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Passportreader

API infrastructure for verifying government-signed identity from passports, ID cards, and digital wallets to support onboarding, KYC/AML, authentication, and age verification

passportreader.appIdentity ManagementSep 2020Stockholm, Sweden1-10PassportReader Development AB

Launch screenshots from Product Hunt, Sep 2026

The product is API infrastructure for verifying government-signed identity from passports, ID cards, and digital wallets, solving fraud and manual document handling in onboarding, KYC/AML compliance, authentication, and age verification by validating chip and credential signatures against issuer certificate chains. It sells to developers, IT and identity teams in B2B organizations including fintech and banking, identity providers, government, travel, marketplaces, and workforce management. It is delivered as a SaaS API with a unified integration requiring a few lines of code and per-verification pricing with a free tier for building and testing.

Key features

  • Scan passports and ID cards
  • Tap to read chip data
  • Verify digital wallet credentials
  • Verify signature against issuer certificate chain
  • Protection against tampering and cloning
  • Protection against replay attacks
  • Face matching with liveness detection
  • KYC/AML compliance support
  • Authentication and account recovery
  • Age verification without collecting personal data
  • No social media activity within the last 30 days
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