IDnow

IDnow is a European identity-verification platform offering automated (AutoIdent) and human-assisted (VideoIdent) KYC/identity proofing, plus eID and qualified electronic signing (eSign). Its RESTful gateway API lets companies create identification orders, drive the verification flow, retrieve results and documents, and subscribe to status webhooks.

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APIs

IDnow Identifications API

Create and drive identification orders for a company. Endpoints create an identification for a transaction, start it, and request the video chat step, authenticated with the com...

IDnow Results & Retrieval API

Retrieve the result of a completed identification as JSON and download the captured documents and evidence, optionally including the ID-document and face images once the identif...

IDnow AutoIdent API

Fully automated digital identity verification that establishes ownership and authenticity of a user's ID document and matches it against a live selfie, created and retrieved thr...

IDnow VideoIdent API

Human-assisted identity verification where a user presents a supported ID document over video chat guided by an IDnow Ident Specialist, including a request to enter the video-ch...

IDnow Webhooks

Status-change notifications delivered to a subscriber URL when an identification changes state. Webhooks are delivered by GET by default and support a [statusCode] placeholder i...

Collections

IDnow Gateway API

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Idnow Plans Pricing

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Idnow Rate Limits

2 limits

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FinOps

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: IDnow Gateway API
  version: '1.0'
request:
  auth:
    type: apikey
    key: X-API-LOGIN-TOKEN
    value: '{{loginToken}}'
    in: header
items:
- info:
    name: Authentication
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Login
      type: http
    http:
      method: POST
      url: https://gateway.idnow.de/api/v1/{company}/login
      body:
        type: json
        data: "{\n  \"apiKey\": \"{{apiKey}}\"\n}"
    docs: Authenticate the company with its API key and receive a JWT (authToken) used as the X-API-LOGIN-TOKEN header.
- info:
    name: Identifications
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Create Identification
      type: http
    http:
      method: POST
      url: https://gateway.idnow.de/api/v1/{company}/identifications/{transactionId}/create
    docs: Create an identification resource for the given transaction (AutoIdent or VideoIdent).
  - info:
      name: Start Identification
      type: http
    http:
      method: POST
      url: https://gateway.idnow.de/api/v1/{company}/identifications/{transactionId}/start
    docs: Start a previously created identification.
  - info:
      name: Request Video Chat
      type: http
    http:
      method: POST
      url: https://gateway.idnow.de/api/v1/{company}/identifications/{transactionId}/requestVideoChat
    docs: Place the identification into the VideoIdent queue for an Ident Specialist.
- info:
    name: Results
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get Identification Result
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://gateway.idnow.de/api/v1/{company}/identifications/{transactionId}?include_documents=true
    docs: Retrieve the identification result as JSON; set include_documents=true to include captured ID-document and face
      images.