BlinkID
Enable scanning of various identity documents
in your app or website.
Overview
BlinkID mobile SDK and Web API is the most efficient first step in customer registration and onboarding processes. It uses a mobile or web camera to scan IDs, driver's licenses, passports, work permits, visas, and other identity documents.
Supported documents
BlinkID supports all documents containing MRZ (Machine Readable Zone), which includes most passports and IDs. IDs and driver's licenses with the PDF417 barcode are also supported. For certain documents, complete data extraction is available for both the front and back side of the document.
For inquiries regarding support for any particular document or country, please contact our sales team.
Southeast Asia
BlinkID enables seamless automated data capture from a range of documents in Southeast Asian countries.
- Malaysia: MyKad, iKad, MyTentera, MyKAS, and MyPR.
- Singapore: blue and pink ID (both sides), work pass, residence permit, driver's license (front side).
- Hong Kong and Indonesia: ID cards
What is MRZ or MRTD?
MRZ is an abbreviation for Machine Readable Zone, whereas MRTD refers to Machine Readable Travel Document. MRZ is a format found on most passports and identity documents worldwide. It contains the document holder's data in a form which is both visually readable and encoded with optical character recognition. Built on the latest advances in machine learning, BlinkID enables scanning of MRZ with unsurpassed accuracy and speed.
Advantages
Fast realtime scanning
High precision and accuracy
Works offline without internet connection
Design it as you wish
Low memory footprint
Simple integration into any app
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