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Identity Verification

Identity Document Verification

Authenticate government-issued IDs with AI-powered OCR, authenticity checks, and real-time fraud detection across 200+ countries & territories.

Built for Enterprise Integration
Journey Details
ID Document
Passed
Driving License · United Arab Emirates
DRIVER LICENSE
BACK UAE DL
License No.
Expiry
Class
Physical Document CheckPASSED
MRZ Cross-CheckCONSISTENT
Expiry & ValidityVALID
Screen-RecaptureNOT DETECTED
9:41
ID Selection
Select one identity document to continue
Driving License
ID card
Residence permit
Passport
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Document Face Match
+50 Security Checks
17,000+
Document templates
200+
Countries & territories
50+
Security checks per document
How it works

Layered document verification across a broad global identity library..

01 · Instructions
1
User photographs their ID document
The SDK guides the user to capture a clear, well-lit image of their government-issued ID, front and back where applicable.
2
OCR extracts all data fields
Advanced OCR reads names, DOB, document number, nationality, expiry, MRZ lines, and barcodes instantly.
3
Authenticity and fraud checks run
50+ automated checks verify document genuineness: hologram presence, screen-recapture detection, tampering analysis, and MRZ cross-validation.
4
Structured result returned via API
All extracted fields and check outcomes are returned as structured JSON, ready for your onboarding flow.

Why Enterprises Choose IDWise for Identity Document Verification

01
Convert more users
Smart capture guidance reduces retry rates and drives 95%+ first-attempt success on low-spec devices.
02
Reduce manual review
Automated OCR and fraud checks replace manual data entry and document review queues entirely.
03
Reduce fraud risk
50+ security checks per document catch sophisticated forgeries, photo substitutions, and screen-recapture fraud.
04
Stay compliant
Audit-grade evidence for every document check, exportable for regulator inspection at any time.
Capabilities

Robust, enterprise-grade features built for regulated industries

OCR & Field Extraction
Extracts names, DOB, document numbers, nationalities, expiry dates, MRZ, and barcodes with high accuracy across Latin and non-Latin scripts.
Authenticity Checks
50+ automated security checks per document covering hologram presence, photo substitution, screen-recapture, and physical document presence.
NFC Chip Reading
Reads NFC chips in ePassports and biometric IDs to cross-validate extracted data against the chip's signed data.
Document Monitoring
Re-verify documents nearing expiry and trigger re-KYC flows automatically via webhook when documents expire.
Feature detail

Everything you need for identity document verification

Passports, national IDs, driving licenses, resident permits, and visas from 200+ countries & territories: 17,000+ templates maintained in real time.
Screen-recapture, tampering, photo substitution, MRZ inconsistency, hologram analysis, and barcode cross-validation.
Full name, DOB, nationality, document number, expiry, issuing authority, MRZ lines, and address, structured and normalized.
Engineered for non-Latin character sets and regional document conventions, not translated from Western defaults.

Built for Enterprise Integration.

Simple API & SDK

Start with a few lines of code. Full sandbox, webhooks for every event, and docs your engineers will use.

Consistent controls across supported channels

Same fraud models, document coverage, and UX on iOS, Android, Web, React Native, and Flutter.

iOSAndroidWebReact NativeFlutterREST API
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integration.ts
// Start a journey with document-verification
const journey = await idwise.startJourney({
  flowId: 'your_flow_id',
  referenceNo: 'USR_000001'
});

// Receive result via webhook
app.get('journey/v2/get/12345667899', (req) => {
  const { decision } = req.body;
  // Passed | Refer | Rejected
});

Frequently asked questions

IDWise supports passports, national ID cards, driving licenses, resident permits, and visas across 200+ countries & territories, over 17,000 templates in total.
The OCR engine is trained on non-Latin scripts, including right-to-left documents and mixed-script IDs across the global markets we serve.
The Journey returns a Failed or Refer status with detailed reason codes. Your team can review the evidence in IDWise Studio or trigger a resubmission request.
Yes. For ePassports and biometric IDs with NFC chips, IDWise can read and cryptographically verify the chip data against the visual information.

Talk to an IDWise Specialist about Identity Document Verification

Discuss your markets, regulatory requirements, risk controls and integration architecture with our team, and see how IDWise fits your operating model.