About the API: 

The South Africa ID Number Validator API is a tool that enables developers to validate South African ID numbers programmatically. The API performs a simple validation on the ID number to check its format, length, and other key aspects, ensuring that it is a valid South African ID number.

South African ID numbers are unique 13-digit numbers assigned to each citizen or permanent resident of the country. These numbers are used for various purposes, such as identification, voting, and tax administration. The ID number comprises the person's date of birth, gender, and unique identification number.

Using the South Africa ID Number Validator API, developers can easily verify whether an ID number is in a valid format or not. This can be useful for businesses that require ID number validation for customer registration and verification, as well as for government agencies that need to verify the identity of individuals for various purposes.

The API is simple to use and can be integrated into any application or website that requires South African ID number validation. It returns a response indicating whether the ID number is valid or not, along with any errors that may have been encountered during validation.

In summary, the South Africa ID Number Validator API provides a convenient way to validate South African ID numbers programmatically, making it easier for businesses and government agencies to verify the identity of individuals in a reliable and efficient manner.

What this API receives and what your API provides (input/output)?

Pass the ID number to verify, and receive if it's valid or not. 
 

What are the most common uses cases of this API?

1. Customer registration: When businesses require customers to register for a service, they can use the API to validate that the ID number provided is in a valid format.

2. KYC compliance: Financial institutions and other regulated entities can use the API to verify the identity of customers during the KYC (Know Your Customer) process, ensuring that they comply with regulatory requirements.

3. Voter registration: During voter registration drives, the API can be used to validate that the ID numbers provided by potential voters are valid and belong to eligible voters.

4. Government benefits: Government agencies can use the API to validate the ID numbers of individuals applying for government benefits such as social grants or healthcare services.

5. Data cleaning: The API can be used to validate large datasets containing ID numbers, helping to clean up any errors or inconsistencies in the data. This can be useful for organizations that rely on accurate ID number data for business operations.

Are there any limitations to your plans?

Besides the number of API calls, there is no other limitation