Smile API Revolutionizes Employment and Credentials Validation with Expanded Data Sources

Manila, January 15, 2024, - Smile API, the leading digital platform for employment and income data in Asia, is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its data sources. This expansion enables users to validate not only employment history and income but also licensed professional credentials and certifications. These new data sources unlock unprecedented use cases, particularly in pre-employment screening and professional credentials validation, transforming the hiring process into a digital and instant experience.

With this expansion, Smile API users can now verify licensed professional credentials such as CPAs, Architects, and Doctors with the Philippine Regulatory Commission (PRC). This integration offers employers a seamless solution to validate a candidate's professional qualifications, ensuring they possess the necessary expertise and certifications.

In addition, Smile API now provides the ability to validate Lawyers' credentials with the Philippine Supreme Court. This capability streamlines the hiring process for legal positions, enabling businesses to verify the authenticity and legitimacy of a candidate's legal qualifications promptly.

Furthermore, Smile API has integrated with Credly, a renowned platform for internationally recognized certifications such as Microsoft, Oracle, AWS, and more. This integration allows employers to effortlessly validate a candidate's professional certifications, ensuring they possess the skills required for specific roles.

"We are thrilled to expand our data sources, offering employers a comprehensive solution for employment and credentials validation," said Angela Sabas, Senior Product Manager at Smile API. "By integrating with the Philippine Regulatory Commission, the Philippine Supreme Court, and Credly, we are empowering businesses to make faster and more informed hiring decisions, reducing risks and saving valuable time and resources."

The inclusion of licensed professional credentials and professional certifications verification brings forth numerous benefits to businesses across industries. Employers can now conduct pre-employment screening more comprehensively, gaining a deeper understanding of a candidate's qualifications and minimizing hiring risks.