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Passport Verification

POST {{baseurl}}/v2/api/identity/ke/passport

Headers

Name
Type
Description

token*

String

API secret token

Request Body

Name
Type
Description

id*

String

Candidates passport number

isSubjectConsent*

Boolean

Indicate subject has given consent. Must be true

validations

Object

Validation object

data

Object

Validation data object

lastName

String

lastname to compare against ID

firstName

String

first name to compare against ID

dateOfBirth

String

date of birth to compare against ID

selfie

Object

selfie validation object

image

String

Base64 or URL of selfie image to compare against ID

metadata

Object

Metadata object. Any valid object can be passed here. It gets returned as is.

Passport Verification

Passport verification is used to verify that a provided Kenyan International Passport number exists in the database. It shows the full information of the Passport holder;

{
    "id": "AK1367466",
    "metadata": {
        "requestId": "1209348756"
},
    "isSubjectConsent": true
}
{
    "success": true,
    "statusCode": 200,
    "message": "success",
    "data": {
        "id": "62b511caf1d35a61f7ba4de6",
        "parentId": null,
        "status": "found",
        "reason": null,
        "dataValidation": false,
        "selfieValidation": false,
        "firstName": "KARBOH",
        "middleName": null,
        "lastName": "ZEBOCK",
        "fullName": "KARBOH ZEBOCK",
        "image": null,
        "nationality": "KENYAN",
        "dateOfBirth": null,
        "isConsent": true,
        "idNumber": "AK0167656",
        "businessId": "6222a5ea3e7a41c29c030fac",
        "type": "kePassport",
        "gender": "male",
        "requestedAt": "2022-06-24T01:22:18.710Z",
        "requestedById": "6222a5ea3e7a41c29c030fad",
        "country": "KE",
        "createdAt": "2022-06-24T01:22:18.728Z",
        "lastModifiedAt": "2022-06-24T01:22:18.728Z",
        "requestedBy": {
            "firstName": "API",
            "lastName": "User",
            "middleName": "",
            "id": "6222a5ea3e7a41c29c030fad"
        }
    },
    "links": []
}

Passport Facial Matching

Passport Facial Matching is used to verify that a Passport is valid and also that image provided matches the image in the database. This includes a confidence score of the facial matching.

{
    "id": "AK0167656",
    "isSubjectConsent": true,
    "validations": {
        "selfie": {
            "image": "https://cdn.youverify.co/1627394241627-dvahka4o4vDxfvQUJgZFo.jpg"
        }
    }
}
{
    "success": true,
    "statusCode": 200,
    "message": "success",
    "data": {
        "id": "62b511faf1d35a9100ba4dea",
        "validations": {
            "selfie": {
                "selfieVerification": {
                    "confidenceLevel": -1,
                    "threshold": 80,
                    "match": false,
                    "image": null
                }
            },
            "validationMessages": "No date of birth from data source, No Photo from data source"
        },
        "parentId": null,
        "status": "found",
        "reason": null,
        "dataValidation": false,
        "selfieValidation": true,
        "firstName": "KOECH",
        "middleName": null,
        "lastName": "ZADDOCK",
        "fullName": "KOECH ZADDOCK",
        "image": null,
        "nationality": "KENYAN",
        "dateOfBirth": null,
        "isConsent": true,
        "idNumber": "AK0167656",
        "businessId": "6222a5ea3e7a41c29c030fac",
        "type": "kePassport",
        "gender": "male",
        "requestedAt": "2022-06-24T01:23:07.013Z",
        "requestedById": "6222a5ea3e7a41c29c030fad",
        "country": "KE",
        "createdAt": "2022-06-24T01:23:07.030Z",
        "lastModifiedAt": "2022-06-24T01:23:07.030Z",
        "requestedBy": {
            "firstName": "API",
            "lastName": "User",
            "middleName": "",
            "id": "6222a5ea3e7a41c29c030fad"
        }
    },
    "links": []
}

Passport Validation

Passport Validation is used to verify a Passport and compare given data parameters against the data present in the government database. For example, a first name and last name can be provided and this will validate as true or false as to whether it matches with the names in the database or not.

