Aadhaar OKYC Generate OTP(Coming Soon)
Aadhaar Verification is an important step in KYC. Businesses can automate Aadhaar verification using Sandbox API.
Overview
Get OTP to verify the Aadhaar number by taking in the aadhaar_number
and receiving OTP on the registered mobile number of the individual.
Problem
- Verifying the Aadhaar details of an individual is an important step in KYC
- NBFCs, banks, lending platforms, and insurance companies require a valid Aadhaar as part of their onboarding process.
- HRMS platforms also require a valid Aadhaar to add employees to the payroll.
- Businesses can only verify one Aadhaar at a time by visiting the UIDAI website, making it time-consuming, error-prone & expensive
Solution
- API to Automate Aadhaar verification, making it cheaper, faster & more accurate
- Consent-based Aadhaar verification with the help of OTP
Endpoint
HTTP Method | Resource |
---|---|
POST | /kyc/aadhaar/okyc/generate-otp |
Request
Follow the below guidelines to pass Aadhaar, consent & reason for verification
Body
Param | Type | Description | Example |
---|---|---|---|
aadhaar_number | string | 12-digit unique identifier issued by UIDAI | 098765432112 |
Sample CURL Request
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.sandbox.co.in/kyc/aadhaar/okyc/generate-otp \
--header 'Authorization: xxxxxxxxxx' \
--header 'accept: application/json' \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--header 'x-api-key: xxxxxxxxxx' \
--header 'x-api-version: 1.0' \
--data '
{
"aadhaar_number": "098765432112"
}
'
Test Environment Not Available
Response
The response includes non-identifying public data as below
Param | Type | Description | Example |
---|---|---|---|
ref_id | string | Reference ID | 1234567 |
message | string | The message of the API | OTP sent successfully |
Response Caching
Response caching is not available for this API. Learn more about our response caching mechanism here
Wallet Charges
Since Aadhaar Verification is a Paid API, a wallet charge per API call will be applicable.
Versioning
This API is currently in major version 1.0. Refer to our versioning policies here
Updated 17 days ago