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Practical writing on automating insurance forms, ACORD certificates, GST invoices, and the rest of the paperwork your team would rather not be doing by hand.

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Insurance|India|8 min read

Automating motor insurance proposal forms with one API

Indian brokers fill the same fifteen fields on the same proposal form thousands of times a month. Here is the API call that ends the typing.

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Insurance|India|8 min read

IRDAI claim form A and B without the back-and-forth

Form A is the insured. Form B is the hospital. Together they cause more email chains than any other document in Indian health insurance. Here is how to automate them.

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Alex Carter
2026-05-19 10:00 UTC
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Developer|India|9 min read

How Aadhaar eSign actually works for developers (no jargon)

Aadhaar eSign is misunderstood as either a magic black box or a regulatory nightmare. It is neither. Here is the actual flow, the actual API surface, and where Mezdoc sits in it.

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Loan Agreement

This loan is extended by lender.name to borrower.name.

IF coverage > 50000
Developer|India|8 min read

Generating GST invoices via API for Indian SMBs and brokers

A GST invoice is not a logo, a table and a total. It is a regulated document with mandatory fields, an e-invoice IRN flow, and audit consequences. Here is what the API path looks like.

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Certificate of Insurance
ACORD 25 (2016/03)
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Insurance|US|9 min read

Issuing ACORD 25 Certificates of Insurance via API

ACORD 25 is the highest-volume insurance PDF in the US. Here is what it takes to issue one in under a second from a single API call.

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POST /v1/templates/coi_v3/submissions
// example payload
{
"environment": "production",
"data": {
"policyholder_name": "Acme Logistics",
"policy_number": "POL-2026-00481",
"sum_insured": 1500000
}
}
Insurance|US|8 min read

Premium financing agreements at scale - what high-volume insurance teams do differently

When you are pushing 30,000 financed policies through your pipeline a month, the agreement PDF is no longer a document. It is a unit of throughput. Here is what changes at that scale.

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Workflow|US|9 min read

Cutting commercial broker paperwork from 11 forms to 1 flow

A mid-market US commercial broker carries 40+ ACORD forms across their book. The teams that scale past that wall do not add staff. They collapse the forms into one workflow with shared fields.

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Anvil
Templates
  • Per-template versioning
  • Etch eSign (separate)
  • Workflow add-on
Mezdoc
Templates + workflows
  • Workflow-level shared fields
  • Native eSign included
  • One condition language
Comparison|India and US|7 min read

When insurance and fintech teams pick Mezdoc over Anvil

Anvil is a good tool that has earned its place. There are four kinds of teams who consistently pick us instead. This is an honest read on which one is you.

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