NIN Premium

Verify a customer’s identity using their National Identity Number (NIN) through the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and access an expanded set of biodata fields. This premium verification provides additional datasets beyond the standard NIN lookup for deeper identity insight.

To verify NIN with National Identity Number

{{baseUrl}}/v1/ng/identities/nin-premium/{idNumber}

Path Parameter

Parameter	Type	Description
IdNumber * (REQUIRED)	string	National Identity Number

Request Body

POST Parameter	Type	Description
firstname (REQUIRED)	string	First Name
lastname (REQUIRED)	string	Last Name
middlename (OPTIONAL)	string	Middle Name
dob (OPTIONAL)	dateString	Date Of Birth (YYYY-MM-DD)
phone (OPTIONAL)	string	Phone Number
email (OPTIONAL)	string	Email Address
gender (OPTIONAL)	string	Gender

This endpoint will return all bio-data information captured. To conduct an actual test

Response Sample

{
       "id": 12280588,
"title": "mr",
       "nin": "63184876213",
       "firstname": "BUNCH",
       "lastname": "DILLON",
       "middlename": "",
       "phone": "08000000000",
       "email": "[email protected]",
       "gender": "m",
       "height": "180",
       "profession": "ENTREPRENEUER",
       "maritalStatus": "single",
       "employmentStatus": "employed",
       "birthdate": "06-01-1974",
       "birthState": "FCT",
       "birthCountry": "nigeria",
       "religion": "islam",
       "nationality": "Nigerian",
       "photo": "",
       "nspokenlang": "GBAGYI",
       "ospokenlang": "****",
       "parentLastname": "****",
       "lgaOfOrigin": "BWARI",
       "stateOfOrigin": "FCT",
       "residence": {
           "address1": "5, Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja, Lagos",
           "lga": "Ikeja",
           "state": "Lagos"
       },
        "insight": [  // detail of other organisations that have checked this same ID recently
            {
                "serviceCategory": "Commercial Banks",
                "insightCount": 1,
                "timeframeInMonths": 12
            },
            {
                "serviceCategory": "Digital Bank",
                "insightCount": 1,
                "timeframeInMonths": 12
            }
        ],
       "nextOfKin": {
           "firstname": "JOHN",
           "lastname": "DOE",
           "address1": "5, Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja, Lagos",
           "address2": "",
           "lga": "Ikeja",
           "state": "Lagos",
           "town": "Ikeja"
       },