Voter Id Verification API
Verify an Indian voter ID by EPIC number and access the essential details recorded on the card against electoral records, for KYC and address proof.
What the Voter Id Verification API does
Voter Id Verification checks an EPIC number against electoral records and returns the essential details held against it.
Voter ID matters in reach. It is held by people who have neither a PAN nor a passport, particularly outside metros, so supporting it materially widens who you can onboard.
Where teams use the Voter Id Verification API
Verifying identity for customers without PAN or passport
Using voter ID as address proof
Financial inclusion onboarding in rural areas
Cross-checking declared details against electoral records
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is an EPIC number?
The Electors Photo Identity Card number printed on the voter ID, which uniquely identifies the entry in the electoral roll.
Is voter ID accepted as address proof?
It is widely accepted, though whether it satisfies your requirements depends on your regulator and internal policy.
How do I extract details from the card image?
Use OCR Voter Id first, then verify the extracted EPIC number here.
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Start verifying with the Voter Id Verification API
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- One API key for every check
- Verified against official Indian records
- Built for onboarding at scale