🇵🇦Panama

Service to query Panamanian citizens and residents using their document number

Endpoint

https://api.verifik.co/v2/pa/cedula 

Validate identity documents for both Panamanian citizens and permanent residents using the Cédula de Identidad Personal. This API endpoint provides accurate and reliable data, including the document number, full name, first name, last name, and an array of name components. With broad applicability, it supports a wide range of identity verification needs in Panama.

Key Use Case Ideal for businesses and organizations conducting identity verification for Panamanian citizens and permanent residents, such as for KYC processes, financial services, or legal compliance.

Important Notes

• This service validates the Cédula de Identidad Personal for both Panamanian citizens and permanent residents. For other document types or nationalities, please refer to our alternative validation services.

• Use of this service is restricted to authorized entities. The data provided is subject to Panamanian privacy laws and should be handled responsibly.

• Always cross-check with the physical document to confirm the information retrieved.

Headers

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

Query Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description	Example
documentType	String	True	Document type. Allowed value: CCPA.	CCPA
documentNumber	String	True	Document number of the person to be queried.	123456789
dateOfBirth	String	True	Date of birth of the owner of the document. in the following format DD/MM/YYYY	02/03/1992

Request

JavaScript

import axios from 'axios';

const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  url: 'https://api.verifik.co/v2/pa/cedula/extra',
  params: {documentType: 'CCPA', documentNumber: 'E-1-234567', dateOfBirth: ''02/03/1992},
  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 requests

options = {
    'method': 'GET',
    'url': 'https://api.verifik.co/v2/pa/cedula/extra',
    'params': {'documentType': 'CCPA', 'documentNumber': 'E-1-234567', 'dateOfBirth': '02/03/1999'},
    'headers': {
        'Accept': 'application/json',
        'Authorization': 'jwt <tu_token>'
    }
}

try:
    response = requests.request(options['method'], options['url'], params=options['params'], headers=options['headers'])
    data = response.json()
    print(data)
except Exception as error:
    print(error)

Swift

import Foundation

let url = URL(string: "https://api.verifik.co/v2/pa/cedula/extra")!
var request = URLRequest(url: url)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.setValue("application/json", forHTTPHeaderField: "Accept")
request.setValue("jwt <tu_token>", forHTTPHeaderField: "Authorization")

let params: [String: String] = [
    "documentType": "CCPA",
    "documentNumber": "E-1-234567",
    "dateOfBirth": "02/03/1999"
]

let urlComponents = NSURLComponents(url: url, resolvingAgainstBaseURL: false)!
urlComponents.queryItems = params.map { URLQueryItem(name: $0.key, value: $0.value) }
request.url = urlComponents.url

let task = URLSession.shared.dataTask(with: request) { data, response, error in
    if let error = error {
        print(error)
        return
    }
    
    guard let data = data else { return }
    
    do {
        let jsonData = try JSONSerialization.jsonObject(with: data, options: [])
        print(jsonData)
    } catch {
        print(error)
    }
}

task.resume()

PHP

<?php

require 'vendor/autoload.php';

use GuzzleHttp\Client;

$options = [
    'method' => 'GET',
    'query' => [
        'documentType' => 'CCPA',
        'documentNumber' => 'E-1-234567',
        'dateOfBirth' => '02/03/1999'
    ],
    'headers' => [
        'Accept' => 'application/json',
        'Authorization' => 'jwt <tu_token>'
    ]
];

$client = new Client();
try {
    $response = $client->request($options['method'], 'https://api.verifik.co/v2/pa/cedula/extra', $options);
    $data = json_decode($response->getBody(), true);
    print_r($data);
} catch (Exception $error) {
    echo $error->getMessage();
}

?>

Response

200

{
    "data": {
        "arrayName": [
            "JUAN",
            "MIGUEL",
            "TREVIÑO",
            "MORALES"
        ],
        "dateOfBirth": "1999-03-02T00:00:00.000Z",
        "documentNumber": "E-8-187192",
        "documentType": "CCPA",
        "firstName": "JUAN MIGUEL",
        "fullName": "JUAN MIGUEL TREVIÑO MORALES",
        "lastName": "TREVIÑO MORALES",
        "audit": {}
    },
    "signature": {
        "dateTime": "September 24, 2024 8:20 PM",
        "message": "Certified by Verifik.co"
    },
    "id": "I06UC"
}

404

{
    "code": "NotFound",
    "message": "Record not found.",
    "signature": {
        "dateTime": "August 31, 2022 3:24 PM",
        "message": "Certified by Verifik.co"
    }
}

409

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

409

{
    "code": "MissingParameter",
    "message": "documentType must be one of: [CCPA]"
}