User Identification
User Identification API is used to provide identity documents and face photos of clients to verify their identity, increase their transfer limits, grant access to some features provided by Paysera etc.
Data structures
Identification request data structure
Parameter
Type
Remarks
Description
id
integer
always
ID of a identification request
user_id
integer
if present
User id
phone
string
if present
Phone
locale
string
if present
Locale of identification request
created
integer
always
Identification request create date
status
string
always
One of these:
waiting
, processing
, pending
, reviewed
. See below for explanation for each status.
realation_status
string
always
One of these:
related
, relating
, unrelated
.
provider
string
always
One of these:
wallet_user
, wallet_partner
, imported
, web
.
face_photos
array of face photos
if present
Attached face photos to identification request
identity_documents
array of identity documents
if present
Attached identity documents to identification request
comment
string
if present
Comment is provided after identification request is reviewed. It will contain information what actions were taken. For example, user was identified and/or limits were increased.
Identification request status field definition list
Info
Statuses are provided in sequence they change based on an action.
Parameter
Explanation
waiting
Waiting for identity documents and/or face photos to be attached
processing
Identification request is being processed and prepared for Customer support to review
pending
Identification request is queued for review
reviewed
Identification request was reviewed
Face photo data structure
Parameter
Type
Remarks
Description
link
integer
always
Link to face photo
order
integer
always
Order of image in identification request
Identity document data structure
Parameter
Type
Remarks
Description
id
integer
always
ID of a identity document
type
string
if present
One of these:
Deprecated parameter:
identity_card
, passport
, residence_permit
Deprecated parameter:
driver_license
personal_number
string
if present
Personal number
country
string
if present
Country code provided in ISO-639-1 standard
date_of_birth
string
if present
Date of birth provided in YYYY-MM-DD format (e.g. 1991-04-17)
first_name
string
if present
First name
last_name
string
if present
Last name
images
array of identity document images
if present
Attached identity document images to identity document
Identity document image structure
Parameter
Type
Remarks
Description
link
integer
always
Link to identity document image
order
integer
always
Order of image in identity document
Requests
Create user identification request
POST https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/user/:user_id/identification-request
Parameters
- user_id
- ID of the user
Response
Response is an identification request data structure.
Example request
POST /rest/v1/user/1/identification-request HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="VP7OZx/ItbyEHGNicOYD115jhOnysZqbDU88SPIaK18="
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-type: application/json;charset=utf-8
{ "id": 1, "user_id": 1, "created": 1587381873, "status": "waiting", "relation_status": "related", "provider": "wallet_user" }
Create identification request
POST https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/identification-request
Request body structure
Parameter
Type
Remarks
Description
phone
string
optional
Phone
Response
Response is an identification request data structure.
Example request
POST /rest/v1/identification-request/identification-request HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8 User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="Y1T68JX6VNUhENeaW2mWLGhk2AY8jgskrw1vY63l5qk=", ext="body_hash=li5ts4pbIawV7aw2zqqqmYtKqWmpmnsyKP5smnRBtrA%3D"
{ "phone": "+37060000001" }
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-type: application/json;charset=utf-8
{ "id": 1, "phone": "+37060000001", "locale": "en", "created": 1587378826, "status": "waiting", "relation_status": "unrelated", "provider": "wallet_user" }
Relate identification request
PUT https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/identification-request/:request_id/relate
Parameters
- request_id
- ID of the identification request
Response
Response is an identification request data structure.
Example request
PUT /rest/v1/identification-request/1/relate HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="XKmwdlAfvZbxsJUy+ViF+BDQMwYZ7yalxHxZr92SPuk="
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-type: application/json;charset=utf-8
{ "id": 1, "phone": "+37060000001", "locale": "en", "created": 1587378826, "status": "waiting", "relation_status": "relating", "provider": "wallet_user" }
Get identification request
GET https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/identification-request/:request_id
Parameters
- request_id
- ID of the identification request
Response
Response is an identification request data structure.
Example request
GET /rest/v1/identification-request/1 HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="1iJpy3h7/r8QdRsDGicqwVuEB08WY/pp94F3dyIEmFU="
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-type: application/json;charset=utf-8
{ "id": 1, "user_id": 1, "created": 1587381873, "status": "waiting", "relation_status": "related", "provider": "wallet_user" }
Get user identification requests
GET https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/user/:user_id/identification-requests
Parameters
- user_id
- ID of the user
Response
Response is an identification requests data structure.
