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Driver License Verification

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The Driver License Verification API confirms the validity of a driver's license and returns its associated details.

1.0 Authorization​

This API requires an access token. To get more info on how to generate this access token, click on Generating Access Token

2.0 Base Url​

All requests to the Driver License Verification API must be done using the web API URL below.

Test Environment: https://api-devapps.vfdbank.systems/vtech-kyc/api/v2/kyc

Live Environment: https://api-apps.vfdbank.systems/vtech-kyc/api/v2/kyc

3.0 How To Use The Driver License Verification API​

  1. The developer should call the Driver License Verification API

3.1 Driver License Verification​

API Context : /driver-license/verification

This endpoint confirms if a driver's license is valid and returns the information on it.

API METHOD: POST

REQUEST HEADERS

KeyValue
AccessToken{{token}}

Sample Request

 {
"firstName": "Andrew",
"lastName": "Doe",
"gender": "male",
"dob": "1960-10-31",
"idNumber": "FFF39140AA98"
}

Request Field Description

FieldDescriptionStatus
firstNameCustomer's first nameMandatory
lastNameCustomer's last nameMandatory
genderCustomer's genderMandatory
dobCustomer's dob e.g 1960-10-02 (Must be in this date format)Mandatory
idNumberCustomer's driver licence numberMandatory

Sample Responses

{
"status": "00",
"message": "Successful",
"data": {
"valid": true,
"idNumber": "FFF39140AA98",
"gender": "male",
"fullName": "Andrew Smith Doe",
"firstName": "Andrew",
"lastName": "Doe",
"middleName": "Smith",
"dateOfBirth": "1960-10-31",
"residentialAddress": "13, Newton Street, Ikeja, Lagos",
"expiryDate": "27-11-2027",
"photo": "base64 image string",
"stateOfOrigin": "",
"stateOfResidence": "",
"watchListed": "",
"levelOfAccount": "",
"nationality": "",
"enrolmentBank": "",
"enrolmentBranch": "",
"registrationDate": "",
"nin": "",
"available": true,
"firstNameMatch": true,
"lastNameMatch": true,
"dobMatch": true
}
}
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In the test environment, you should use the payload below

  {
"firstName": "Andrew",
"lastName": "Doe",
"gender": "male",
"dob": "1960-10-31",
"idNumber": "FFF39140AA98"
}