Validate South African ID Numbers
Reduce Fraud Risk & Streamline Compliance with Instant ID Verification. Perfect for healthcare, HR, and financial services.
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We serve Financial Services, Education, Professional Services & more.
We help you prevent fraud risk with instant South African ID validation for your business.
Our tool quickly checks ID number validity, revealing gender, age, and citizenship status—all processed directly on your device with zero data storage.
Disclaimer: This app site has no ties with the South African Department of Home Affairs. We can't answer questions related to ID applications or status.
4.6k+ monthly active users
Our system performs thorough checks to ensure ID number validity according to South African standards.
Use our API in your own software to validate ID numbers instantly.Learn how to integrate in 5 minutes.
Your data is protected with industry-standard end-to-end encryption & never stored on our servers. 30-day money-back guarantee.
Pricing
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Start with 10 free verifications. No credit card required.
Free Plan
- Instant verifications
- Secure and Private
- 10 free verifications
- Easy to upgrade later
- No credit card needed
Individual
- Instant verifications
- 100 verifications per month
- Monthly reset
- Secure and Private
- Live chat support
- Easy to upgrade later
ProfessionalMost Popular
🔥 Join 500+ SA businesses automating ID checks
- Everything in Individual
- Commercial API AccessBuild our API verification into your own software with unlimited usage. See our 5-minute integration guide.
- Save thousands per month in staff time
- Invite your team of 5Create a team with up to 5 people who can all use your plan
- 99.9% API uptime guarantee
- Live chat support
- Priority Support
Industry-specific Case Studies
See how Check ID is helping different sectors in reducing fraud risk.
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Bulk tenant screening and buyer verification for estate agents and property managers.
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POPIA-compliant patient verification for hospitals, clinics, and medical practices.
Learn MoreYour Success Story
Start with 10 free verifications, then choose a plan that fits your needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- You get instant ID number validation, just like you see above 👆🏻.
You get 10 free South African ID validations.
Individual subscriptions offer the exact same functionality but with unlimited number of validations per day.
Professional subscriptions offer the same functionality plus API access for integration and team management for up to 5 people.
You will see:
✅ Is this a real ID number?
✅ Birth date
✅ Age
✅ Citizenship
✅ Race
We can't tell you:
❌ Who an ID number belongs to
❌ Give any personal details
❌ Tell you the status of your own ID - Free Plan:
- 10 lifetime ID verifications
- Perfect for testing or occasional use
- No credit card required
Individual Plan (R99/month):- 100 ID verifications per month
- Monthly token reset
- Live chat support
- Ideal for small businesses and departments
Professional Plan (R299/month):- Unlimited ID verifications
- Commercial API access - integrate into your software
- Bulk validation via API
- Team management - invite up to 5 team members
- Priority support
- Perfect for healthcare providers, financial services, and tech companies
- Absolutely. In fact, its encouraged!
Please sign in and you'll get 10 free validations!
If you need more than that you can subscribe to a plan - it's that easy! - Yes! Our Professional plan is designed for businesses and teams. You can invite up to five team members, get commercial API access, and priority support. Please see pricing for more details.
- Yes we do! Our API helps businesses easily do ID verification checks right in their own software. See the developers guide to get started! Check out our 5-minute integration tutorial for a quick start.
We support sign in with email & password or sign in with Gmail.
- The free plan should show you exactly what you're getting before you subscribe, so you won't be in a situation where the product is not what you expected. Paid subscriptions are recurring but can be cancelled at any time. Even so, you can always contact us to discuss any issues you might be having.
Reduce fraud risk, validate input and save time
🚀 Trusted by HR departments, universities, accountants, and many more South African businesses