Technology

Banks Embrace Video Onboarding for New Client Accounts

11 de julio de 2026Carlos Mendoza1 min

The Central Bank of Russia is preparing to launch a pilot program that will allow financial institutions to open accounts for new clients remotely using video communication. This initiative aims to simplify access to banking services and expand remote service capabilities. However, industry experts anticipate that this format will not achieve widespread adoption. It is expected that the new solution will find application in specific scenarios, primarily serving as a complement to traditional methods of bank-client interaction.