# Nigeria

The Youverify Identity Service API allows you to validate government-issued identification documents in Nigerian 🇳🇬.  Identities like Bank Verification Number (BVN), Phone number, Virtual National Identification Number (vNIN), Nigerian International Passport (NIP), Drivers License, and Permanent Voters Card (PVC).

### For quick access:

{% content-ref url="nigeria/verify-bank-verification-number-bvn" %}
[verify-bank-verification-number-bvn](https://doc.youverify.co/know-your-customer-services-kyc/id-data-matching-eidv/nigeria/verify-bank-verification-number-bvn)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="nigeria/verify-national-identification-number-nin" %}
[verify-national-identification-number-nin](https://doc.youverify.co/know-your-customer-services-kyc/id-data-matching-eidv/nigeria/verify-national-identification-number-nin)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="nigeria/advanced-phone-search" %}
[advanced-phone-search](https://doc.youverify.co/know-your-customer-services-kyc/id-data-matching-eidv/nigeria/advanced-phone-search)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="nigeria/verify-phone-number" %}
[verify-phone-number](https://doc.youverify.co/know-your-customer-services-kyc/id-data-matching-eidv/nigeria/verify-phone-number)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="nigeria/individual-credit-report" %}
[individual-credit-report](https://doc.youverify.co/know-your-customer-services-kyc/id-data-matching-eidv/nigeria/individual-credit-report)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="south-africa/bank-account-verification" %}
[bank-account-verification](https://doc.youverify.co/know-your-customer-services-kyc/id-data-matching-eidv/south-africa/bank-account-verification)
{% endcontent-ref %}


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