New Voter's ID

All Ghana voter's ID issued from 30th June 2020 is the new Ghana Voter's ID

Required Inputs

InputValue

country

GH

id_type

NEW_VOTER_ID

id_number

New voter id number

Response Fields

Response FieldValue Returned

Country

YES

IDType

YES

IDNumber

YES

IssuanceDate

YES

ExpirationDate

NO

FullName

YES

DOB

YES

Photo

YES

PhoneNumber

NO

PhoneNumber2

NO

Document

NO

Gender

YES

Address

NO

All fields are returned as string

ID Number Regular Expression (Regex)

To limit the probability of your user mistyping the id number, we advice that you enforce the format of the id number field in your app. You can use the regex below:

  • /^[0-9]{10,12}$/

Supported Products

The Ghana new voter's id can be used on any of the following products:

For the supported integration options, you can check the integration options supported by each product here.

Sample ID Numbers

To test the Ghana new voter's id in our Sandbox, we provide you with 5 different id numbers to mirror various scenarios you can experience with real IDs in production.

ID NumberResultResult Code

0000000000

Success with PII return

1012

0000000001

Failure, no record found

1013

0000000002

Invalid ID number format

1014

0000000003

Database unavailable/unknown network issue

1015

0000000004*

Success with custom PII return

1012

* to get a successful Biometric KYC, you will need to pass a custom photo. You can read more about customising the PII response in sandbox in our documentation here.

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