--- title: Descartes Denied Party Screening Reviews meta\_title: 'Descartes Denied Party Screening Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 213 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Descartes Denied Party Screening works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.8 review\_count: 213 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-10' parent\_category: name: Governance, Risk & Compliance url: https://www.g2.com/categories/governance-risk-compliance --- # Descartes Denied Party Screening Reviews & Product Details Visit Website Descartes Denied Party Screening (also known as Descartes Visual Compliance and Descartes MK Data) provides a range of best-in-class compliance software solutions covering third-party risk management requirements as they relate to international trade regulations, including restricted and denied party screening, OFAC compliance (incl. sanctioned ownership screening and OFAC 50), automation, classification, documentation and license management, and beyond. Choose from flexible pricing options that fit organizations of all sizes and across industries. Descartes Denied Party Screening software pricing ranges from a few thousand dollars a year for a basic implementation covering small screening volumes and one user. At the other end of the spectrum, the annual price of compliance tools could run up to $100,000 or more for enterprise-level solutions. * * * Product Website Descartes Denied Party Screening Seller [Descartes Systems Group](https://www.g2.com/sellers/descartes-systems-group) Discussions [Descartes Denied Party Screening Community](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-denied-party-screening/discuss) Languages Supported English Solution Type All-in-One Overview by Alfred Hille Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Time to Implement 2 months [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-denied-party-screening/pricing) ## Descartes Denied Party Screening Integrations (7) What do users say about integrations? Verified by Descartes Denied Party Screening [ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") Agentforce Sales (formerly Salesforce Sales Cloud) ](https://www.g2.com/products/agentforce-sales-formerly-salesforce-sales-cloud/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") D365 Data Quality ](https://www.g2.com/products/d365-data-quality/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") Internal ](https://www.g2.com/products/internal/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") NetSuite ](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-netsuite/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") Oracle Database ](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-database/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") SAP Cloud ERP (SAP S/4HANA Cloud) ](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-cloud-erp-sap-s-4hana-cloud/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") SAP HANA Cloud ](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hana-cloud-2025-10-01/reviews) Show More ![Michelle F.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Michelle F.") MF Michelle F. Repair Control -Account Management Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 6/3/2026 "Fast Full-Search Results That Meet Our Business Need in Lighting Speed" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I can do a full search and get the results my business needs quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I don't have any dislikes about the program Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Denied Party Screening solving and how is that benefiting you? It solves the hassle of searching across several networks by giving me the results in one place, at one time, instead of making me use different apps, which is awesome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad") UT Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/9/2026 "Very Intuitive, User-Friendly Interface That’s Easy to Learn" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Denied Party Screening? Very VERY intuitive and user friendly interface. Quick and easy to learn how to use the tools, especially just through exploring and using common sense. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Denied Party Screening? Sometimes the boxes change their values when you don't intend them to. For example, when you have the cursor in a box and you scroll with your mouse by accident. It changes the value of the box. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Denied Party Screening solving and how is that benefiting you? None that I am aware of. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Andre D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Andre D.") AD Andre D. Sourcing Manager Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 5/8/2026 "Descartes Visual Compliance Online Review" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Denied Party Screening? Over the past few years, the visual compliance platform has been an essential asset to our sanctions screening process. We highly value the detailed screening reports and the user-friendly view adjustments, which allow our team to filter out noise and focus solely on record reviews critical to our business. Additionally, the technical support is consistently responsive, ensuring all account adjustments are handled swiftly and efficiently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Denied Party Screening? There's nothing to dislike about the platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Denied Party Screening solving and how is that benefiting you? Descartes is solving problems with our screening process. Before we experience issues with efficiency. Now, our process is more streamlined. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Seller invite ![Gustavo .](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Gustavo .") G Gustavo . Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 2/24/2026 "Automated Partner Screening with Perfect ERP Integration" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I really like the automated screening feature of Descartes Denied Party Screening, especially because of its connection with our ERP. Every day, our ERP sends a file to Visual Compliance with the new partners that were created, and Visual Compliance adds them to their database and screens them. This automated process is really efficient for us. