PAN Verification API for KYC & Onboarding in India
Choose from PAN Lite, PAN Advanced, and Bulk PAN Verification APIs to validate PAN details in real time for customer KYC, lending, merchant onboarding, and compliance workflows.
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Overview
The PAN Verification API enables businesses to validate Permanent Account Number (PAN) details instantly. It is designed for compliance-driven onboarding, fraud prevention, and identity verification use cases across financial and enterprise platforms.
What Can You Verify With PAN Verification APIs?
Key details returned across all PAN Verification API endpoints, ready to power your KYC and onboarding workflows.
Name Matched?
Whether the submitted name matches the PAN record. Values: 'Y' (match), 'N' (no match), or null (unavailable).
DOB Matched?
Whether the submitted date of birth matches the PAN record. Values: 'Y' (match), 'N' (no match), or null (unavailable).
PAN Activation Status
Granular PAN activation status code. E: Valid, EC: Valid (Acquisition), N: Non-existent, X: Deactivated, F: Fake, D: Deleted, EA: Valid (Amalgamation), ED: Valid (Death), EI: Valid (Dissolution), EL: Valid (Liquidated), EM: Valid (Merger), EP: Valid (Partition), ES: Valid (Split), EU: Valid (Under Liquidation)
PAN Validity Status
High-level PAN validity: 'VALID' or 'INVALID'.
Aadhaar Seeding Status
Aadhaar-PAN seeding/linking status. Values: 'Y' (seeded), 'R' (registered but not confirmed), 'NA' (not seeded), or null.
Registered Name
Authoritative name registered in the PAN database.
Name on PAN Card
Name printed on the physical PAN card.
Type
PAN holder category (e.g., 'Individual', 'Company', 'Firm', 'Trust', 'HUF').
Gender
Gender from PAN record. Values: 'M' (Male), 'F' (Female).
Date Of Birth
Date of birth from the PAN record (YYYY-MM-DD).
Masked Aadhaar Number
Aadhaar number with first 8 digits masked for privacy (e.g., 'XXXX XXXX 1234').
Aadhaar Linked?
Whether the PAN is linked to an Aadhaar number.
Address
Structured address fields of the PAN holder.
Full Address
Complete address string.
PAN Verification API Flow – Sample Request and Response
Send simple inputs. Get rich, verified data in seconds.
Instant PAN validation with name and DOB match scores plus Aadhaar seeding status.
Key Features
Everything you need to integrate and scale
Real-Time PAN Validation
Verify PAN details instantly with structured responses.
High Accuracy Responses
Returns validated PAN information for reliable identity checks.
Automation Friendly
Easily integrate into digital onboarding and KYC pipelines.
Scalable Verification
Designed to support large volumes without performance impact.
Who Should Use This API?
Primary Use Cases
How to Integrate
Get started in minutes with our simple integration process
- 1
Sign Up
Create an account on Connect App and get your sandbox credentials.
- 2
Submit KYC
Complete your KYC verification process by submitting the required documents.
- 3
Integrate API
Use our comprehensive documentation to integrate the APIs.
- 4
Test in Sandbox
Test your integration thoroughly in our sandbox environment.
- 5
Go Live
Start validating PAN details in production.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How fast is PAN verification?+
PAN verification is real-time with sub-second response times for instant identity validation.
What details are returned?+
PAN Lite returns PAN status, name match, DOB match, and Aadhaar seeding status. PAN Advanced returns holder name, PAN type, gender, date of birth, masked Aadhaar number, Aadhaar linking status, mobile number, email, and address.
Can the API handle high volumes?+
Yes. The API is designed to handle large-scale volumes reliably without performance degradation.
How does API authentication work?+
Every API call is secured with one-time-use tokens generated using asymmetric cryptography. After signing up, you will receive your developer-key and secret-key for both UAT and production environments, which you can use to generate tokens for authenticating your API requests.
How are errors and failures reported?+
Every response includes a status code and a human-readable message. Failed requests return specific error codes indicating the reason, so you can handle each case programmatically.
Is there a sandbox environment for testing?+
Yes. A full sandbox environment is available immediately on signup. You can test your integration end-to-end before going live — no commitment required.
How is API usage billed?+
Usage is billed per successful API call with no minimum commitment. Volume-based pricing tiers are available — contact our team for detailed rates.
How do I get started?+
Sign up on Connect App, submit the required documents, integrate the REST API using our sandbox environment, and go live.
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