How do I complete identity verification online?
Follow these steps to complete identity verification online using the Interac verification service:
1. Log in to your bank account with one of the participating financial institutions.
2. (optional) Select the expand arrow () to review your identity details.
3. Select Add located under Equifax – Identity Verification.
4. Three automated steps establish a secure connection to Equifax. You can see the progress by the green checks that appear against each step.
5. Select I Agree to allow the Interac verification service to share your identity details with Equifax.
6. Review and consent to sharing details from your Equifax profile.
7. Did the identity details from your bank account match with your identity details from Equifax?
| Yes | No |
|---|---|
| a. Identity verification is successfully completed, and you can resume your online account opening procedure. | a. The identity verification procedure is terminated. |
| b. End of procedure. | b. You will need to visit a local branch and verify your identity in person. |
| c. End of procedure. |