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I had one issue when some data from the Descartes EDM was sent to Visual Compliance in error. This created much confusion on our side as the data was in the test environment of EDM. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Denied Party Screening solving and how is that benefiting you? I use Descartes Denied Party Screening to automatically screen partners through the Dynamic Screening function. It connects with our ERP, sending new partner data daily to Visual Compliance for screening, automating the process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Nandini Singh of Descartes Denied Party... [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/descartes-denied-party-screening-review-12400635/official_response/edit) Thank you for sharing your positive experience with the automated screening and ERP integration. We're sorry to hear about the temporary confusion related to the test‑environment data and appreciate you letting us know. Connect with your Customer Support Manager if you need any follow‑up or clarification. Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain") CL Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 6/24/2026 "Intuitive, Easy to Use, and a Huge Asset to Our Company" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Denied Party Screening? It’s very easy to use, straightforward and intuitive. It helps me quickly find the results I need and share them with the right people. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Denied Party Screening? There is nothing I don’t like, it’s been an amazing asset to my company. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Denied Party Screening solving and how is that benefiting you? It helps ensure my company stays safe and secure by providing us with the information we need about individuals entering the facility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Joshua R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Joshua R.") JR Joshua R. Badge and ID Officer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/3/2025 "Seamless Screening with Effortless Usability" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I find Descartes Denied Party Screening simple to use and navigate. The alerts are straightforward, making them easy to understand and identify. I appreciate being able to quickly identify any individual that comes on site and screen their country of origin within seconds. The setup was also very easy, and I could use it effectively in just a few days. I think it's excellent, easily accessible, and comprehensive for my duties. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Denied Party Screening? There isn't anything I don't like about this program. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Denied Party Screening solving and how is that benefiting you? I use Descartes Denied Party Screening for screening visitors and contractors. It identifies risks from certain countries and is easy to use, with clear alerts. I can identify individuals and their country of origin within seconds. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Nandini Singh of Descartes Denied Party... [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/descartes-denied-party-screening-review-11362761/official_response/edit) We're thrilled to hear that you find Descartes Denied Party Screening simple to use and navigate, with straightforward alerts. We're glad it's been effective for your duties and that the setup was easy for you. Thank you for sharing your positive experience. 12/11/2025 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Verified User in Defense & Space](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Defense & Space") UD Verified User in Defense & Space Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 9/27/2024 "Ease of Use and Accuracy of Descartes Denied Party Screening" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I like the ease of use of Descartes Denied Party Screening. The interface is simple and intuitive. Additionally, the 'fuzzy screening' option is very useful, especially when dealing with people or entities from regions with non-Latin alphabets. This functionality helps reduce the possibility of false negatives due to small spelling differences. Although it can generate false positives, they are generally easy to sort through. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I would like the option to download the PDF of the report to also exist in the history and not just at the time of screening. The alerts from the Dynamic Screening should also be able to be shared with other users (especially when the person who did the screening leaves the role or even the company). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Denied Party Screening solving and how is that benefiting you? I use Descartes Denied Party Screening to reduce legal and reputational risks by checking prohibited transactions. The interface is simple and intuitive, and the 'fuzzy screening' helps avoid false negatives due to small spelling differences. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Nandini Singh of Descartes Denied Party... [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/descartes-denied-party-screening-review-10313167/official_response/edit) Thank you for providing this helpful feedback. We are glad that the intuitive interface and fuzzy screening in Descartes Denied Party Screening support your compliance checks. For the report downloads and dynamic screening sharing you mentioned, please connect with your Customer Support Manager for assistance. 