Example request
GET /rest/v1/user/1/identification-requests HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="zkvsgj/+oSe/ZUNuNtriwfzD4abVHrFmBeZcG3vnkB8="
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-type: application/json;charset=utf-8
{ "identification_requests": [ { "id": 1, "user_id": 1, "created": 1587381873, "status": "waiting", "relation_status": "related", "provider": "wallet_user" } ], "_metadata": { "total": 1, "limit": 20, "offset": 0, "has_next": false, "has_previous": false } }
Create identity document
POST https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/identification-request/:request_id/identity-document
Parameters
- request_id
- ID of the identification request
Request body structure
Parameter
Type
Remarks
Description
type
string
optional
One of these:
Deprecated parameter:
identity_card
, passport
, residence_permit
Deprecated parameter:
driver_license
personal_number
string
optional
Personal number
country
string
optional
Country code provided in ISO-639-1 standard
date_of_birth
string
optional
Date of birth provided in YYYY-MM-DD format (e.g. 1991-04-17)
first_name
string
optional
First name
last_name
string
optional
Last name
Response
Response is an identity document data structure.
Possible errors
HTTP status code
Code
Description
204
invalid_state
Identification request is not in
waiting
state.
Example request
POST /rest/v1/identification-request/1/identity-document HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8 User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="eQ6x9vU+Sxs9/Tnrj3W9Y5ACOeXNuOCtJaFg/fm6/EA=", ext="body_hash=aYy6BMD4pS5iovwINcY4CnX7difMxYpz8p6w4WCotQw%3D"
{ "type": "identity_card", "personal_number": "12345" }
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-type: application/json;charset=utf-8
{ "id": 1, "identification_request_id": 1, "type": "identity_card", "personal_number": "12345", "files": [], "created_at": 1587383330, "user_id": 1, "reliability": null }
Attach image to identity document
PUT https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/identity-document/:document_id/image/:order
Parameters
- document_id
- ID of the identity document
- order
- Order of identity document image. Must be unique per identity document.
Response
An empty response with HTTP status code of 200.
Possible errors
HTTP status code
Code
Description
204
invalid_state
Identification request is not in
waiting
state.
Example request
PUT /rest/v1/identity-document/1/image/0 HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded;charset=utf-8 User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="dW1a3DKm1UKBrNB+CGCQ8fSRKDF2gv3xtEJ2Iyo3WNY=", ext="body_hash=%2FJUKG6Zur99zq1gzxwtIQOwwTGWaGTkNvG6x%2FG8AlW8%3D"
<image binary data>
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Attach face photo to identification request
PUT https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/identification-request/:request_id/face-photo/image/:order
Parameters
- request_id
- ID of the identification request
- order
- Order of identification request face photo image. Must be unique per identification request.
Response
An empty response with HTTP status code of 200.
Possible errors
HTTP status code
Code
Description
204
invalid_state
Identification request is not in
waiting
state.
Example request
PUT /rest/v1/identification-request/1/face-photo/image/0 HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded;charset=utf-8 User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="PqXSVLzwfpgRILSoHGQQnuNWB+jlhOLktk/ksDP8Fyg=", ext="body_hash=%2FJUKG6Zur99zq1gzxwtIQOwwTGWaGTkNvG6x%2FG8AlW8%3D"
<image binary data>
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Attach file to identity document
POST https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/identity-document/:document_id/file
Parameters
- document_id
- ID of the identity document
Response
Response is a file data structure.
Possible errors
HTTP status code
Code
Description
204
invalid_state
Identification request is not in
waiting
state.
Example request
POST /rest/v1/identity-document/1/file HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8 User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="v+qUO7rg3IRLX9JLXX8tASrCHECbTrA3DuG0JS0bTF0=", ext="body_hash=T1PNoYwrqgwDVLtfmj7L5e0Sq02OEbqHPC8RFhICuUU%3D"
[]
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-type: application/json;charset=utf-8
{ "file_id": 1, "mime_type": "application/json" }
Get identity document file
GET https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/identification-document/:document_id/file/:file_id
Parameters
- document_id
- ID of the identification document
- file_id
- ID of the file
Response
Response is a file data structure.
Example request
GET /rest/v1/identity-document/1/file/1 HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="rH6m9GjQwMF9G8A8ucXUOeloZYkxajmkL0iYmugTI7E="
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-type: application/json;charset=utf-8
{ "file_id": 1, "mime_type": "application/json" }
Submit identification request for a review
PUT https://wallet.paysera.com/rest/v1/identification-request/:request_id/submit
Parameters
- request_id
- ID of the identification request
Response
An empty response with HTTP status code of 200.
Possible errors
HTTP status code
Code
Description
204
invalid_state
Identification request is not in
waiting
state.
Example request
PUT /rest/v1/identification-request/1/submit HTTP/1.1 Host: wallet.paysera.com User-Agent: Paysera WalletApi PHP library Authorization: MAC id="wkVd93h2uS", ts="1343811600", nonce="nQnNaSNyubfPErjRO55yaaEYo9YZfKHN", mac="3MWEGuOcDOBURqpp2oWCmFH06Jd6kW45M+XSRicBDiQ="
Example response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK