Amiqus vs CheckWorkRights

Amiqus combines digital identity verification with client and staff onboarding checks through web and API access. Organisations can run remote digital ID checks for clients, candidates and staff on their own devices. Checks include identity verification, AML, right to rent, right to work, BPSS, DBS and pre-employment screening. AML features cover PEP, sanctions and adverse media screening, biometric identity verification, open banking source-of-funds evidence and Companies House organisation checks. Listed integrations include Teamtailor, Greenhouse, Bullhorn, LawWare, Clio and Denovo; API connectivity is included in Scale packages. Amiqus describes its audience as businesses handling compliance and onboarding when taking on clients or hiring staff. Standard client and staff onboarding packages each have a £500 monthly minimum contract or spend. Listed Standard prices are £7.51 a month for Staff onboarding and £15,500 a month for Client onboarding; Scale is priced on request for staff and priced on request for clients. Founded in 2015, Amiqus says it is certified to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and Cyber Essentials Plus, undergoes external audits and does not sell client information to third parties.

CheckWorkRights automates employment entitlement and verification checks for employers in Australia and New Zealand. It covers VEVO, document verification, references, RSA, bankruptcy, and employee credentials; Australian VEVO checks determine entitlement to work in Australia. The service targets HR operations, talent acquisition, compliance, and legal teams, particularly at large employers with high-volume hiring. Candidates complete checks through the mobile-friendly MyCheck portal without logging in. CheckIntelligence uses job role and location to identify relevant checks, licences, and qualifications, then tracks renewals and expiries over the employee lifecycle. Available platforms include Android, iOS, web, and API. Integrations include Dayforce, SmartRecruiters, Workday, PageUp, and Paradox, with custom connectivity through REST API, webhooks, or file transfers. CheckWorkRights states that it is SOC 2 compliant, encrypts data in transit and at rest, and hosts its applications and API services on AWS in Sydney without storing data outside Australia. Pricing is by commercial agreement and available on request; a demo is offered at no obligation.