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POST
/
api
/
v1
/
merchant
/
nin
/
enhanced
Enhanced NIN Verification
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.payvessel.com/kyc/api/v1/merchant/nin/enhanced \
  --header 'Content-Type: <content-type>' \
  --header 'api-key: <api-key>' \
  --header 'api-secret: <api-secret>' \
  --data '
{
  "nin": "12345678901"
}
'
{
  "success": true,
  "message": "NIN verification completed successfully",
  "data": {
    "nin": "12345678901",
    "first_name": "John",
    "middle_name": "Adebayo",
    "surname": "Doe",
    "gender": "MALE",
    "birth_date": "1992-08-14",
    "photo": "/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD...",
    "telephone_no": "08012345678",
    "error_message": ""
  },
  "charges": {
    "charged": false,
    "charged_amount": "0.00"
  }
}

Headers

​
api-key
string
required

Your PayVessel API key

​
api-secret
string
required

Your PayVessel API secret

​
Content-Type
enum<string>
required

Request content type

Available options:
application/json

Body

application/json
​
nin
string
required

Customer NIN

Example:

"12345678901"

Response

Enhanced NIN verification response

​
success
boolean
required

Whether the request completed successfully

Example:

true

​
message
string
required

Response message

Example:

"NIN verification completed successfully"

​
data
object
required
​
charges
object
required