First American Identity API
Comprehensive search of an applicant Social Security Number with identity and occupancy validation — SSN search, SSN verification, SSN report and SSN report plus. Swagger 2.0, 5 operations.
Comprehensive search of an applicant Social Security Number with identity and occupancy validation — SSN search, SSN verification, SSN report and SSN report plus. Swagger 2.0, 5 operations.
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swagger: '2.0'
info:
description: Identity service for borrower(s) and/or participant information delivers data for the applicant’s
Social Security Number (SSN) usage, validation of SSN, identity and identity theft detection. Other
names, addresses, employment, and associated dates reported including number of verifying sources.
version: 1.0.0
title: Identity Service
paths:
/identity/order/ssnsearch:
post:
tags:
- RequestIdentity
summary: Place request for Identity Service
operationId: reqssnsearch
description: 'Required fields: First name, last name, and full SSN. Alerts and Analytics can be
added by setting the "IncludeAnalytics" flag in the request body to true.'
consumes:
- application/json
- application/xml
produces:
- application/json
- application/xml
parameters:
- in: header
name: x-app-id
description: Application ID
required: true
type: string
- in: header
name: x-app-key
description: Application Key
required: true
type: string
- in: body
name: Request
description: Request for Identity
schema:
$ref: '#/definitions/IdentityRequestSSNSearch'
responses:
'200':
description: OK
schema:
$ref: '#/definitions/IdentityResponseExtra'
'400':
description: invalid input, object invalid
'404':
description: No data found
/identity/order/ssnverification:
post:
tags:
- RequestIdentity
summary: Place request for Identity Service
operationId: reqSsnVerification
description: 'Identity Verification: Compares consumer input data against multiple databases returning
fraud messages, match results, file data, High-risk fraud alerts (HRFA) and fraud model score(s).
Required fields: Last name and full SSN, or last 4 of SSN and address. Alerts and Analytics can
be added by setting the "IncludeAnalytics" flag in the request body to true.'
consumes:
- application/json
- application/xml
produces:
- application/json
- application/xml
parameters:
- in: header
name: x-app-id
description: Application ID
required: true
type: string
- in: header
name: x-app-key
description: Application Key
required: true
type: string
- in: body
name: Request
description: Request for Identity
schema:
$ref: '#/definitions/IdentityRequest'
responses:
'200':
description: OK
schema:
$ref: '#/definitions/IdentityResponseBase'
'400':
description: invalid input, object invalid
'404':
description: No data found
/identity/order/ssnreport:
post:
tags:
- RequestIdentity
summary: Place request for Identity Service
operationId: reqSsnReport
description: 'Identity Report: Provides alias, employment, date of birth, infile- since-date, phone
information, and consumer statements when available. FCRA product. There will be a soft credit
inquiry posted in consumer file. Required fields: Last name and full SSN. Alerts and Analytics
can be added by setting the "IncludeAnalytics" flag in the request body to true.'
consumes:
- application/json
- application/xml
produces:
- application/json
- application/xml
parameters:
- in: header
name: x-app-id
description: Application ID
required: true
type: string
- in: header
name: x-app-key
description: Application Key
required: true
type: string
- in: body
name: Request
description: Request for Identity
schema:
$ref: '#/definitions/IdentityRequest'
responses:
'200':
description: OK
schema:
$ref: '#/definitions/IdentityResponseBase'
'400':
description: invalid input, object invalid
'404':
description: No data found
/identity/order/ssnreportplus:
post:
tags:
- RequestIdentity
summary: Place request for Identity Service
operationId: reqSsnPlus
description: 'Identity Report Plus: An FCRA report designed for users who do not want the detail
supplied by the Credit Report and are primarily interested in summary information that helps to
automate decision-making process. Required fields: Last name and full SSN. Alerts and Analytics
can be added by setting the "IncludeAnalytics" flag in the request body to true.'
