Basic NIN verification is similar to basic BVN verification: it checks whether submitted identity fields align with the NIN record.Documentation Index
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Best For
- National-ID based KYC
- Match-result workflows
- Entry-level onboarding checks
What You Submit
You provide the NIN together with first name, last name, middle name, gender, birthday, and phone number.What You Get Back
The endpoint returns match-result fields that help you assess whether the provided identity profile aligns with the NIN record.How To Use It
- Use the result for automated acceptance thresholds
- Trigger manual review on partial matches
- Ask the customer to correct inputs when mismatches are obvious
Escalation Path
If the customer passes this step but you still need more evidence, continue to:- Enhanced NIN Verification
- Document verification
- Face comparison