Document Check

The Document Check API allows you to verify the authenticity of user-submitted documents in real time. This endpoint processes document images or data, runs validation checks, and returns a response indicating whether the document is valid, expired, or potentially fraudulent.

Create a new user

POST {{BASE-URL}}/verification/external/document/check

Headers

Name	Value
Content-Type	application/json
api-key	<api key from your portal>

Body

Name	Type	Description
country	string	document country
id_type	string	government-id or generic-id
image	string	base64 image of document

Response

200

```json
{
    "status": true,
    "message": "Document check was successful",
    "data": {
        "is_government_id":true,
        "first_name": "",
        "last_name": "",
        "gender": "",
        "name_of_document": "",
        "nationality": "",
        "is_expired": "",
        "signature": "",
        "dob": "",
        "address": "",
        "document_number": "",
        "type_of_document": "",
        "country": "",
        "age": "",
        "issuer": "",
        "place_issue": "",
        "date_issue": "",
        "expiration_date": "",
        "image": "",
        "image_bounds": {},
        "authenticity_check":{
            "is_authentic": true,
            "confidence": 99.1
        }
    }
}
```

400

{
  "status": false
  "message": "Could not verify document, please ensure its a valid document"
}