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# Candidates

Vouched Now

## Sending an Invite

Sending verification invites is available from the *Candidates* section (also known as Vouched Now). This is a quick, no-code option to get your users verified right away. When the user starts the verification process, a corresponding verification job is created.

<Image alt="Creating an invite" align="center" border={true} src="https://files.readme.io/e6d345a-candidates.gif">
  Creating an invite
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1. Click **Candidates** from the main menu in your Dashboard
2. Fill out the candidate's information
3. Click **Create** to send the invitation

## Filter Candidates

You will see a list of Candidate invites in the next section which can be filtered.

<Image alt="Filter Candidates" align="center" border={true} src="https://files.readme.io/d2b3235-filter_candidates.gif">
  Filter Candidates
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## Invite Status

<Image title="candidate-status.png" alt={1111} align="center" src="https://files.readme.io/557e6fa-candidate-status.png">
  Checking invite status
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Invites have the following status:

* `Sent` - The invite has been sent to our third party providers via email or SMS
* `Queued` - The invite is queued for delivery by our third party providers via email or SMS
* `Delivered` - The invite was delivered via email or SMS
* `Started` - The customer has started the verification process
* `Completed` - The customer has completed the verification process

Post invite actions are available via more icon (3 dots):

* `Resend` - Resend the invite to the user
* `Copy` - Copy the invitation message, including the unique invite URL, to the clipboard

### Send an invite from your own email address

1. Fill out the candidate's information
2. Untick the **Send Message** box
3. Click **Create**
4. Click the **more icon** (3 dots) on the newly created invite
5. Click **Copy**
6. Paste the information into your email client and send the message

## SMS Invites

We currently support sending SMS invites to US (+1), CA (+1), and UK (+44) phone numbers.