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NFC & OCR Identity/Passport Verification

Overview

Document reading with OCR/MRZ and ICAO 9303 NFC chip verification; supports passports and ID documents from all over the world.

This module provides reading of identity and passport documents with OCR/MRZ and verification of the NFC chip. By confirming the authenticity of the document and the consistency of the data on it, it forms the reliable document-verification stage of remote customer onboarding.

OCR & MRZ

  • Automatic extraction of fields from the document image.
  • Parsing and consistency (checksum) validation of the machine-readable zone (MRZ).

NFC Chip Verification

  • Reading of e-passport and e-ID chips conforming to the ICAO 9303 standard.
  • Confirmation of the authenticity and integrity of the chip data (passive/active authentication) — demonstrating that the document is neither forged nor altered.

Coverage

  • Supports passports and identity documents from all over the world.
  • Can run together with the Knomi flow or stand-alone.
  • Forms the document-verification stage of BRSA-compliant remote customer onboarding.

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