Illicit trade threatens our economies and our health
Smuggling and counterfeiting of regulated products create major public health risks and massive tax losses.
$40.5B in losses
Annual global tobacco tax revenue losses linked to smuggling
Adulterated alcohol
Serious health risks caused by uncontrolled and counterfeit products
Unfair competition
Honest businesses face pressure from illicit products
Massive fraud
$182M lost in West Africa between 2013 and 2015 on cigarettes
A complete platform for fiscal traceability
TraceVerify combines secure digital tax stamps with a mobile app that anyone can use to confirm product authenticity.
Instant scan
Scan the QR code on the packaging to verify authenticity in seconds
Official verification
Direct access to the national tax database for certified validation
Easy reporting
Report suspicious products to the authorities directly from the app
Real-time data
Statistics and insights for tax and customs authorities
Offline mode
Works even without a connection thanks to local cache and SMS or USSD
Maximum security
Tamper-proof cryptographic codes and highly secure infrastructure
How it works
Unique code
Each product receives a unique tamper-proof fiscal QR code at production or import
Citizen scan
The consumer scans the code with the TraceVerify app to verify authenticity
Instant validation
Immediate result: authentic or suspicious product with a reporting option
TraceVerify
Product scanner
Scan a product
Point your camera at the QR code
Recent scans
A simple app accessible to everyone
Built to work even in low-connectivity areas, TraceVerify puts verification power in the hands of every citizen.
Free download
Available on Android and iOS, accessible to all citizens
Multiple languages
French interface with options for local languages
Works offline
Local cache and SMS or USSD service for low-connectivity areas
Ultra fast
Verification result in under 2 seconds
One solution for every stakeholder
TraceVerify benefits the entire ecosystem: consumers, businesses, and public institutions.
Citizens
Verify the authenticity of your purchases and protect your health
Merchants
Ensure stock compliance and reassure your customers
Tax and customs
Modern tools for tax control and traceability
Public health
Reduce health risks linked to illicit products
Measurable and concrete results
Countries around the world have already adopted similar systems successfully.