Borderless KYC: Automated Document Intake via the Text Recognition API
Oleg Tagobitsky Oleg Tagobitsky

Borderless KYC: Automated Document Intake via the Text Recognition API

Manual KYC processes are slowing down fintech growth, causing user drop-offs and compliance risks. This blog explores how automated text recognition APIs extract names, dates and ID numbers from global documents in seconds — feeding clean data directly into AML engines without manual input. Learn how fintech platforms slash onboarding time, support multilingual IDs and scale globally with AI-powered OCR.

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OCR for Arabic & Cyrillic Scripts: Multilingual Tactics
Oleg Tagobitsky Oleg Tagobitsky

OCR for Arabic & Cyrillic Scripts: Multilingual Tactics

As digital growth accelerates across the Middle East, North Africa and Eastern Europe, the need for robust OCR solutions that support Arabic and Cyrillic scripts has never been greater. Traditional OCR engines often struggle with right-to-left text, ligatures and glyph ambiguities, leading to frustrating errors and missed opportunities. In this article, we explore the cutting-edge techniques that empower developers to build inclusive, high-accuracy OCR applications — from smart pre-processing and ligature detection to advanced language-model post-processing. Discover how to unlock seamless text recognition for emerging markets and tap into vast new user bases with modern OCR technology.

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