Khalti and SAGEA.
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Khalti strengthens digital identity verification with SAGEA Helios.

As one of Nepal's largest digital payment platforms, Khalti serves millions of users and operates in a highly regulated financial environment where identity verification is fundamental to customer onboarding and compliance. As the platform continued to grow, Khalti sought an AI solution capable of delivering fast, reliable, and enterprise grade identity verification without compromising security or user experience.
Working closely with Khalti's Compliance team, SAGEA deployed Helios, a production ready identity verification platform combining document authenticity analysis, OCR, facial comparison, liveness detection, and intelligent verification workflows. Designed for regulated environments, Helios integrates directly into Khalti's existing onboarding infrastructure while ensuring sensitive customer data remains securely within its operational environment.
Built for scale, the deployment enables automated identity verification with support for human review where required, helping streamline onboarding while maintaining the accuracy, security, and governance expected of modern financial institutions. The platform's modular architecture also provides Khalti with the flexibility to evolve alongside changing regulatory requirements and future product initiatives.
The partnership reflects a shared commitment to advancing Nepal's digital financial ecosystem through practical, production ready AI. By combining modern computer vision with enterprise deployment expertise, SAGEA and Khalti continue to raise the standard for secure, intelligent identity verification at scale.


