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How to track verification status and reports with your AI

Connect Onfido to your AI client once. After that, you can monitor active identity checks and pull full reports without leaving your chat.

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Short answer

How can I check my Onfido verification progress?

Your AI uses Onfido tools to pull live updates on active identity runs and fetch specific verification reports. You get real-time status updates and full report data right in your conversation. Here is how the process works.

The outcomes.

Where your data lands.

The AI handles the data retrieval so you can focus on the results.

LIVE

Real-time status updates

The AI checks the current state of any active identity check. You'll know exactly where a user stands in the verification flow.

DATA

Detailed report access

Your agent pulls complete identity reports from Onfido. You get the full breakdown of a check without logging into a separate dashboard.

HUMAN

Manual review triggers

If a report shows a high risk or a failed check, the AI flags it for you. You decide whether to approve the user or request more info.

LOGS

Run history tracking

The AI can look up past verification attempts. This helps you audit previous checks or investigate why a specific run failed.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask for updates.

The AI acts as the bridge between your chat and the Onfido platform.

  1. Check run status

    The AI looks up the current stage of a specific identity verification process.

    get_workflow_run

  2. Fetch identity reports

    The AI pulls the specific results and data points from a completed check.

    get_report

  3. Summarize findings

    The AI reads the raw report data and gives you a plain English summary of the outcome.

    get_report

  4. Monitor progress

    The AI keeps track of the workflow state to tell you if a check is still pending or finished.

    get_workflow_run

Try it

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Use these prompts to interact with Onfido immediately.

Starting points

These are just ideas. Swap out the specific run IDs or report IDs with your actual Onfido data.

Onfido Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_iHq1fdFsK8phJjuHtU3g9wtzvzE8nLzkFYMb5kno/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Onfido capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "onfido-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_iHq1fdFsK8phJjuHtU3g9wtzvzE8nLzkFYMb5kno/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • What is the current status of workflow run ID 12345?

  • Pull the identity report for the latest Onfido check.

  • Check if the verification for user_987 is still in progress.

  • Summarize the results from report ID abc-789.

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Start here

Connect Onfido once, then ask.

Just link your Onfido account through Vinkius. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start asking questions in your preferred AI client right away.

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FAQ

How the Onfido Connector behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI change the status of a verification?

    No. The AI can only read the status and report data. You must manually update statuses in your own system or the Onfido dashboard.

  • 02

    Can the AI delete identity reports?

    No. The tools only allow the AI to retrieve information. It cannot delete or modify any data in Onfido.

  • 03

    Do I need to keep the Onfido dashboard open?

    No. Once connected, your AI client handles the data retrieval through the MCP.

  • 04

    Can the AI trigger a new identity check?

    No. This connector is for monitoring and retrieving data from existing runs and reports.

  • 05

    How does the AI know which run to check?

    You need to provide the specific workflow run ID or report ID in your prompt so the AI knows exactly what to look up.

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