# Checkr International Identity Document Validation API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/checkr/checkr-international-identity-document-validation-api/  
**Provider:** Checkr — https://apis.io/providers/checkr/  
**Base URL:** https://api.checkr.com/v1  
**Documentation:** https://docs.checkr.com/

Checkr International Identity Document Validation API is one of 56 APIs that [Checkr](https://apis.io/providers/checkr/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include International Identity Document Validation. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

Verifies that the candidate’s passport, national ID or driver’s license is authentic and validly in circulation. This check provides a multi-level validation process by inspecting document data and positioning for authenticity, scanning the [Machine Readable Zone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine-readable_passport) (if available), and cross-checking the information provided against government databases to discover if the document is stolen, lost, expired or invalid. Refer to [International Screenings](https://help.checkr.com/hc/en-us/articles/360056108714-International-Screenings#:~:text=to%20international%20candidates%3A-,Identity%20Document%20Validation,-%3A%20Verifies%20that) for more details.

## Operations (1)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/international_identity_document_validation/{id}` | Retrieve an existing International Identity Document Validation |

## Machine-readable artifacts (5)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/checkr/refs/heads/main/openapi/checkr-international-identity-document-validation-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://docs.checkr.com/
- **APIReference** — https://docs.checkr.com/
- **PostmanCollection** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/checkr/refs/heads/main/collections/checkr.postman_collection.json
- **OpenCollection** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/checkr/refs/heads/main/collections/checkr.opencollection.json

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## Tags

International Identity Document Validation

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