🇪🇬Passport MRZ

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This API provides Data Extraction for Travel Passport documents, particularly the 
identity page containing the individual's information.

The "validity" metric in this API's successful response indicates the validity of the data extracted from the document.

Passport OCR

POST https://valifystage.com/api/v1.1/ocr/

Headers

Name	Type	Description
Content-Type	string	application/json
Authentication	string	Bearer <access-token>

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
document_type	string	passport
data	object	Object containing the parameters below: { img: <base64 str>, bundle_key: <str>, lang: <str> }

Status Codes

✅ 200 Successful

{
    "result": {
        "expiration_date": '<string>',
        "date_of_birth": '<string>',
        "name": '<string>',
        "nationality":'<string>',
        "surname": '<string>',
        "passport_number": '<string>',
        "sex": '<string>',
        "type": '<string>',
        "validity": '<int>'
    },
    "transaction_id": '<string>',
    "trials_remaining": '<int>'
}

400 Missing input data

401 Invalid bundle key

403 Access token error

404 Check the endpoint

415 The format should be base64

422 Check Valify error codes

500 Contact us

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Integration

🚀Postman

1. Download the JSON file from here.

1KB

Documentation - OCR (passport) (v1).postman_collection.json

Open

Passport OCR

1. Open Postman and click on Import.

   

   1. Drop the JSON file.

   

   1. Click on "Passport" and then click on "Authorization" and replace the <access token> field with your access token and then click on "Body".

1. Click on "Body" then fill in the required data and hit "Send".

🐍Python 3