Verify Business Document By OCR

Check the validity of a Business Registration Document by performing an OCR

Please note that only Nigeria is supported as a country as of now.

Understanding How This Works

This service allows the upload of a Business Registration Document, Appruve performs an OCR on the document to extract the relevant registration details, then makes a check against the relevant Government database to ensure a record of the business exists.

Verify Business Document By OCR

POST https://api.appruve.co/v1/verifications/{country}/uploads/biz_docs/{doc_type}

Check the validity of a Business Registration Document by performing an OCR. This is a multipart/form-data request.

Path Parameters

Name	Type	Description
country	string	The 2 digit country code. Only Nigeria is supported now so set ng as the value.
doc_type	string	Only Nigeria CAC document is supported now so set cac as the value.

Headers

Name	Type	Description
Authorization*	String	Bearer <token>

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
doc_image	string	The photo of the business registration document. This can be a URL that resolves to the Image or a multipart file.. Only JPEG or PNG images are supported now.

200 Successful request

{
    "is_doc_valid": true,
    "data": {
        "doc_submitted": "URL of the document submitted",
        "business_information": {
            "company_id": "123456",
            "company_name": "JOHN DOE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED",
            "company_status": "ACTIVE",
            "company_registration": "123456",
            "company_commencement_date": "1901-07-03",
            "company_type_info": "Company",
            "company_address": "No. 8 John Doe way, Nigeria",
            "company_email": "[e-mail]"
        }
    }
}