Validation
Example API uses
Age Verification
Validate your data against our UK people data sources to see if a record, aged over 18, is found.
API method to use: age_verification
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Try it nowValidate a person
Validate a UK person by checking if they exist in our data which includes: the edited electoral register, the phone book, companies house data and consumer data.
API method to use: person_verify
Learn MoreOCR ID Checking
Verify an uploaded photographic ID with Optical character recognition (OCR) / Biometric checking.
API method to use: ocr_transaction
Learn MoreCheck if a number is TPS registered
Check a telephone number against both the TPS and CTPS registers.
API method to use: tps_full
Try it nowValidate an email address
Validate the syntax of an email address whilst also checking that the domain actually exists.
API method to use: validate_email
Try it nowValidate a VAT number
Check whether a VAT number is in the correct format.
API method to use: validate_vat
Try it nowCheck if a person is deceased
Check the bereavement register to ascertain whether or not a person is deceased.
API method to use: deceased and deceased_bulk
Learn MoreValidate a company number
Enter a company number to check if it is valid.
API method to use: company_details
Try it nowValidate a phone number
Check a phone number against the official list of valid telephone number ranges.
API method to use: validate_telephone
Try it nowValidate a credit card number
Check the format and number range of a credit or debit card number to see if it matches that of the major card issuers.
API method to use: validate_credit_card
Try it nowValidate a mobile phone number
Validate a UK mobile telephone number and return the current network, the original network and an indicator if the number is still in use.
API method to use: validate_mobile_phone_number
Learn MoreBulk TPS checking
A facility to bulk TPS/CTPS check a CSV file of business or residential telephone numbers.
API method to use: tps_bulk
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