Stay compliant and onboard customers faster in Chad
Country overview
Country overview
As a member state of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and Central African Action Group against Money Laundering(GABAC), Chad has implemented KYC/AML regulations in line with international standards.
- Official language
- French
- Currency
- Central African CFA franc
- Population with ID
- 50%
Regulatory overview
Regulatory overview
KYC/AML regulations
AML/KYC regulations in Chad are enforced by a number of regulators including the
- Banque des Etats de l’Afrique Centrale (BEAC),
- Communauté Economique et Monétaire de L’Afrique Centrale (CEMAC)
- L'Agence Nationale d'Investigation Financière (ANIF).
The primary legislation governing KYC/AML in Chad is CEMAC Regulation No. 01/03.
Data protection regulations
The Agence Nationale de Sécurité Informatique et de Certification Électronique ('ANSICE') enforces Chad’s data protection laws via Law No. 007/PR/2015 on the Protection of Personal Data
Institutions are required to obtain users’ consent before processing and transferring personal data. Users are entitled to the erasure of their personal data upon request.
Accurately verify users in Chad
Stay compliant, prevent fraud and streamline your user verification process for customers across Africa with Smile ID. Verify users with confidence with:
The most extensive ID coverage on the continent
99.8% recognition accuracy for faces of all skin tones
A solution that is compatible with any device
Verify Chadians using ID documents
Verifying users with ID documents and biometric face matching is one of the most reliable ways to determine a user's true identity. Our ID document verification solution checks that an ID document is authentic, accurately transcribes the text on the document and compares a user-submitted selfie to the document image.
Transcribes document text with 96% accuracy
Checks for accurate format
Identifies tampered and forged documents
Verifies security features
Scan your document
Our image capture tool guides users to take clear photos even with older devices.
Smile for a selfie
We ensure a real user is behind the camera by asking them to smile to test for liveness.
Get real-time results
In a few seconds, we will confirm the document is authentic and belongs to the user.
Documents we verify in Chad
Give users the flexibility to verify their identity using any of the following ID documents. All we need is a document photo and a selfie.
Chad National Identity Card
The national ID card is issued by Chad’s National Security Agency, it’s the primary KYC document in Chad.
Chad Voters ID
Voter IDs issued by Commission Electorale Nationale Indépendante (CENI) are required for voting in elections and can also be used as a KYC document.
Chad Passport
Passports issued by the Chad National Police (DSN) may not be popular but are an acceptable KYC document.
Chad Driver’s License
Drivers licenses issued by Direction de la Circulation et de la Sécurité Routière (DCSR) can be used to verify the holder’s identity.
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Bank Account Verification
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