We've analyzed and compared the top 3 API providers supporting BVN for Nigerian developers and businesses. Find the right infrastructure fit for your startup below.
Written by Editorial Staffs as at 12th June, 2026
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| Pricing | Per-query pricing for licensed integrators. Contact NIBSS for pricing. | Pay per verification (pricing varies by verification type) | Per-verification pricing integrated with Kora payment platform |
| BVN Validation | Yes | No | No |
| Identity Data Retrieval | Yes | No | No |
| Biometric Verification | Yes | Yes | No |
| Real-time Response | Yes | No | No |
| All Banks Covered | Yes | No | No |
| Sandbox Environment | No | No | Yes |
| Direct API Access | No | No | No |
| BVN Verification | No | Yes | Yes |
| NIN Verification | No | Yes | No |
| Driver's License Check | No | Yes | No |
| International Passport | No | Yes | No |
| Voter's Card | No | Yes | No |
| Selfie / Face Match | No | Yes | No |
| Liveness Detection | No | Yes | No |
| Document OCR | No | Yes | No |
| Hosted Verification Link | No | Yes | No |
| CAC Company Lookup | No | No | No |
| Phone Number Verification | No | Yes | No |
| KYC Verification | No | Yes | No |
| Face Verification | No | Yes | No |
| Address Verification | No | Yes | No |
| NIN & vNIN Verification | No | No | Yes |
| KYB (Business Verification) | No | No | Yes |
| CAC Registry Access | No | No | Yes |
| TIN Verification | No | No | Yes |
| Multi-country Support | No | No | Yes |
| API Integration | No | No | Yes |
| Real-time Verification | No | No | Yes |
| Payment Platform Integration | No | No | Yes |
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