What is iKNOWyou?

iKNOWyou is a comprehensive personal vetting solution for homes and businesses, enabling you to conduct criminal background checks on individuals you hire or work with.

Why should you use iKNOWyou?

The iKNOWyou verification solution ensures that your new employees are who they say they are.

Criminal and identity checks act as a deterrent to future crime, as the vetting process provides you with your hire’s information.

The process delivers a degree of comfort as a result of the information provided about your hire.

For households

Ensure you always know exactly who’s working in your house

  • Babysitters or nannies
  • Gardener
  • Housekeepers
  • Personal trainer
  • Roommates or co-tenants
  • Pet sitters
  • Dog walkers
  • Academic tutors
  • SACE applications for teachers 
  • Caregivers for elderly or disabled family members
  • Handymen or contractors for home repairs and more. 

For businesses

Get to know who you make a part of your business

  • Screening potential tenants for rental properties.
  • Screening volunteers who will work with vulnerable groups.
  • Employing teachers, school staff, or administrators.
  • Small business owner hiring seasonal or temporary staff.
  • Hiring catering staff, entertainers, or other service providers for events.
  • Screening independent contractors.
  • Airbnb or short-term rental hosts.

Pricing options:

R285

Standard Search

Returns criminal and identity check results in 24-48 hours

R350

Premium Search

Returns criminal and identity check results in 4-5 hours

R450

Priority Search

Returns criminal and identity check results in 90-120 minutes