What are top-level keys?

Due to discrepancies of keys returned from our providers, we have filtered and standardised the JSON top-level keys below to simplify the use of our JSON response across all our supported ID types.

Key
Description
Example

Country

Country where ID was issued

"NG"

IDType

The type of ID that was issued

"DRIVERS_LICENSE"

IDNumber

The ID number that was looked up in the ID authority database

"ABC000000000"

SecondaryIDNumber

Another ID number that is tied to another ID type ( different from the ID type been looked up) e.g. SA Passport also has the SA National ID printed on the data page.

"000000000"

ExpirationDate

Expiration date of the ID card (when applicable)

"2021-08-15"

IssuanceDate

Issuance date of the ID card (when applicable)

"2000-03-20"

FullName

Full name of ID owner

"Leo Doe Joe"

DOB

Date of birth of ID owner

"2000-09-20"

Photo

Photo of ID owner on file in the ID authority database

Base64 Encoded String

PhoneNumber

Phone number of ID owner

"12345678900"

PhoneNumber2

Second phone number of ID owner (when available)

"Not Available"

Document

Photo of ID card on file in the ID authority database (when applicable)

"Not Available"

Gender

Gender of ID owner

"Male"

Address

Address of ID owner

NOTE: this might not be the current address of the ID owner

"10, Workbox, Ojora Close, Victoria Island, Lagos State"

IDNumberPreviouslyRegistered

Boolean value that informs you if ID info has previously been used successfully to register a user.

Only available on Biometric KYC product.

<true | false>

UserIDsOfPreviousRegistrants

Registered User IDs that have previously used the ID info you just queried.

Only available on Enhanced KYC + SmartSelfie™ product.

["12134","23456"]

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