PAYMENT SERVICE REGISTRATION

摘要

Processes are disclosed to facilitate the verification and registration of users of a payment service. One process includes receiving an intent to register message from a user via an SMS message sent from a user mobile device. The process also includes sending a query message to the user mobile device. The query message includes a request for a government identification number from the user. The process also includes verifying the government identification number against a collection of data entries provided by a third party. The process also includes sending a temporary validation code to the user mobile device. The process also includes receiving an updated PIN from a known POS terminal. The known POS terminal was previously registered with the payment service. The updated PIN replaces the temporary validation code. The process also includes sending a registration confirmation to the user mobile device. Other related processes are also disclosed herein.