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HomeCategoriesIdentity & KYCDidit API

Didit API

Identity & KYC · Data Validation · Nigeria

Didit is an AI-native identity verification and fraud prevention platform purpose-built for developers, offering one of the most transparent and Nigeria-friendly pricing structures of any global KYC provider. With 500 free verifications per month (no credit card required), public per-module pricing, and explicit support for Nigerian National ID and BVN verification at published rates, Didit stands out as the most accessible enterprise-grade KYC option for Nigerian fintech developers.

Didit API Highlights

Didit API is verified for developer integrations in Nigeria and across African markets, providing documented endpoints, sandbox testing, and developer support.

Authentication

API Key (Bearer Token) + signed webhooks

Rate Limit

Not publicly specified. 500 free verifications/month on free tier.

Sandbox Mode
✓ Available
Webhooks
Not verified yet
Supported Regions
NigeriaNigeriaGhanaGhanaKenyaKenya
Didit API Services
Document VerificationBiometric Face MatchPassive Liveness DetectionNigerian National ID Database Check
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StripeTwilioAWS

Didit API is best for:

Nigerian fintech startups and developers who need native BVN and National ID verification with transparent public pricing, 500 free monthly checks, and CBN-compliant KYC in a single modular API.

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API Pricing Model
  • 500 free verifications/month (no credit card)
  • Full KYC bundle:$0.33/check
  • Nigerian National ID:$0.08/check
  • Nigerian BVN:$0.80/check
  • ID document check alone:$0.15/check
  • Public per-module pricing

Didit API Core Features & Capabilities

Features Included

Document VerificationBiometric Face MatchPassive Liveness DetectionNigerian National ID Database CheckNigerian BVN VerificationAML & Sanctions ScreeningIP AnalysisKYB (Business Verification)Transaction MonitoringWallet ScreeningZapier / Shopify / Salesforce Integrations

Not Supported

Video KYC

Required Access Documents for Didit API

  • Email RegistrationRequired
    Sign up at business.didit.me to activate the free tier (500 verifications/month). No credit card required.
  • Business RegistrationOptional
    Providing CAC registration details unlocks higher limits and enterprise support.

Different Didit API use cases

  • Nigerian BVN Verification at Onboarding:Use Didit's BVN check ($0.80/query) to verify a Nigerian user's Bank Verification Number against NIBSS records during fintech or lending app onboarding, confirming the user is a real, banked individual.
  • National ID Document-Free Check:Verify Nigerian users by National ID number alone for $0.08/query using Didit's government database integration, achieving near-instant confirmation with ~100% adult coverage without requiring document uploads.
  • Full KYC Bundle for Fintech Onboarding:Deploy Didit's $0.33 full KYC bundle (ID + passive liveness + face match + IP analysis) to onboard Nigerian financial services users in a single API call, meeting CBN remote onboarding requirements.
  • Crypto Wallet Screening:Use Didit's wallet screening module to check Nigerian crypto users' wallet addresses against global risk databases before enabling deposits or withdrawals on your exchange.
  • Startup MVP KYC with Free Tier:Nigerian developers building their first fintech MVP can use Didit's 500 free monthly verifications to test and launch KYC-gated features without upfront cost or credit card commitment.

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