consumes:
- application/json
- application/xml
produces:
- application/json
- application/xml
parameters:
- in: header
name: x-app-id
description: Application ID
required: true
type: string
- in: header
name: x-app-key
description: Application Key
required: true
type: string
- in: body
name: Request
description: Request for Identity
schema:
$ref: '#/definitions/IdentityRequest'
responses:
'200':
description: OK
schema:
$ref: '#/definitions/IdentityResponseBase'
'400':
description: invalid input, object invalid
'404':
description: No data found
/identity/report:
get:
tags:
- GetIdentityResponseBase
summary: Retrieve by Transaction ID
operationId: retrieveIdentity
description: Retrieve existing Identity Response by Transaction ID
consumes:
- application/json
produces:
- application/json
- application/xml
parameters:
- in: header
name: x-app-id
description: Application ID
required: true
type: string
- in: header
name: x-app-key
description: Application Key
required: true
type: string
- in: query
name: TransactionID
description: Transaction ID number provided
required: true
default: 82d9762b-70c3-4801-bd4b-8ffc8d358f77
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: OK
schema:
$ref: '#/definitions/IdentityResponseBase'
'400':
description: Invalid Request, object invalid.
'404':
description: No data found.
definitions:
IdentityRequest:
type: object
required:
- RequestorID
- Person
properties:
RequestorID:
example: loannumber1234
type: string
minLength: 1
maxLength: 100
description: LoanNumber or TransactionID
Person:
$ref: '#/definitions/Person'
IncludeHighRiskAlerts:
type: boolean
example: false
IncludeAnalytics:
type: boolean
example: false
description: Option to run analytics on data set.
AnalyticsInput:
description: Optional dictionary for alert analytics (dependent on alert).
$ref: '#/definitions/AnalyticsInputType'
IdentityRequestSSNSearch:
type: object
required:
- RequestorID
- Person
properties:
RequestorID:
example: loannumber1234
type: string
minLength: 1
maxLength: 100
description: LoanNumber or TransactionID
Person:
$ref: '#/definitions/PersonSSNSearch'
IncludeHighRiskAlerts:
type: boolean
example: false
IncludeAnalytics:
type: boolean
example: false
description: Option to run analytics on data set.
AnalyticsInput:
description: Optional dictionary for alert analytics (dependent on alert).
$ref: '#/definitions/AnalyticsInputType'
IdentityResponseBase:
type: object
properties:
RequestorID:
example: loannumber1234
type: string
minLength: 1
maxLength: 100
description: LoanNumber or TransactionID
TransactionID:
example: 82d9762b-70c3-4801-bd4b-8ffc8d358f77
type: string
description: TransactionID can be used to fetch data at later stage
PrimaryIdentity:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerIdentity'
Alerts:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/AlertType'
IdentityResponseExtra:
type: object
properties:
RequestorID:
example: loannumber1234
type: string
minLength: 1
maxLength: 100
description: LoanNumber or TransactionID
TransactionID:
example: 82d9762b-70c3-4801-bd4b-8ffc8d358f77
type: string
description: TransactionID can be used to fetch data at later stage
PrimaryIdentity:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerIdentity'
AssociatedIdentities:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/AssociatedConsumerIdentity'
xml:
wrapped: true
AssociatedAddresses:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/AssociatedConsumerAddress'
xml:
wrapped: true
Alerts:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/AlertType'
AssociatedConsumerAddress:
allOf:
- $ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerAddress'
- properties:
Residents:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/AssociatedConsumerIdentity'
xml:
wrapped: true
xml:
name: AssociatedAddress
AssociatedConsumerIdentity:
allOf:
- $ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerIdentity'
- properties:
SharedSSNs:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/SSNInfo'
xml:
wrapped: true
InferredAssociation:
type: string
example: Parent
xml:
name: AssociatedIdentity
Address:
type: object
properties:
StreetNumber:
type: string
example: '108'
StreetPreDirection:
type: string
example: W
StreetName:
type: string
example: 2nd St
StreetSuffix:
type: string
example: A
StreetPostDirection:
type: string
example: South
UnitDesignation:
type: string
example: Apt
UnitNumber:
type: string
example: '801'
StreetAddress1:
