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Swift API Sandbox Collections API Documentation

Check the Validity of a National ID.

GET {{baseUrl}}/national_ids/:national_id/validity?country_code=NZ

With this API call, you can check whether a National ID format is correct and the value exists in SWIFT's list of National IDs; you need to provide the National ID, and either a country code, or an indication to which scheme this National ID belongs.

 

Body PARAM

Key Datatype Required Description 
country_code
string The 2-character ISO 3166-1 country code of the country that issued the National ID (mandatory, when scheme parameter is not provided)
scheme
string The scheme (a synonym for the National ID type) under which the National ID is defined (mandatory, when country_code parameter is not provided); it maps all possible National ID types (id_type, national_id_type, iso_clc_type)



HEADERS

Key Datatype Required Description 
Accept
string




RESPONSES

status OK

{ "national_id": "50070010", "id_type": "DE-BLZ8", "national_id_type": "BLZ", "iso_clc_type": "DEBLZ", "validity": "valid" }



Curl
curl -X GET 'https://sandbox.swift.com/swiftrefdata/v4/national_ids/:national_id/validity?country_code=NZ?country_code=NZ&scheme=DE-BLZ8' -H 'Accept: application/json'

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