British Columbia Driver License

Endpoint

https://api.verifik.co/v2/ca/british-columbia/driver-license 

The British Columbia Driver License Verification service offers a straightforward method to verify the authenticity and validity of a driver's license in the province of British Columbia, Canada. By utilizing this service, you can quickly validate a driver's license based on the provided document number and last name.

Headers

Name	Value
Content-Type	application/json
Authorization	Bearer <token>

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description	Example
documentNumber	String	Yes	Driver's license to consult, all data must be entered exactly as found in this document.	1123456
lastName	String	Yes	Last name that appears in the Driver License.	HELLO

Request

JavaScript

import axios from 'axios';

const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  url: 'https://api.verifik.co/v2/ca/british-columbia/driver-license',
  params: {documentNumber: '7793458', lastName: 'JIWA'},
  headers: {
    Accept: 'application/json',
    Authorization: 'jwt <tu_token>'
  }
};

try {
  const { data } = await axios.request(options);
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}

Python

import http.client

conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("api.verifik.co")
payload = ''
headers = {}
conn.request("GET", "/v2/ca/british-columbia/driver-license?documentNumber=1123456&lastName=HELLO", payload, headers)
res = conn.getresponse()
data = res.read()
print(data.decode("utf-8"))

Swift

var request = URLRequest(url: URL(string: "https://api.verifik.co/v2/ca/british-columbia/driver-license?documentNumber=1123456&lastName=HELLO")!,timeoutInterval: Double.infinity)
request.httpMethod = "GET"

let task = URLSession.shared.dataTask(with: request) { data, response, error in 
  guard let data = data else {
    print(String(describing: error))
    return
  }
  print(String(data: data, encoding: .utf8)!)
}

task.resume()

PHP

<?php
require_once 'HTTP/Request2.php';
$request = new HTTP_Request2();
$request->setUrl('https://api.verifik.co/v2/ca/british-columbia/driver-license?documentNumber=1123456&lastName=HELLO');
$request->setMethod(HTTP_Request2::METHOD_GET);
$request->setConfig(array(
  'follow_redirects' => TRUE
));
try {
  $response = $request->send();
  if ($response->getStatus() == 200) {
    echo $response->getBody();
  }
  else {
    echo 'Unexpected HTTP status: ' . $response->getStatus() . ' ' .
    $response->getReasonPhrase();
  }
}
catch(HTTP_Request2_Exception $e) {
  echo 'Error: ' . $e->getMessage();
}

Response

200

{
  "data": {
    "documentNumber": "1123456",
    "lastName": "HELLO",
    "valid": true
  },
  "signature": {
    "dateTime": "August 8, 2023 10:56 PM",
    "message": "Certified by Verifik.co"
  },
  "id": "1234567"
}

404

{
    "code": "NotFound",
    "message": "Record not found."
}

409

{
    "code": "MissingParameter",
    "message": "missing lastName\n missing documentNumber\n"
}

409 (Length Error)

{
    "code": "MissingParameter",
    "message": "documentNumber maximum length: 15\n"
}

Features

• License Verification: Verify the authenticity and validity of British Columbia driver licenses
• Simple Parameters: Only requires document number and last name
• Multiple Programming Languages: Support for JavaScript, Python, Swift, and PHP
• Comprehensive Error Handling: Detailed error responses for various scenarios
• Real-time Validation: Quick validation based on official records