South Africa NID

South Africa's national ID allowing data about citizens to be verified against the authoritative source

Overview

Type: eID (database)
URL: https://dha.gov.za
Approximate Adoption: 40,000,000 users
Geography: South Africa
Continent: Africa
Level of Assurance: LOA 1

Integration with Trinsic

South Africa NID verification is integrated into Trinsic's identity acceptance network allowing businesses to verify users against the government system of record in Indonesia.

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

South Africa NID requires the user to input some data about themselves into a form, and then complete a selfie to match their biometrics against the system of record.

Customers can bypass the form-fill step by passing in known identity data about the user when launching the integration.