Service availability
| Service | Target uptime | Measurement period |
|---|
| ID Verification API | 99.9% | Monthly |
| Business Verification API | 99.9% | Monthly |
| AML Screening API | 99.9% | Monthly |
| Dashboard | 99.5% | Monthly |
| Mobile SDKs | Dependent on API uptime | — |
Uptime is calculated as: (Total Minutes - Downtime) / Total Minutes x 100
Uptime is measured as the percentage of time the service responds to API requests with non-5xx status codes, excluding scheduled maintenance windows, customer-caused issues, force majeure, and third-party service outages.
Service credits
If iDenfy fails to meet the uptime commitment, you are entitled to service credits:
| Monthly Availability | Service Credit |
|---|
| Below 99.90% and at or above 99.50% | 5% of monthly fees |
| Below 99.50% and at or above 99.00% | 10% of monthly fees |
| Below 99.00% | 20% of monthly fees |
- Credit cap: 20% of monthly fees for affected services
- Claim deadline: Written request within 30 calendar days of the incident
- Credits are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash
- Full SLA terms: idenfy.com/agreement/#conditions
| Metric | Target |
|---|
| Automated data processing | 0.02 seconds |
| User journey completion | ~30 seconds |
| Manual review turnaround | Max 3 minutes per verification (24/7) |
| Auto approval rate | ~89% fully automatic |
| With manual review | Up to 99% approval |
| Implementation timeline | 1 week or less |
Verification accuracy
| Document type | Accuracy | False Positive Rate | False Negative Rate |
|---|
| ID cards | 99.8% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Driving licenses | 99.4% | 0.6% | 5.5% |
| Face matching | Above 99.99% | FAR below 0.01% | FRR below 2% |
Face matching tested to iBeta Level 1 and Level 2 standards.
Scheduled maintenance
- Maintenance window: 01:00-07:00 (GMT+3)
- Customers notified at least 24 hours in advance
- Scheduled during low-traffic periods
- Zero-downtime deployments used where possible
- Emergency maintenance may occur outside scheduled windows with immediate notification
Incident response
Priority levels
| Priority | Description | Response time |
|---|
| High | Service fully unavailable or system malfunction making tasks impossible | 30 minutes (working hours), 2 hours (off-hours) |
| Normal | Major feature degraded but service still usable | Standard support during working hours |
| Low | Minor issue with no significant service impact | Best effort |
Security incident response
For security incidents, a dedicated Incident Response Team follows escalated SLAs:
| Severity | Response time |
|---|
| Catastrophic | Immediate |
| Major | 2-4 hours |
| Moderate | 4-6 hours |
| Minor | 6-12 hours |
- Client breach notification: Within 8-24 hours of occurrence
- Impact assessment provided: Within 24 hours
- Root cause analysis conducted after every incident
- Incident Response Plan tested annually
Recovery objectives
| Component | RPO (Recovery Point Objective) | RTO (Recovery Time Objective) |
|---|
| Core platform databases | 24 hours | 4 hours |
| Blob/binary storage | 0 hours (continuous replication) | 72 hours |
| Infrastructure durability | 99.999999999% (eleven 9s) | — |
All backups are encrypted to the same standard as production data (AES-256-GCM) and monitored via audit logging.
Status monitoring
Monitor iDenfy service status at idenfy.statuspage.io.
Subscribe to status updates for real-time incident notifications via email or webhook.
Monthly reporting
All customers receive a monthly report covering:
- Verification preventions and outcomes
- Service malfunctions (date, time, duration, explanation)
- Uptime statistics for the billing period
Support channels
| Channel | Availability | Best for |
|---|
| Jira Service Desk | 24/7 ticket submission | Technical issues, bugs, API questions |
| Account manager | Business hours (09:00-18:00 GMT+3) | Contract, features, escalation |
| Enterprise Slack channel | Business hours | Dedicated support for enterprise clients |
| techsupport@idenfy.com | Business hours | Technical support requests |
| info@idenfy.com | Business hours | General inquiries |
| sales@idenfy.com | Business hours | New accounts, pricing |
For production-critical issues, contact your account manager directly for fastest escalation. Include your scanRef or API key identifier in any support request. Free business consultations are available during working hours for all customers.
Data retention by plan
| Plan | Retention period |
|---|
| Startup | 3 years |
| Silver | 5 years |
| Gold | 8 years |
| Custom | Configurable (immediate deletion, 30 days, or up to 8 years) |