SeyID

Governing entity

NA

Status of implementation

Active

Legally binding redress mechanism

Legally established mechanism

URL

https://www.seyid.gov.sc

Last Updated

01/10/24

Claim digital ID

YES

ID or Civil Registry Act

YES

Regulation for digital ID

NA

Identity act codifies legal status

NA

Identity act sets up procedural rules for data management

YES

Identity act clarifies relationship with feeder documents

NO

Terms of data storage and sharing available

YES

National Data Protection Act exists

YES

Data leak disclosure process exists

NO

Data handling terms exist

NO

Uses biometrics

YES

Enables authentication

YES

Enables KYC

YES

Enables authentication via government portal

YES

Two or more sectoral use cases enabled

YES

Domestic IPS

Payment system type

Interbank payment system

Status of implementation

NA

Operator

Central bank

National or Regional

National

Annual value of transactions (USD)

NA

Annual volume of transactions

NA

Cost of transactions

NA

Participants

NA

Types of transactions supported

NA

Type of settlement system

NA

URL

https://www.cbs.sc

Last Updated

25/06/25

Active real-time payment system

YES

Cross-border payments

YES

QR code transactions

NO

Bank participation

YES

Non-bank participation

NA

Interoperability policy

NA

Participation rules

NA

Data-handling rules

NA

Reporting forum

YES

AML Law

NA

Base technical architecture

NA

Status of implementation

Active

Governing Entity

Department of Information, Communication and Technology

Coordination unit

Department of Information, Communication and Technology

National or Regional

National

Sector-specific or Cross-sectoral

Cross-sectoral

Permitted participants

NA

Ownership

Public

URL

https://www.ict.gov.sc

Last Updated

01/10/24

Semantic interoperability

NA

Real-time sharing

NA

Scalable architecture

NA

Auditable

NA

Procedural rules for data mgmt

NA

Enrolment and participation information

NA

Used by more than one public entity

YES

Impact metrics

NA