# DIGIPIN API: Digital Postal Index Number | FastKYC

> Get the DIGIPIN (Digital Postal Index Number) for a latitude and longitude, to give any location in India a precise, standard digital address.

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# DIGIPIN API

Get the DIGIPIN (Digital Postal Index Number) for a latitude and longitude, to give any location in India a precise, standard digital address.

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## What the DIGIPIN API does

DIGIPIN returns the Digital Postal Index Number for a given latitude and longitude.

A DIGIPIN gives a precise location a short, standard code, which helps where a written address is vague or missing. Store it alongside the address you collect to make deliveries and field visits easier to find.

## Where teams use the DIGIPIN API

1.  Adding a precise digital address to customer records
    
2.  Pinning delivery and field-visit locations
    
3.  Geocoding locations captured from a phone's GPS
    

## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What do I need to send?

The latitude and longitude.

Can I convert a DIGIPIN back to coordinates?

Yes. Use DIGIPIN Reverse.

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