Face-to-face time limited for banks
His bank has announced it will be the first to use the RealMe service.
The ID service was developed by NZ Post and the Department of Internal Affairs to securely prove a person’s identity remotely.
Murphy said it would transform the online and mobile services TSB offered clients and would be used at first to allow customers to open a new account without having to provide information such as a driver’s licence or passport.
“Under the pilot we’ll be running, new customers will be able to download our [my]bank App to their smartphone and use it to sign up for a bank account with a few taps on their smartphone rather than having to supply us with copies of ID or come into a branch, making the process much easier for both parties.”
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