cooling off
Standard + POA8,001–15,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie, Purpose of txn, Occupation. Questionnaire, Category, Cooling off. Proof of address
Additional>15,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie, Purpose of txn, Occupation. Questionnaire, Category, Cooling off. Proof of address. Source of funds

Selected Regions

KYC FlowOrder Limit ($)ThresholdCollected info
Express0–5001st transaction onlyName, Address
Standard501–9,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie
Additional>9,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie. Source of funds

Supported countries: Andorra, Switzerland, Chile, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Iceland, Isle of Man, Japan, South Korea, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, San Marino


Australia

KYC FlowOrder Limit ($)Collected info
Standard0–15,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie
Additional>15,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie. Source of funds

Rest of World

KYC FlowOrder Limit ($)Collected info
Standard0–15,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie. Purpose of txn, Occupation
Additional>15,000Name, Address, DOB. Document, Selfie. Purpose of txn, Occupation. Source of funds

All other supported countries not listed in the regional sections above.


Summary tables

Express tier by region

USCanadaEuropeSelected Regions
Customer details requiredFull Name, Address & SSNFull Name & AddressFull Name, DOB, TIN & AddressFull Name, DOB & Address
Transaction Limit250 USD600 CAD500 EUR500 EUR
Daily Limit250 USD600 CAD500 EUR500 EUR
Weekly Limit250 USD600 CAD500 EUR500 EUR
Monthly Limit1,000 USD600 CAD500 EUR500 EUR
Annual Limit12,000 USD600 CAD500 EUR500 EUR
Maximum Transactions511

Standard tier by region

USCanadaEuropeSelected RegionsRest of WorldAustralia
Customer details requiredPD + Document + Liveness + Purpose of txn + OccupationPD + Document + Liveness + Purpose of txn + OccupationPD + Document + Liveness, DOB, TINPD + Document + Liveness, Selfie + DOBPD + Document + LivenessPD + Document + Liveness, Selfie + DOB + Source of funds
Transaction Limit15,000 USD15,000 CAD15,000 EUR15,000 EUR15,000 AUD15,000 AUD
Daily Limit15,000 USD15,000 CAD15,000 EUR15,000 EUR15,000 AUD15,000 AUD
Weekly Limit30,000 USD30,000 CAD30,000 EUR30,000 EUR30,000 AUD15,000 AUD
Monthly Limit100,000 USD100,000 CAD100,000 EUR100,000 EUR100,000 AUD15,000 AUD
Annual Limit100,000 USD100,000 CAD100,000 EUR100,000 EUR100,000 AUD15,000 AUD