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# kyc.applied

> Sent when a user submits KYC details.

The `kyc.applied` event is sent when a user has **submitted their KYC information** and the verification process has been initiated.

At this stage, the KYC is under review and no final decision has been made.

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## Example Payload

```json theme={null}
{
  "event": "kyc.applied",
  "id": "fb081022-a61a-4875-9536-988ac535b85a",
  "data": {
    "user_id": "fb081022-a61a-4875-9536-988ac535b85a",
    "kyc_status": "applied"
  },
  "eventGeneratedTime": 1756721043.214908
}
```

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## Data Fields

<ResponseField name="user_id" type="string">
  Unique identifier of the user who submitted KYC information.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="kyc_status" type="string">
  Current KYC status. Always <code>applied</code> for this event.
</ResponseField>

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## Handling the Event

Use this event to:

* Mark the user as KYC submitted
* Disable restricted features until verification completes
* Trigger internal compliance workflows
* Track KYC progression

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## Related Events

* [kyc.approved](/webhooks/events/kyc/approved)
* [kyc.rejected](/webhooks/events/kyc/rejected)
* [kyc.failed](/webhooks/events/kyc/failed)
* [kyc.completed](/webhooks/events/kyc/completed)
* [kyc.deleted](/webhooks/events/kyc/deleted)