OCR for Identity Documents

Automate data extraction from passports, driving licenses, ID cards, residence permits, and other identity documents with Klippa’s AI-powered OCR.
Data extraction accuracy up to 99%
ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified

Trusted by 1000+ brands worldwide

Benefit From Automatic Identity Document Processing with Klippa

Klippa does not stop at data extraction. We also classify the identity documents with AI, anonymize sensitive data for compliance, and verify the extracted data via third-party databases. 
Reduce costs & turnaround time
Klippa’s AI-powered OCR software can process ID documents in seconds. Reduce overhead and operational costs and save time with automated document workflows.
Prevent fraud & enhance compliance 
Klippa’s intelligent document verification prevents document fraud. Automated data anonymization ensures GDPR compliance, safeguarding sensitive personal information.
Enjoy easy integration via API & SDK
You can implement our APIs and SDKs into any software or application you’re currently using. All of our solutions are well-documented and created in a developer-friendly way. In general, the implementation of our solution can be done within a day.

We Support a Wide Range of Identity Documents

With our solutions, you can automatically extract and validate data from many different ID documents. Do you have a special request? Don’t hesitate to contact our team.

Data Fields On Identity Documents You Can Extract

With Klippa, you can extract and verify over 150+ data fields. See some of the examples below: 

Personal Information

  • Full Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Place of Birth
  • Nationality
  • Gender
  • Photograph
  • Signature

Document Details

  • Document Number
  • Issuing Authority
  • Date of Issue
  • Expiry Date
  • Machine Readable Zone (MRZ)
  • Barcode or QR Code (for digital verification)
How it works

Process Identity Documents in Just a Few Steps

Instantly capture and convert your ID documents into any structured format for easier integration. Always get the best results with automatic edge detection for more accurate processing.
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Send Your Identity Documents
Scan your ID documents with our mobile scanning SDK or upload them to our platform in any of these formats: 
.jpg, .jpeg, .png, .pdf, .doc, .docx, .xlsx, .heic, .webp, and more.
Extract Data
Choose which data fields you want to extract, such as full name, date of birth, or document number to name a few.
Receive Structured Output
Thanks to machine learning, you can have your data in a structured format like JSON, XML, or CSV.
Forward Your Data
After transforming your data into a structured format, you can then forward it to your software of choice for further processing.

Use Cases of OCR for Identity Documents

ID documents are everywhere. It can be very time-consuming to process these documents manually, especially in larger quantities. Luckily, automated data extraction on ID documents is possible with OCR.
ID Verification
OCR scans and verifies identity details from documents like passports or driver’s licenses, streamlining onboarding processes and ensuring accurate data capture for identity verification.
KYC Compliance
Automates extraction of information from ID documents for Know Your Customer (KYC) processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and minimizing manual data entry.
Travel Check-In
OCR reads passport and visa details at check-in counters, speeding up the process and reducing errors in passenger data entry for airlines and hotels.
Banking Onboarding
Extracts details from ID documents for bank account openings, enabling faster customer onboarding and enhancing compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.
Hotel Registration
OCR scans guest IDs during check-in, quickly capturing necessary data for records, compliance, and personalized services, improving customer experience.
SIM Card Registration
Digitizes ID details for SIM card applications, ensuring legal compliance and accurate data capture for telecommunications providers.
Access Control
OCR scans IDs for building or secure area entry, logging visitor data efficiently and enhancing security with verified access.
Healthcare Registration
Automates ID and insurance card data entry for healthcare check-ins, reducing wait times and ensuring accurate patient information for medical records.
Remote Identity Verification
OCR enables online ID verification, allowing remote services like telehealth and e-commerce to verify identities securely without in-person document checks.
Klippa’s automated ID verification solution fulfills all our requirements: it’s accurate, fast, and secure. The seamless integration into our operations was definitely a great bonus!
270K+ employees
300K+ travelers
75% less of manual work

How SNCF Automates ID Verification Checks

We Take Your Data Privacy & Security Seriously

Let’s Start!
Discover the power of Klippa’s OCR for identity documents. Let our experts show you how you can automate document processing.