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Get Identity

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Method is used to retrieve personal details about the user.

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Note

Information returned differs for each bank. The document describes all the information that can possibly be returned by the service, but depending on the bank, not all of this data may be provided.

It can be used to retrieve following information:

  • User Address
  • Contact Information
    - Telephone Numbers
    - Email Address
  • Legal Documentation (Proof Of User Identity)
  • User Details
    - Nationality
    - Date of Birth
    - Full Name

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Pre-Requirement

You have obtained user's permanent access token from Exchange Token endpoint

To read more about authentication process and access token please refer to Authentication Documentation

Request

https://api.dapi.com/v2/data/identity/get

Headers

Parameter

Type

Description

Authorization
REQUIRED

String

Set type to bearer token and the value to the accessToken obtained using the Exchange Token request.

Body Parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

appSecret
REQUIRED

String

Private token generated at application creation.

userSecret
REQUIRED

String

Encrypted version of the userKey.

userInputs
OPTIONAL

Array<userInputs>

Array of UserInputs object, required only if initial request responded with user inputs specification.

You can read more about user inputs specification on Specify User Input

Request Example

{
    "appSecret": "00bae841ad979345fca2e2585c000da7eac420504d189cf63315e7a6234d45c68dbd6fff749167292cd1475622805dce7a2b979db3c16e25a2897158ee63845b1043930ff603e19deb1d2d54ad9afc3d52df241d3c4e7286244a2f98a10212e38b2e9f8b0e3a7592702fa4358fb9103b93a26dd6bb92c2be0327ac054f14becc",
    "userSecret": "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"
}

Response

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Note

Your responses may differ from those listed below on a case-by-case basis.

Parameter

Type

Description

operationID

String

Unique ID generated to identify a specific operation.

success

Boolean

Returns true if request is successful and false for all else.

status

Enum

The status of the operation.

done - Operation Completed

failed - Operation Failed

user_input_required - Pending User Input

initialized - Operation In Progress

*For further explanation see Operation Statuses

type

Enum

Type of error encountered

Is only returned if the request was not successful

msg

String

Detailed description of the error

Is only returned if the request was not successful

identity

Object<Identity>

An object containing the identity data of the user

Identity Schema

Parameter

Type

Description

nationality

String

User's nationality as reported by the financial institution.

dateOfBirth

Date

User's date (in YYYY-MM-DD format) of birth as reported by the financial institution.

emailAddress

String

User's email address as reported by the financial institution.

name

String

User's full name as reported by the financial institution.

numbers

Array<Numbers>

Array of user's phone numbers as provided by the financial institution.

identification

Array<Identification>

Array of user's identification information as provided by the bank.

address

Object<Address>

Object containing user's address information.

Numbers Schema

Parameter

Type

Description

type

Enum

The type of number.

mobile

home

office

fax

value

String

The user's number as provided by the financial institution.

Identification Schema

Parameter

Type

Description

type

Enum

Type of document.

passport

national_id

visa_number

value

String

User's document number as provided by the financial institution.

Address Schema

Parameter

Type

Description

flat

String

User's flat as provided by the financial institution.

building

String

User's building as provided by the financial institution.

full

String

User's full address as provided by the financial institution.

area

String

User's area as provided by the financial institution.

poBox

String

User's PO box as provided by the financial institution.

city

String

User's city as provided by the financial institution.

state

String

User's state as provided by the financial institution.

country

String

User's country as provided by the financial institution.

Response Example

{
    "operationID": "3aea7906-7f7c-40af-ada7-3589f4b0ee2c",
    "success": true,
    "status": "done",
    "identity": {
        "nationality": null,
        "dateOfBirth": null,
        "identification": [
            {
                "type": "passport",
                "value": "AB656565"
            },
            {
                "type": "national_id",
                "value": "123456789"
            }
        ],
        "numbers": [
            {
                "type": "mobile",
                "value": "971521233445"
            }
        ],
        "emailAddress": "[email protected]",
        "name": "JOE DOE",
        "address": {
            "full": "90210, DAPI TOWER, DAPI ISLAND, ABU DHABI,",
            "flat": "0101",
            "building": "DAPI TOWER",
            "area": "DAPI ISLAND,",
            "poBox": null,
            "city": "ABU DHABI",
            "state": "ABU DHABI",
            "country": "AE"
        }
    }
}

Successful Request / Response

Successful Request

{
    "appSecret": "00bae841ad979345fca2e2585c000da7eac420504d189cf63315e7a6234d45c68dbd6fff749167292cd1475622805dce7a2b979db3c16e25a2897158ee63845b1043930ff603e19deb1d2d54ad9afc3d52df241d3c4e7286244a2f98a10212e38b2e9f8b0e3a7592702fa4358fb9103b93a26dd6bb92c2be0327ac054f14becc",
    "userSecret": "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"
}

Successful Response

{
    "operationID": "3aea7906-7f7c-40af-ada7-3589f4b0ee2c",
    "success": true,
    "status": "done",
    "identity": {
        "nationality": null,
        "dateOfBirth": null,
        "identification": [
            {
                "type": "passport",
                "value": "AB656565"
            },
            {
                "type": "national_id",
                "value": "123456789"
            }
        ],
        "numbers": [
            {
                "type": "mobile",
                "value": "971521233445"
            }
        ],
        "emailAddress": "[email protected]",
        "name": "JOE DOE",
        "address": {
            "full": "90210, DAPI TOWER, DAPI ISLAND, ABU DHABI,",
            "flat": "0101",
            "building": "DAPI TOWER",
            "area": "DAPI ISLAND,",
            "poBox": null,
            "city": "ABU DHABI",
            "state": "ABU DHABI",
            "country": "AE"
        }
    }
}

Successful Request / Response - When User Input Is Required

Successful Request - When User Input Is Required

{
    "appSecret": "00bae841ad979345fca2e2585c000da7eac420504d189cf63315e7a6234d45c68dbd6fff749167292cd1475622805dce7a2b979db3c16e25a2897158ee63845b1043930ff603e19deb1d2d54ad9afc3d52df241d3c4e7286244a2f98a10212e38b2e9f8b0e3a7592702fa4358fb9103b93a26dd6bb92c2be0327ac054f14becc",
    "userSecret": "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"
}

Response - When User Input Is Required

{
    "operationID": "47204fa6-dca6-44a5-8111-6c6489a232a2",
    "success": true,
    "status": "user_input_required",
    "userInputs": [
    {
      "answer": "",
      "id": "otp",
      "index": 0,
      "query": "Please enter a Smart Pass Token from your ENBD mobile application"
    }
    ]
}

Failed Request / Response - When Invalid JSON is Provided

Failed Request - When Invalid JSON is Provided

{
    "appSecret": "00bae841ad979345fca2e2585c000da7eac420504d189cf63315e7a6234d45c68dbd6fff749167292cd1475622805dce7a2b979db3c16e25a2897158ee63845b1043930ff603e19deb1d2d54ad9afc3d52df241d3c4e7286244a2f98a10212e38b2e9f8b0e3a7592702fa4358fb9103b93a26dd6bb92c2be0327ac054f14becc",
    "userSecret": "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"
}

Error

{
  "msg": "Invalid JSON request",
  "type": "BAD_REQUEST",
  "success": false,
  "status": "failed"
}

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Note

For more information and detailed breakdown of possible errors, please see Errors.

Updated 6 months ago

What’s Next

Now that you are able to retrieve user information, you can read more about how to obtain users bank accounts