Validate an ImmiCard API

POST
/dvs/immicard
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Validates an Australian Department of Home Affairs ImmiCard against the DVS. ImmiCards are issued to non-citizens to help them establish identity in Australia, particularly refugees, humanitarian entrants and substantive visa holders who don't yet have an Australian-issued ID.

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Example Request

POST
request.json
key Auth: BearerAuth 
{
  "consent": true,
  "first_name": "John",
  "last_name": "Smith",
  "birth_date": "1980-01-01",
  "card_number": "ABC123456"
}

Request Schema

preflight
Optional
string

Input validation only.

consent
Required
string

Individual's consent.

first_name last_name birth_date
Required
string

Identity on the card.

card_number
Required
string

The card number follows a 3-letter + 6-digit format.

Available Response Data

3 Data Points
01
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verification_result_code: Y, N, D or S

02
tag

activity_id and verification_request_number

03
data_object

additional_information array

for example IM-001 Travel document could not be found

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By The Numbers

API Data Scale & Coverage tag

Unmatched data depth to power your compliance and verification workflows.

50M+
Phone & Email Records
40M+
Adverse Court Records
2BN+
Australian Universe Records
18M+
Real Estate Records
7M+
Deceased Records
980M+
Social Media & Employment Records
Practical Applications

Technical Use Cases tag

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Onboarding refugees and humanitarian entrants

Banks, telcos and other service providers can verify ImmiCards as proof of identity when there's no Australian-issued document available.

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Tenancy applications

Property managers can verify identity for tenancy applications from substantive visa holders who don't yet have an Australian driver licence.

Trust & Assurance

Compliance & Security tag

Enterprise-grade infrastructure audited against the standards your regulators require.

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ISO 27001 Certified
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AES-256 Encryption
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Australian Data Sovereignty
Integration & Support

Common Questions tag

Everything you need to know about implementation details and compliance infrastructure.

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What's an ImmiCard?

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An identity card issued by the Department of Home Affairs to certain visa holders (particularly refugees and humanitarian entrants) so they can prove their identity in Australia when they don’t have other ID documents. The card number follows a 3-letter + 6-digit format.

Try it Live

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Test the Validate an ImmiCard API directly in your browser with live mock data and see instant results.

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