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National Identity Number

Verify National Identity Number

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In Kenya, the national identity number plays a crucial role in establishing an individual's identity and citizenship. To streamline the process of verifying national identity numbers, an endpoint has been developed, providing a convenient solution.

This endpoint serves as a gateway to verify the authenticity and validity of national identity numbers in Kenya. By accessing this endpoint, users can input a national identity number and obtain instant verification results.

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TEST DATA

number: 1010101010

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POST

{{URL}}/identitypass/verification/ke/national_id

Request Header

KeyDescription
x-api-keyYour Secret Key
app-idYour app id

Request Body

KeyDescription
numberNational ID

Sample Response

{
    "status": true,
    "message": "Information Validated",
    "response_code": "00",
    "data": {
        "identity_type": "National ID",
        "identity_number": "1010101010",
        "identity_name": "John Doe Test",
        "date_of_birth": "1990-10-10",
        "gender": "Male",
        "photo": "/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD/XbSLCfqoJfdEFJKzhjKVYUYcAmDAWp+kY2M0sV4JFla6UjTOF8t+PE6jSg9rf4Ra6hSeK5W0k2mgNApanMNd6UYuMKVgBsoNptgrJTBu7prG0PUEXtshooJ4s2pnnwWNPYL8i6mxMJzVn44NLTOuKM/sFfpTiChygFqbMVBae/DAPIKGx4O4YCMJHGQnMTbBTOyqgU51C67pkjWm3iz/wBBaiUzzOee5x8jRu/ss/X8158jBsu5P1MNY0uP9KaVN5p0h2AWT9VZ1LyLheF4yp6Macrgg2r/AN9eVIpU/qYPwS1qu9xcf7W/Rnzt/I+dp8ixXu1RHXFRjgQuV3Lcdcw6Nb9e3nf/2Q==",
        "transaction_id": "",
        "usr_password": "",
        "place_of_birth": "Nairobi",
        "place_of_live": "Westlands",
        "date_of_issue": "2013-09-02",
        "id_serial_number": "237890241",
        "expiry_date": "2018-00-02"
    }
}

Response Description

ResponseDescription
statusIndicates that the request was successful.
messageContains the message or information related to the request.
response_codeRepresents the response code.
dataIt is a string that contains some encrypted or encoded data related to the verification.
identity_typeThe type of identity document.
identity_numberThe unique number of the identity document.
identity_nameThe name of the person to whom the identity document belongs.
date_of_birthThe date of birth of the person to whom the identity document belongs.
genderThe gender of the person to whom the identity document belongs.
photoA photo of the person to whom the identity document belongs.
transaction_idA unique identifier for the transaction that resulted in the issuance of the identity document.
usr_passwordThe password for the account associated with the identity document.
place_of_birthThe place of birth of the person to whom the identity document belongs.
place_of_liveThe current place of residence of the person to whom the identity document belongs.
date_of_issueThe date on which the identity document was issued.
id_serial_numberThe serial number of the identity document.
expiry_dateThe date on which the identity document expires.

Updated about 1 year ago