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India Passport OCR
Extracts data from Passport instantly and accurately.
IDfy’s India Passport OCR API extracts data from an image of a passport. It accurately auto-fills this data in the right fields for a quicker & errorless form-filling experience.
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Prevent human errors
Automated form-filling eliminates errors caused by manual entry of data.
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Minimise costs
Reduce back-end operations costs of manual entry and error-fixing.
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Onboard faster
Real-time data extraction leads to instant onboarding and service.
How it works
The candidate uploads a picture of the passport. Our API then extracts the data and records them in the right fields
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Name on passport & date of birth
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Date of expiry, passport number and address
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Gender, mother's and father's names
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Place of birth
Where you can use it
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As Identity proof of individuals
When using a passport as a proof of identity for bank account opening, lending journeys, real money gaming, blue/white/grey-collar employee onboarding
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Travel
Entities that need to record individuals' passport details before they travel outside the country can use the passport OCR API to extract data faster.
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Student onboarding
Universities accepting international students need to record the authenticity of the students being admitted. The passport OCR API helps universities, onboard students, faster by automating form filling & avoiding back & forth due to manual errors.
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Student lending
While lending a loan to a student for international studies, banks/organizations need to be sure of his/her genuineness. For the same, a passport is seen as a necessary document. The Passport OCR API helps lenders automate form-filling saving time & effort.
Features
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99.97% Accurate
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Easy integration
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Instant results
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99.9% uptime
A one-time, trouble-free API integration
- Unlike other platforms, IDfy's API is built with both businesses and developers in mind.
- Our easy-to-follow documentation and dedicated support team ensure you have all you need for successful API integration.
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