Sovcombank Chatbank started remote identification for clients in the RBS system

On November 13, 2018 the Sovcombank announced start of remote identification for clients in the system of remote banking Chatbank based on the solution of the Single biometric system 'Key Rostelecom'.

The citizens through the whole country having a correct template in EBS and the complete confirmed record in a Unified identification and authentication system (Gosuslugi portal) will be able to become full clients of Sovcombank and to get access to functionality of Chatbank Internet bank within several minutes. After passing of identification it will be possible to open deposits and virtual cards for calculations on the Internet.

Development of digital technologies – the most important direction of development for the successful competition in the banking market. We among the first offer service using remote identification, and in 2019 we are going to expand the list of the provided products and to provide access through mobile application. Alexey Panferov, vice chairman of the board of Sovcombank

'A key Rostelecom' opens an opportunity for any citizen of Russia irrespective of age and the region of residence to use financial services of the interesting bank. For this purpose now it is not necessary to go to the neighboring city or to look for bank department - enough to take the notebook or the mobile phone in hand. It is an important step in development of digital availability of services to citizens of the remote regions and physically disabled people. Ivan Berov, director of digital identity of Rostelecom