HqO Visitor Management - Watchlist
Overview
The Watchlist feature helps property teams proactively flag and manage high-risk or restricted individuals during the visitor registration process. When a tenant submits a visit request, HqO automatically checks the submitted visitor information against the active Watchlist and initiates the appropriate escalation workflow if a match is found.
Enable at Property
HqO can enable the watchlist at a property by navigating to Settings gear, Features tab, and turn “Enable Watchlist” toggle on

Adding users to watchlist
Security Admin can add people to the watchlist by navigating to Visitor Management, then navigating to the Watchlist tab
Click on the Manage watchlist button
Click Add button to open the Add to watchlist form

Enter person's information:
First name (required)
Last name (required)
Aliases (separated by commas)
Email
Phone
Reason
Upload photo (png, jpeg)
Click Add button

Watchlist Criteria
If a visitor matches one of the following critera with a person on the building’s watchlist then their visit will require building’s approval
Last name and first two letters of first name
Email
Phone
Tenant Registers Visitor that Matches Watchlist Criteria
Tenant registers a visitor including first and last name, phone or email, and visit details.
The REX platform automatically scans the submitted data for matches against the Watchlist.
If a visitor’s information matches the watchlist criteria then the visit is flagged for the building
Tenant host that submitted the visitor that meets the watchlist criteria receives a Visit Pending alert after submitting visit

Tenant host receives an email advising that their visitor is pending the building’s review

Visit Pending email to Tenant Host
Visit Status is Pending watchlist until visitor is approved or denied by the building’s security team

Security Team Reviews Visitor that Matches Watchlist Criteria
Security Admin receives an email that a visitor matches the Watchlist

Watchlist Match email to Security Admin
Security Admin can see a new notification badge on the watchlist tab

Security Admin clicks on the Watchlist tab to review the watchlist match and follow the building’s protocol
To approve the visit click the Approve button on the visitor
Add note with any details
Click Approve button

Visitor’s Status is now Approved on Watchlist page with Security Admin’s name who approved

Tenant host receives email that their visitor has been approved

Visit Approved email to Tenant Host
To deny the visit click the Deny button on the visitor
Add note with any details
Click Deny button

Visitor’s Status is now Denied on Watchlist page with Security Admin’s name who denied visitor

Tenant host receives email that their visitor has been denied

Visitor Denied email to Tenant Host