Starts the KYC process for the authenticated user. Returns a Sumsub SDK token and applicant ID so the client can launch the Sumsub Web/Mobile SDK inline.
Call this once per KYC session. Each call creates or resumes the Sumsub applicant and returns a fresh short-lived token.
Account types:
individual (default) — personal identity verificationbusiness — business entity verification (future)After the user completes the Sumsub flow, Sumsub fires a webhook (webhook-sumsub)
which updates the user’s KYC tier automatically. No further client action is needed.
JWT access token obtained from /auth-verify (login context) or /auth-signup. Set the bearer_token environment variable in your API client to apply it globally.
Type of KYC account to initiate. Defaults to individual.
individual, business