Payment Screening Software
Stop Illicit Payments Before Money Moves
SEON’s payment screening software checks every transaction against global sanctions, bank identifiers and crypto wallets in real time, catching threats in milliseconds before authorization and settlement.

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Real-Time Versus Batch Processing
Close the Compliance Blind Spot
Batch monitoring creates gaps that lead to fines. Discover the critical differences between real-time vs. batch screening for modern AML compliance.
How Payment Screening Software Works
Reduce Compliance Risk With Instant Payment Screening
Screen Transactions in Milliseconds


Validate Global Banking Identifiers & Crypto Wallets
Block High-Risk Transactions with Precision


Investigate and Escalate in One Dashboard
Integration
Integrate With Your Payment Infrastructure
SEON connects to your payment gateways, processors and core banking systems through a single API without having to rebuild your stack. Most teams are up and running in days.
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Payment Screening FAQs
Payment screening software checks transactions against global sanctions and watchlists to find prohibited parties before money moves. It helps banks and fintechs stay compliant and avoid processing payments linked to sanctioned parties or high-risk crypto wallets.
Customer screening evaluates individuals or businesses at onboarding and on an ongoing basis. Payment screening evaluates specific transactions in real time by ensuring the receiving bank and all parties involved in the transaction are not sanctioned at the moment of payment.
Yes. SEON screens transactions in milliseconds as they flow through the authorization process. Real-time screening catches sanctions violations before settlement rather than discovering them in post-transaction batch reviews.
SEON covers major global lists including OFAC (US), EU consolidated sanctions and UN Security Council designations. You can find the full list of regional watchlists and AML data sources in our technical documentation. Coverage updates continuously as sanctions regimes change.
Cross-border transactions are assessed using more than just names. SEON evaluates IP address, device signals, geolocation and jurisdiction risk in real time. You can apply stricter rules to high-risk countries, flag sanctioned regions and layer sanctions screening with behavioral and device insights, all before the payment is approved.
Stop Risky Payments Before They’re Processed
Act in real time with payment screening that adapts to your workflow, not the other way around.
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