Panama Cédula

Overview

A centralized digital identity infrastructure operated by the Tribunal Electoral that supports identity verification, document tracking, and authentication for public and private sector use.

• ID: panama-cedula-lookup
• Type: eID (database)
• Verification Type: Enrichment
• Regions: Latin America
• Countries: PA
• Adoption: 4,000,000
• URL: https://www.tribunal-electoral.gob.pa/direccion-nacional-de-cedulacion/la-cedula/

Integration with Trinsic

Panama Cédula verification is integrated into Trinsic's identity acceptance network allowing businesses to verify users against the government system of record in Panama.

• Permission required: Yes, this method requires registration before you can activate it for your users. Please contact Trinsic to begin this process.
• Cost: Contact the Trinsic team.

User Flow

The user provides their Personal Identity Card (Cédula) number. The system retrieves and returns full identity information from the government database.

Direct API Requirements

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Direct API is not a requirement.

You can integrate with this provider using the Hosted UI instead, with no additional integration requirements on your end.

What your integration must support in order to use this provider with the Direct Provider Sessions API.

• Supports Direct Provider Sessions: ✅
• Launch Method: None — No user-facing action is required to start the flow.
• Collection Method: PollResult — Results arrive asynchronously; poll with the resultsAccessKey returned at session creation.
• Requires Input: This provider requires input before verification can proceed.
• Trinsic-Hosted UI: A Trinsic-Hosted Fallback UI exists for this provider, which may be invoked to cover gaps in your integration's capabilities.

Outputs

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Normalized Attributes

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