--- url: https://deepvue.ai/passport-ocr-api/ title: "Passport OCR API | Extract Passport Data Fast | Deepvue" description: "Extract passport number, name, DOB & expiry from Indian passport scans in seconds. Built in-house for travel, fintech & cross-border KYC." last_modified: 2026-06-09T09:02:24.352Z --- 1. [API Infrastructure](/#platform) 2. Document AI 3. Passport OCR Document AI · Passport # Passport OCR API for *Passport Data Extraction* in India Extract structured passport data from user-provided images and documents using Deepvue’s Passport OCR API, built for onboarding, KYC, and document processing workflows. Built with document-first OCR infrastructure designed for scalable identity and onboarding systems [Start for Free](https://dashboard.deepvue.ai/sign-up) [Book a Demo](/demo/) ## Trusted by Platforms Building *KYC*, Onboarding & Document Processing Workflows Organizations across industries use Deepvue APIs to automate document data capture and reduce manual processing effort. ![DollarPe](/logos/kyc/dollarpe.png) ![iMocha](/logos/kyc/imocha.png) ![Lark Finserv](/logos/kyc/lark-finserv.png) ![NAMCO Bank](/logos/kyc/namco-bank.png) ![Nest](/logos/kyc/nest.png) ![SafeTree](/logos/kyc/safetree.png) ![SwitchMyLoan](/logos/kyc/switchmyloan.png) ![Times Internet](/logos/kyc/timesinternet.png) ![Yenmo](/logos/kyc/yenmo.png) ![DollarPe](/logos/kyc/dollarpe.png) ![iMocha](/logos/kyc/imocha.png) ![Lark Finserv](/logos/kyc/lark-finserv.png) ![NAMCO Bank](/logos/kyc/namco-bank.png) ![Nest](/logos/kyc/nest.png) ![SafeTree](/logos/kyc/safetree.png) ![SwitchMyLoan](/logos/kyc/switchmyloan.png) ![Times Internet](/logos/kyc/timesinternet.png) ![Yenmo](/logos/kyc/yenmo.png) ![DollarPe](/logos/kyc/dollarpe.png) ![iMocha](/logos/kyc/imocha.png) ![Lark Finserv](/logos/kyc/lark-finserv.png) ![NAMCO Bank](/logos/kyc/namco-bank.png) ![Nest](/logos/kyc/nest.png) ![SafeTree](/logos/kyc/safetree.png) ![SwitchMyLoan](/logos/kyc/switchmyloan.png) ![Times Internet](/logos/kyc/timesinternet.png) ![Yenmo](/logos/kyc/yenmo.png) KYC and onboarding workflows passport document data capture travel and verification-related document processing operations teams handling high-volume document intake platforms automating passport OCR workflows KYC and onboarding workflows passport document data capture travel and verification-related document processing operations teams handling high-volume document intake platforms automating passport OCR workflows KYC and onboarding workflows passport document data capture travel and verification-related document processing operations teams handling high-volume document intake platforms automating passport OCR workflows ## What is a Passport OCR API? A Passport OCR API allows platforms to extract structured fields from user-provided passport images or documents. [Explore API Documentation](https://docs.deepvue.ai/reference/document-ocr/india/passport) This API is commonly referred to as Passport OCR APIPassport Document OCR APIPassport MRZ OCR APIPassport Data Extraction API Organizations use this API to extract passport details automatically reduce manual data entry support onboarding and KYC workflows standardize document data for downstream systems The **Deepvue Passport OCR API** helps automate document data extraction and streamline passport-based onboarding workflows. ## Why Passport OCR Matters Passports are widely used as identity documents in onboarding, travel, and document review workflows. Manual passport entry leads to slower onboarding data entry errors inconsistent form filling higher operational effort Passport OCR enables faster data extraction improved capture quality reduced manual review streamlined onboarding Passport image in. Structured identity data out. OCR-powered extraction for passport and identity workflows. [Start for Free](https://dashboard.deepvue.ai/sign-up) [Talk to a Specialist](/demo/) ## What This API Enables The Deepvue Passport OCR API enables organizations to: Extract Passport Fields extract structured passport fields from uploaded documents Support KYC Workflows support onboarding and KYC workflows Reduce Manual Handling reduce manual document handling Standardize Outputs standardize passport-related document outputs Process at Scale process passport documents at scale ## How the API Works From document upload to structured passport data in four steps. 01 Upload Document Submit a user-provided passport image or PDF through a secure API request. 02 Process & Identify The OCR workflow processes the document and identifies passport-related text regions. 03 Extract & Normalize Structured fields are extracted and normalized. 04 Return Fields A response is returned with passport data ready for downstream use. The response can be integrated into onboarding, document review, prefill, or internal operations workflows. ## Document Input & Usage Context The Passport OCR API is designed to work on user-provided passport images or PDF documents. This API is intended to support: KYC data capture onboarding form prefill document digitization operational review workflows Deepvue provides OCR infrastructure for extracting structured outputs and does not independently source or retrieve passport data from external registries through this OCR workflow. ## Consent & Permissible Usage Passport OCR workflows are intended to be used within lawful and permissible document-processing workflows. Permissible workflows include: onboarding and KYC document digitization operational review Deepvue provides infrastructure to enable OCR-based document extraction and does not independently initiate or control collection of end-user identity documents. Upload passport. Get structured fields. OCR-powered extraction for passport document workflows. [Start for Free](https://dashboard.deepvue.ai/sign-up) [View Documentation](https://docs.deepvue.ai/reference/) ## Developer Preview See how a single API call extracts structured passport data from an uploaded document. API Request POST /v1/ocr/passport { "document": "" } Input Parameters document file — Passport image or PDF API Response (Simplified) { "data": { "passport\_number": "N1234567", "full\_name": "RAHUL SHARMA", "nationality": "INDIAN", "date\_of\_birth": "1992-05-18", "date\_of\_expiry": "2030-03-09", "place\_of\_issue": "DELHI", "mrz\_extracted": true } } ## Response Fields Structured fields extracted from each passport document. STRING passport\_number Extracted passport number STRING full\_name Extracted full name STRING nationality Extracted nationality STRING date\_of\_birth Extracted date of birth STRING date\_of\_issue Passport issue date STRING date\_of\_expiry Passport expiry date STRING place\_of\_issue Place of issue Response fields may vary depending on image quality, page visibility, passport format, and processing conditions. ## KYC Use Cases & OCR Processing Quality Extraction capabilities and quality considerations for passport document workflows. Passport OCR for Identity & Onboarding KYC Supports passport-based onboarding and KYC workflows: Passport data capture during onboarding Onboarding form prefill Identity document processing Operational review of uploaded passport documents Helps reduce onboarding friction and improve efficiency. OCR Accuracy & Quality Quality Performance depends on document conditions: Image clarity Crop quality Blur or glare Print quality Upload format Full-page visibility MRZ visibility where applicable Can be paired with downstream verification where required. Passport number. Nationality. MRZ. One call. Passport OCR for identity and travel workflows. [Start for Free](https://dashboard.deepvue.ai/sign-up) [Talk to a Specialist](/demo/) ## Seamless API Integration Deepvue APIs are designed for fast and simple integration. Typical integrations 1 Generate API credentials 2 Upload passport image or PDF 3 Receive structured OCR outputs 4 Integrate outputs into onboarding or operations systems Ship Passport OCR faster. Production-ready document extraction for identity workflows. [Start for Free](https://dashboard.deepvue.ai/sign-up) [View Documentation](https://docs.deepvue.ai/reference/) ## Integration Features & Key Capabilities Everything you need to build, ship, and scale Passport OCR workflows. Integration Features REST API Architecture Standard REST endpoints. Structured OCR Outputs Normalized passport fields for system use. Scalable Infrastructure High-volume document processing. Automation-Ready For onboarding, KYC, and operations. Audit Logs Track document-processing activity. Key Features Passport Data Extraction Extract structured passport fields from uploaded documents. KYC Workflow Support Use OCR outputs in onboarding and identity workflows. Structured Field Outputs Normalized data for downstream systems. MRZ OCR Support Capture machine-readable passport data where available. Scalable OCR Infrastructure Enterprise-grade document processing. ## Who Uses This API Organizations across KYC, financial services, and operations use Passport OCR. KYC & Onboarding Platforms Capture passport details during user onboarding. Financial Services Teams Streamline passport-based document workflows. Travel & Mobility Platforms Process passport data in user workflows. Marketplaces & Platforms Collect structured identity document data. Enterprises & Platforms Collect structured passport data for workflows. ## Compliance & Data Governance Deepvue provides infrastructure to enable document OCR and structured data extraction workflows. OCR outputs are generated from user-provided passport images or documents structured OCR processing systems workflow-based document handling mechanisms APIs are intended for use in KYC and onboarding document digitization operational review workflows identity data capture systems Deepvue does not act as a data fiduciary and does not claim ownership of underlying user documents or registry datasets. Applicable regulations Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP), 2023 Data protection & privacy Information Technology Act, 2000 Electronic governance & cybersecurity All API interactions are protected using encryption, access controls, and audit logging. Customers are responsible for ensuring lawful usage, including obtaining required user consent where applicable. ## Flexible API Pricing Deepvue APIs scale with OCR and document-processing requirements. Pricing typically depends on documents processedAPI usage tiersworkflow design For organizations evaluating Passport OCR API pricing, passport data extraction API cost, or passport MRZ OCR workflows, our team provides customized pricing. [Start for Free](https://dashboard.deepvue.ai/sign-up) [Request Pricing](/demo/) ## Frequently Asked Questions Common questions about Passport OCR API integration and pricing. What is a Passport OCR API? A Passport OCR API extracts structured passport data from user-provided images or PDFs for onboarding and KYC workflows. Can this API be used for KYC? Yes. It is designed to support passport data capture in onboarding and identity workflows. Does this API verify passport data against a registry? This page refers to OCR-based document data extraction. OCR can be paired with separate downstream verification workflows where applicable. What fields can be extracted? Typical fields include passport number, name, nationality, date of birth, issue date, expiry date, and place of issue, depending on document quality and processing conditions. What is Passport OCR API pricing? Pricing depends on processing volume, workflow design, and integration requirements. ## Is Deepvue a Passport OCR API provider? Deepvue provides APIs that enable organizations to extract structured passport data from user-provided documents for onboarding and KYC workflows. ## Start extracting passport data with structured OCR workflows built for scale. Document-first. MRZ-capable. Scalable OCR infrastructure. [Start for Free](https://dashboard.deepvue.ai/sign-up) [Talk to a Specialist](/demo/)