12/17/2025 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller inviteAI Translated LL Lourdes L. 12/15/2025 "Reliable Screening Tool with Seamless Usability" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I love the ease of use and the comfort of knowing I am using a reliable source to screen parties. The tool is not complicated, and I can navigate it without too much hassle. The parameters preset by my organization make the task seamless. It's comforting to know that a party is being screened with ease against the multitude of Denied Party Lists. Setting up Descartes Denied Party Screening was not difficult, and overall, I love the tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I find the two key authenticator needed when signing in a bit bothersome. While I understand its importance, it can take some time to receive the verification code. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Denied Party Screening solving and how is that benefiting you? I use Descartes Denied Party Screening to conduct Watchlist Screenings on our customers and vendors. It helps ensure compliance by verifying if we can do business safely. The tool is easy to navigate, making the screening of parties against denied lists seamless and comforting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Nandini Singh of Descartes Denied Party... [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/descartes-denied-party-screening-review-12091755/official_response/edit) It's great to hear that Descartes Denied Party Screening is helping you ensure compliance and conduct watchlist screenings with ease. We appreciate your support and are committed to providing valuable solutions for your business needs. Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Cristian C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Cristian C.") CC Cristian C. Administrador Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 4/8/2025 ""Effective Compliance Tool with Room for Improvement"" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Denied Party Screening? What do you like most about Descartes Denied Party Screening? The most useful aspect of Descartes Denied Party Screening is its comprehensive database of restricted parties, which helps businesses ensure compliance with government regulations and avoid engaging in trade with entities on sanctions lists. It provides a simple and automated solution to prevent potential legal risks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Denied Party Screening? What do you like least about Descartes Denied Party Screening? One downside is that the system can sometimes generate false positives, flagging entities that are not actually restricted. This may lead to unnecessary manual verification steps, which can be time-consuming. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Denied Party Screening solving and how is that benefiting you? Descartes Denied Party Screening can sometimes struggle with the accuracy of its data, leading to occasional false positives when screening parties or individuals. However, this can benefit users by providing an added layer of security, ensuring that potentially risky parties are flagged. The process may require manual intervention to review flagged individuals, but this extra scrutiny enhances compliance and risk mitigation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Nandini Singh of Descartes Denied Party... [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/descartes-denied-party-screening-review-11025928/official_response/edit) Cristian, thank you for taking the time to share your review of Descartes Denied Party Screening. We are happy to know that you appreciate our software's comprehensive database and its ability to help you avoid engaging in trade with sanctioned entities. Regarding the issue you raised, we would encourage you to reach out to your Customer Support Manager to help you reduce false positives and ask about AI Assist, which utilizes AI technology to significantly reduce false positives. If there is anything else, please feel free to share it with us. Thanks! [See how Descartes Denied Party... improved](https://www.visualcompliance.com/compliance-solutions/audit-and-resolution/ai-assist-for-trade-compliance/?utm_source=G2&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=G2%20DPS%20Reviews%20FY26Q4) 8/27/2025 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Cary S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Cary S.") CS Cary S. Customer Development Representative Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/11/2025 "Peace of Mind with Seamless Screening" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I find Descartes Denied Party Screening very user-friendly and appreciate how quick it is with immediate responses. It gives me peace of mind knowing I don't have to worry about restricted parties, as Descartes finds alerts efficiently. I also use the compliance manager alongside it, which works really well in tandem, helping me clear alerts and providing visibility through graphs and charts about the alerts we're receiving and their origins. The initial setup was very easy, thanks to the training modules that helped us transition smoothly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Denied Party Screening? I like everything about the product! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Denied Party Screening solving and how is that benefiting you? I use Descartes Denied Party Screening to ensure new clients aren't on restricted lists, clearing false hits or escalating when needed. It gives me peace of mind since it automates the screening, ensuring that restricted parties are identified without my manual intervention. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Nandini Singh of Descartes Denied Party... [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/descartes-denied-party-screening-review-12078832/official_response/edit) We're delighted to hear that Descartes Denied Party Screening has made the screening process easy and efficient for you. Thank you for choosing our product and for your kind words! Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ## Pricing Insights Averages based on real user reviews. ### Time to Implement 2 months ### Return on Investment 18 months ### Average Discount 13% ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-denied-party-screening/pricing) ## How much does Descartes Denied Party... cost? Data powered by [BetterCloud](https://www.bettercloud.com). Estimated Price ### $$k - $$k Per Year Based on data from 4 purchases. 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