Passport OCR

Extract passport data page fields, including the MRZ lines.

Postman collectionOpenAPI spec

Base URL

https://use.api.co.id

Send a passport data page image to POST /ocr/passport-extract as multipart/form-data (field file) with the x-api-co-id header. The response contains the printed passport fields plus the raw MRZ lines.

File format & limits

Requirement	Value
Formats	JPG, JPEG, PNG
Maximum size	5 MB
Content	Passport data page (photo page)

Extracted fields

• Passport type
• Country code
• Passport number
• Full name
• Surname / given names (from MRZ)
• Nationality
• Date of birth
• Sex
• Place of birth
• Date of issue
• Date of expiry
• Issuing office
• Registration number
• MRZ lines 1 & 2

How it works

• The API reads both the printed fields and the MRZ. When printed text and MRZ disagree, the MRZ wins.
• Dates are returned as DD-MM-YYYY.
• Sex is returned as M or F.

Example request

curl -X POST "https://use.api.co.id/ocr/passport-extract" \
  -H "x-api-co-id: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -F "file=@/path/to/passport.jpg"

Extract Passport from Image

POST/ocr/passport-extract

Extract structured passport data from an uploaded image of the passport data page.

### Request - Method: POST - Content-Type: multipart/form-data - File field: file (required)

### Supported File Types - JPG/JPEG (image/jpeg) - PNG (image/png)

### File Size Limit - Maximum: 5 MB

### Response Returns passport fields plus the raw MRZ lines. Dates are DD-MM-YYYY, sex is M or F.

Request

curl -X POST "https://use.api.co.id/ocr/passport-extract" \  -H "x-api-co-id: $API_CO_ID_KEY"

Response

200OKSuccessful response

Successful response