Marketplaces and e-commerce

Your global merchant payouts securely delivered

Optimize your marketplace operations with precision beneficiary matching. Instantly verify merchant bank details to ensure accurate vendor payables and accelerate customer refunds while protecting your platform from sophisticated payout fraud.

The e-commerce payout imperative

For e-commerce platforms and global marketplaces, payment accuracy is the foundation of scale. A single error in merchant data or a delayed customer refund doesn't just cost money because it creates an operational bottleneck that halts your growth.

  • High-stakes merchant fraud

    Marketplaces are prime targets for vendor impersonation and account takeover scams where fraudsters attempt to divert high-value payouts to unauthorized accounts. Without real-time ownership matching, your platform remains vulnerable to these irreversible losses.

  • Refund friction and churn

    Incorrect bank details provided during a refund request lead to failed transfers and weeks of manual customer support. For a shopper, a delayed refund is a primary reason to abandon a platform and seek out a competitor with more reliable service.

  • Cross-border scaling hurdles

    Managing a global vendor base means navigating hundreds of different banking formats and verification standards. Manual validation cannot keep up with the volume of a global marketplace, leading to aging payables and frustrated sellers.

Precision for every merchant and shopper

One verification layer

Americas, Asia, Africa, and Europe via a single API.

  • EU Verification of PayeeIn force since 9 October 2025.About VoP
  • UK & Australia Confirmation of PayeeUK Phase 3 since 2024–25; Australia since July 2025.About CoP
  • Automate vendor payables

    Instantly match merchant names with their bank account details to ensure your payouts reach the correct partner on the first attempt, every time.

  • Verify refunds at source

    Catch typos or incorrect account data at the point of the refund request, ensuring funds are returned to the shopper without delay or administrative error.

  • Streamline global onboarding

    Use a single API to verify bank accounts across a diverse network of global institutions, allowing you to onboard international vendors with speed and confidence.

One check, three verdicts

Precision marketplace validation via a single API. Eliminate the risk in your payout cycles and automate your refund logic with real-time beneficiary matching.

01

You send name and account

Your payout or refund flow calls IPID with the seller or shopper name and account before release.

02

IPID checks at the source

IPID checks the name against the account's registered holder.

03

You act on the verdict

Match releases the payout. Partial match shows the registered name so the seller or shopper can correct it. No match holds the payment before it leaves.

Reviews by industry leaders

Citibank Careem Pay Microsoft Visa

Enhancing the Careem Pay experience

“We're thrilled to partner with IPID to provide our customers with an added layer of security and simplicity when making international transfers. Customers need to be reassured that they're sending money to the right person, and the new ‘Breeze’ feature, powered by IPID will give them that reassurance.”

Careem Pay
Mo El SaadiVP, Careem Pay

Ready to secure your global marketplace payouts?

Eliminate vendor fraud and provide your shoppers with the seamless refund experience they deserve.

  • Seller onboarding
  • Merchant payouts
  • Customer refunds
  • Bank detail changes
  • Cross-border sellers
  • API or batch file
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Questions marketplaces ask first

How does IPID help prevent vendor impersonation fraud?

Marketplaces often face "account takeover" where a fraudster changes the bank details of a legitimate merchant. IPID identifies if the name on the destination bank account matches the merchant's legal entity before the payout is sent.

Can this speed up the time it takes for shoppers to receive refunds?

Yes, by verifying the shopper's bank details at the point of the refund request, you catch errors immediately. This prevents the "failed transfer" cycle that often delays refunds for weeks.

Does IPID support the high-volume payout needs of a global marketplace?

Our API is built for scale. You can verify thousands of merchant accounts across different countries and currencies through a single point of integration.

How does this impact our operational costs?

Failed marketplace payouts and refunds cost between $60 and $300 per transaction in support and recovery time. IPID pays for itself by ensuring these payments are successful on the first attempt.

Can we use IPID to verify international vendors during onboarding?

Absolutely. Verifying the bank account ownership of a new merchant during the onboarding process is a critical "Know Your Vendor" step that builds a more secure marketplace from day one.