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Screen against SSA-reported death data in real time to prevent identity misuse, reduce payments to deceased individuals, and strengthen compliance controls with an NTIS-certified solution.
Powering 75M+ checks & business verification every year!
A missed deceased match can lead to fraud exposure, improper payments, operational cleanup, and weak audit evidence. Real-time DMF screening helps teams identify risk earlier and make cleaner approval, payment, and review decisions.
Check whether an identity has been reported as deceased before approval, payment, or account action.
Help prevent disbursements tied to deceased individuals and reduce downstream remediation.
Document screening results and decisions in a more consistent, audit-ready workflow.
The Death Master File (DMF) is an extensive database maintained by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that contains vital information about deceased individuals. Organizations across the U.S can use the DMF to check identities to prevent identity fraud, and incorrect payments. The DMF usually includes the following details:
Send the identity record through the API, portal, or bulk workflow.
Compliancely checks the record against SSA-reported death data.
Receive match or no-match results in real time.
Approve, escalate, or investigate with screening evidence stored for later review.
Choose A Plan Based On Your Monthly Screening Volume, Simple Pricing With Instant Access And No Hidden Fees.
Screen payees before funds move.
Validate identity status before payout decisions.
Add a stronger fraud control before approval or payment.
Reduce downstream cleanup and inconsistent records.
Keep screening, decisions, and evidence in one place.
Get DMF results in seconds, not through a slow manual process.
Use API, portal, or bulk workflows depending on your review model.
Run DMF checks as part of a broader verification, risk, and monitoring process.
Preserve what was checked, when it was checked, and how the decision was made.