type: string
example: ''
StreetAddress2:
type: string
example: ''
City:
type: string
example: St. Louis
State:
type: string
example: MO
ZipCode:
type: string
example: '63101'
ZipFour:
type: string
example: '1423'
StateCityZip:
type: string
example: ''
FullAddress:
type: string
example: ''
ConsumerAddress:
allOf:
- $ref: '#/definitions/Address'
- type: object
properties:
County:
type: string
example: Ventura
StreetAddress1:
type: string
example: 108 W 2nd St
StreetAddress2:
type: string
example: Apt. 801
FirstReportedDate:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
LastReportedDate:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
ResidenceDuration:
type: integer
example: 1
ResidenceStatus:
type: string
example: own
VerifyingSources:
type: integer
example: 2
description: Number of verifying sources
TypesOfSources:
type: array
items:
type: string
description: Verifying sources
xml:
name: Source
xml:
wrapped: true
example:
- file
- vendor
HighRiskIndicators:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/RiskIndicator'
xml:
wrapped: true
xml:
name: Address
ConsumerIdentity:
type: object
properties:
FileSummary:
$ref: '#/definitions/FileSummary'
Name:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerName'
SSNInfo:
$ref: '#/definitions/SSNInfo'
Age:
type: integer
example: 34
DateOfBirth:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DateOfDeath:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DeceasedInfo:
$ref: '#/definitions/DeceasedInfo'
DriversLicense:
$ref: '#/definitions/License'
Addresses:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerAddress'
xml:
wrapped: true
Employers:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/Employer'
xml:
wrapped: true
OtherNames:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerName'
xml:
wrapped: true
ConsumerStatements:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerStatement'
xml:
wrapped: true
DateFirstReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DateLastReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
TypesOfSources:
type: array
items:
type: string
description: Verifying sources
xml:
name: Source
xml:
wrapped: true
example:
- file
- vendor
VerifyingSources:
type: integer
example: 2
description: Number of verifying sources
HighRiskIndicators:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/RiskIndicator'
xml:
wrapped: true
ConsumerLicense:
allOf:
- $ref: '#/definitions/License'
- type: object
properties:
DateFirstReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DateLastReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
IsGovernmentSource:
type: boolean
example: true
ConsumerName:
allOf:
- $ref: '#/definitions/Name'
- type: object
properties:
Suffix:
type: string
example: Mr
Prefix:
type: string
example: Jr
FullName:
type: string
example: Mark Marsupial
Qualifier:
type: string
example: alsoKnownAs
DateFirstReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DateLastReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
xml:
name: Name
ConsumerStatement:
type: object
properties:
Type:
type: string
example: regular
Text:
type: string
xml:
name: ConsumerStatement
CreditDataStatus:
type: object
properties:
CreditDataSuppressed:
type: boolean
example: 'true'
Freeze:
$ref: '#/definitions/Freeze'
DoNotPromote:
$ref: '#/definitions/DoNotPromote'
DeceasedInfo:
type: object
properties:
Name:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerName'
LastResidency:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerAddress'
DateOfBirth:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DateOfDeath:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
AgeAtDeath:
type: integer
example: 72
DeathLocation:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerAddress'
DoNotPromote:
type: object
properties:
PromotionIndicator:
type: boolean
example: true
PromotionDateOfExpiration:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
Employer:
type: object
properties:
Name:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerName'
DateFirstReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DateLastReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DateHired:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DateTerminated:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
Address:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerAddress'
Addresses:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/ConsumerAddress'
