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Identity Layer

PEP-AI

Coming soon

Dedicated Politically Exposed Person screening with tier classification (Tier 1/2/3), family member and close associate screening, and source-of-wealth assessment. Runs independently of Sanctions-AI for institutions requiring standalone PEP compliance documentation.

This plugin is in development. The API schema below is planned and subject to change. You can design your integration now using this reference.

Endpoint

POST/api/pep/screen

Request parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
entity_idstringYesYour internal reference for this individual.
full_namestringYesFull legal name to screen.
jurisdictionstringYesOne of: CA, AE, SA, GB.
date_of_birthstringNoDate of birth YYYY-MM-DD. Reduces false positives.
nationalitystringNoISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.
positionstringNoKnown public position or role, if any.
include_familybooleanNoScreen immediate family members and close associates (default: true).

Response fields

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
data.is_pepbooleanYesWhether the individual is a confirmed PEP.
data.pep_tierstringNoPEP tier: 1 (heads of state), 2 (senior officials), or 3 (other public functions).
data.pep_categorystringNoCategory: political, judicial, military, state_enterprise, or international_org.
data.family_matchesarrayNoMatched family members or close associates, if include_family is true.
data.source_of_wealthstringNoAI-generated source of wealth assessment based on public data.
data.risk_levelstringYeslow, medium, high, or critical.
data.requires_human_reviewbooleanYesTrue if MLRO review is required.

cURL

# Coming soon
curl -X POST \
  https://shield.kodexa.systems/api/pep/screen \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{...}'

Code examples available when plugin launches