Services/Identity Verification

Identity Verification Services

Verify South African identities in real-time with direct access to Home Affairs data, biometric matching, and advanced liveness detection.

Instant Results

Real-time verification in seconds, not days

FICA Compliant

Meet all regulatory requirements

Home Affairs Direct

Official government data source

99.9% Accuracy

Industry-leading verification accuracy

Our Identity Services

Choose from our comprehensive range of identity verification services

ID Verification with Photo

Instant API

Real-time verification of South African ID numbers against the Department of Home Affairs database, including official ID photo retrieval.

Information Provided:

  • Registered Names verification
  • Date of Birth & Age confirmation
  • Gender & Citizenship status
  • Deceased status check
  • Official ID Photo from Home Affairs
  • Date of ID Issue

Common Use Cases:

  • KYC onboarding
  • Loan applications
  • Account opening
  • Employee verification

Available via API with instant results

Identity Document Authentication

Instant API

Advanced document fraud detection with comprehensive risk signals, authenticity validation, and structured data extraction from identity documents worldwide.

Information Provided:

  • Document authenticity verification
  • Risk signals & fraud detection
  • MRZ (Machine Readable Zone) validation
  • PDF417 barcode decoding
  • Expiry date validation
  • Tampering & forgery detection
  • Personal data extraction
  • Document type recognition

Common Use Cases:

  • Document processing
  • Fraud prevention
  • Compliance checks
  • KYC onboarding
  • Risk assessment

Available via API with instant results

Driver's Licence Decode

Manual Report

Extract and verify information from South African driver's licences and Professional Driving Permits (PrDP).

Information Provided:

  • License number extraction
  • Expiry date verification
  • License codes & categories
  • Restrictions identification
  • PrDP (Professional Driving Permit) details
  • Issue date verification

Common Use Cases:

  • Fleet management
  • Logistics hiring
  • Insurance verification
  • Rental companies
This is a manual verification service. Contact us for processing.

Face Search/Match

Instant API

Compare a selfie or photograph against the official ID photo from the Home Affairs database.

Information Provided:

  • Face matching algorithm
  • Similarity percentage score
  • Match confidence level
  • Multiple angle support
  • Low quality image handling
  • Anti-spoofing measures

Common Use Cases:

  • Remote onboarding
  • Identity confirmation
  • Fraud detection
  • Access control

Available via API with instant results

Passive Liveness

Instant API

Detect whether a face in an image is from a live person or a spoof attempt (photo, video, mask).

Information Provided:

  • Liveness score calculation
  • Spoof detection (photos, videos, masks)
  • No user action required
  • Works with single image
  • Confidence level reporting
  • Multiple attack detection

Common Use Cases:

  • Biometric authentication
  • Remote verification
  • Digital onboarding
  • Security systems

Available via API with instant results

BioMetric ID Verification

Instant API

Full biometric verification including fingerprint matching against Home Affairs records.

Information Provided:

  • Fingerprint matching
  • ID photo retrieval
  • Full identity verification
  • PDF report generation
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • AFIS database check

Common Use Cases:

  • High-security verification
  • Financial services
  • Government services
  • Border control

Available via API with instant results

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