Driving licence verification using iDocufy
Many customers are now required to verify driving licences in order to create an account.Â
iDocufy is able to analyse and authenticate the data from over 6,000 different types of national document using the biggest database in the world. It can read all electronic and visual data from any licence in real-time, to enable multi-factor identity verification.
How we verify a driving licence
1. Photo
Visual ID – The photo presented on the driving licence is checked for authenticity.
2. Document Data
Driving Licence Number – The driving licence number presented is checked for authenticity.
Expiry Date – The driving licence expiry date is checked to ensure it is still in date.


3. Biographic Data
Full Name & Address – The full name and address provided are checked against the one listed on the driving licence.
Date of Birth- Based on the age criteria the DoB is checked to ensure the requirements are met.
4. Classification
Issuer – The driving licence is checked for a valid issuer (country) and a valid issue type (driving licence).
Image Tampering Checks
Examines a document image for evidence of tampering or digital manipulation.
Layout Validation
Verifies that the layout (relative positions of features on the document) are within the normal area of the document.
Visible Security Features
Verifies that all security features in the visible spectrum are present and in the expected location on the document.


Overlay Pattern
Checks the document to verify the presence of a pattern on the document overlay and verifies the integrity of the document overlay that seals the document in order to verify that:
â–ª the photo has not been substituted
â–ª the document is authentic (not counterfeit)
Photo Printing
Verifies that a detailed photo printing technique was used and that the photo has not been substituted.
How it works
iDocufy provides a number of benefits when
verifying a driving licence
It works on any smartphone, and increases onboarding and revenues as customers
are onboarded faster, and in a user-friendly way.

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Use case for driving licence verification
Advanced AI sports errors, falsification, or tampering instantly. It’s easily integrated and offers great UX, making it the best way to verify identity using driving licences.