{
    "id": "AK0167656",
    "isSubjectConsent": true,
    "validations": {
        "data": {
            "lastName": "ZADDOCK",
            "firstName": "KOECH",
            "dateOfBirth": "1980-09-08"
        }
    }
}
{
    "success": true,
    "statusCode": 200,
    "message": "success",
    "data": {
        "id": "62b5120bf1d35a1c73ba4dee",
        "validations": {
            "data": {
                "lastName": {
                    "validated": true,
                    "value": "ZADDOCK"
                },
                "firstName": {
                    "validated": true,
                    "value": "KOECH"
                }
            },
            "validationMessages": "No date of birth from data source, No Photo from data source"
        },
        "parentId": null,
        "status": "found",
        "reason": null,
        "dataValidation": true,
        "selfieValidation": false,
        "firstName": "KOECH",
        "middleName": null,
        "lastName": "ZADDOCK",
        "fullName": "KOECH ZADDOCK",
        "image": null,
        "nationality": "KENYAN",
        "dateOfBirth": null,
        "isConsent": true,
        "idNumber": "AK0167656",
        "businessId": "6222a5ea3e7a41c29c030fac",
        "type": "kePassport",
        "gender": "male",
        "requestedAt": "2022-06-24T01:23:23.431Z",
        "requestedById": "6222a5ea3e7a41c29c030fad",
        "country": "KE",
        "createdAt": "2022-06-24T01:23:23.443Z",
        "lastModifiedAt": "2022-06-24T01:23:23.443Z",
        "requestedBy": {
            "firstName": "API",
            "lastName": "User",
            "middleName": "",
            "id": "6222a5ea3e7a41c29c030fad"
        }
    },
    "links": []
}

Passport Full Sample Request

This is a sample request that contains all the parameters as described above, all in one call.

{
    "id": "AK0167656",
    "metadata": {
        "requestId": "1209348756"
},
    "isSubjectConsent": true,
    "validations": {
        "data": {
            "lastName": "ZADDOCK",
            "firstName": "KOECH",
            "dateOfBirth": "1980-09-08"
        },
        "selfie": {
            "image": "https://cdn.youverify.co/1627394241627-dvahka4o4vDxfvQUJgZFo.jpg"
        }
    }
}
{
        "success": true,
        "statusCode": 200,
        "message": "success",
        "data": {
            "id": "62b09202cb518575d6b38d9f",
            "validations": {
                "data": {
                    "lastName": {
                        "validated": true,
                        "value": "ZADDOCK"
                    },
                    "firstName": {
                        "validated": true,
                        "value": "KOECH"
                    }
                },
                "selfie": {
                    "selfieVerification": {
                        "confidenceLevel": -1,
                        "threshold": 80,
                        "match": false,
                        "image": null
                    }
                },
                "validationMessages": "No date of birth from data source, No Photo from data source"
            },
            "parentId": null,
            "status": "found",
            "reason": null,
            "dataValidation": true,
            "selfieValidation": true,
            "firstName": "KOECH",
            "middleName": null,
            "lastName": "ZADDOCK",
            "fullName": "KOECH ZADDOCK",
            "image": null,
            "nationality": "KENYAN",
            "dateOfBirth": null,
            "isConsent": true,
            "idNumber": "AK0167656",
            "businessId": "61d880f1e8e15aaf24558f1a",
            "type": "kePassport",
            "gender": "male",
            "requestedAt": "2022-06-20T15:28:02.972Z",
            "requestedById": "61d880f2e8e15aaf24558f9b",
            "country": "KE",
            "createdAt": "2022-06-20T15:28:03.125Z",
            "lastModifiedAt": "2022-06-20T15:28:03.125Z",
            "requestedBy": {
                "firstName": "Famous",
                "lastName": "Ehichioya",
                "middleName": "Prior",
                "id": "61d880f2e8e15aaf24558f9b"
            }
        },
        "links": []
    }
{
  "success": false,
  "statusCode": 404,
  "message": "You have attempted to get a resource that does not exist.",
  "name": "ResourceNotFoundError",
  "data": {}
}
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