xml:
wrapped: true
Positions:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/Position'
xml:
wrapped: true
CompanyNames:
type: array
items:
type: string
xml:
name: CompanyName
xml:
wrapped: true
FEINs:
type: array
items:
type: string
xml:
name: FEIN
xml:
wrapped: true
xml:
name: Employer
FileSummary:
type: object
properties:
FileHitIndicator:
type: string
FileMatchIndicator:
type: string
SSNMatchIndicator:
type: string
InFileSinceDate:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
CreditDataStatus:
$ref: '#/definitions/CreditDataStatus'
Freeze:
type: object
properties:
FreezeIndicator:
type: boolean
example: true
FreezeType:
type: string
example: exempt
RiskIndicator:
type: object
properties:
RiskCode:
type: string
example: 1111
RiskMessage:
type: string
example: Risk found
xml:
name: RiskIndicator
License:
type: object
required:
- State
properties:
LicenseState:
example: CA
type: string
minLength: 0
maxLength: 2
pattern: '[A-Za-z]+'
LicenseNumber:
example: ABC1234
type: string
minLength: 0
maxLength: 21
pattern: '[A-Za-z0-9@#\*\+\s]+'
ExpirationDate:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
IssuedDate:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
Name:
required:
- Last
properties:
First:
example: Mark
type: string
maxLength: 32
Middle:
type: string
example: M
maxLength: 32
Last:
type: string
example: Marsupial
maxLength: 65
ParsedDate:
type: object
properties:
Year:
type: integer
example: 2017
Month:
type: integer
example: 12
Day:
type: integer
example: 21
Person:
type: object
required:
- SSN
properties:
Name:
$ref: '#/definitions/Name'
Address:
$ref: '#/definitions/Address'
Age:
type: integer
example: 25
SSN:
type: string
example: '999991234'
pattern: ([0-9]{9})?
description: Individual SSN
DOB:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
Position:
type: object
properties:
Title:
type: string
example: Engineer
Department:
type: string
example: Tech
DateFirstReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DateLastReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
xml:
name: Position
SSNInfo:
type: object
xml:
name: SSNInfo
properties:
SSN:
type: string
example: 999-99-9990
description: Individual's SSN
IdentificationType:
type: string
example: ssn
description: Identifies the type of identification returned.
AgeObtainedRangeStart:
type: integer
example: 1980
description: Identifies the beginning year of the age range in which the SSN was issued
AgeObtainedRangeEnd:
type: integer
example: 1990
description: Identifies the endining year of the age range in which the SSN was issued
IssuanceAlertCode:
type: string
example: '5503'
FirstPossibleIssuanceYear:
type: string
example: 1974
description: Year of first issuance of SSN
LastPossibleIssuanceYear:
type: string
example: 1980
description: Year of the last issuance of SSN
IssuanceExpirationDate:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
IssuanceStatus:
type: string
example: clear
IssuanceYearsCovered:
type: integer
example: 2
description: Specifies the number of years covered by this transaction
IssuedStartDate:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
IssuedEndDate:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
StateOfIssuance:
type: string
example: MO
description: State of SSN issuance
DateFirstReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
DateLastReported:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
Valid:
type: string
PersonSSNSearch:
type: object
required:
- SSN
properties:
Name:
$ref: '#/definitions/NameSSNSearch'
Address:
$ref: '#/definitions/Address'
Age:
type: integer
example: 25
SSN:
type: string
example: '999991234'
pattern: ([0-9]{9})?
description: Individual SSN
DOB:
$ref: '#/definitions/ParsedDate'
NameSSNSearch:
required:
- First
- Last
properties:
First:
example: Mark
type: string
maxLength: 32
Middle:
type: string
example: M
maxLength: 32
Last:
type: string
example: Marsupial
maxLength: 65
AlertType:
type: object
properties:
Code:
example: AlertCode
type: string
Description:
example: ALERT - This is an alert description.
type: string
Status:
example: Fired
type: string
Evidence:
description: Collection of evidence fields that caused the alert to fire.
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/definitions/EvidenceType'
EvidenceType:
type: object
example:
Key: Value
AnalyticsInputType:
type: object
example:
Key: Value
schemes:
- https
host: api.firstam.io
basePath: /v1