KYB
KYB, know your business, verifies a company or merchant against GST and company registries, and its directors and beneficial owners like any customer.
Glossary, A to Z
It is how shell merchants, and the people behind them, are kept off a payment network. RBI’s KYC Master Direction sets out due diligence for legal entities, including beneficial owners.
Source: RBI, Feb 2016, updated Aug 2025 (opens in a new tab)