13 Best APIs with identity in Nigeria

We've analyzed and compared the top 13 API providers supporting identity for Nigerian developers and businesses. Find the right infrastructure fit for your startup below.

Written by Editorial Staffs as at 11th June, 2026

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NIMC Verification Service API
IdentityPass
CarbonIVS
NINAuth API
GBG
Smile Identity
Didit
ComplyCube
iDenfy
Shufti Pro
Trulioo
KYCAID
LoginRadius
PricingFree access for approved partners. Partnership agreement with NIMC required.Pay-per-verification. Free sandbox. Contact for volume pricing.Freemium. Contact for pricing.Free for approved government and private sector partners.Enterprise pricing. Contact GBG sales for quotes.Pay per verification (pricing varies by verification type)Pay-per-verification. Startup-friendly pricing. Contact for details.Freemium. Pay-per-check. Contact for volume pricing.Pay-per-verification. Free trial available. Contact for volume pricing.Contact sales / volume pricingContact sales / volume pricingPay-per-verification. Contact for pricing.Free: up to 3,000 Monthly Active Users. Paid from $249/month for higher volume.
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BVN Verification
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NIN Lookup
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Bank Account Validation
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CAC Lookup
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Driver Licence
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Passport Verification
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Voter's Card
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Sandbox
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Liveness Detection
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Phone Number Verification
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KYC Verification
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Bank Account Verification
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Identity Data Validation
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Sandbox Environment
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NIN Verification
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Business Verification
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TIN Verification
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AML Screening
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Document Verification
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Biometric & Face Match
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AML & Sanctions Screening
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Global Identity Verification (240+ countries)
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Nigerian Passport & NIN Support
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Address Verification
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API & SDK Integration
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GDPR & NDPR Compliant
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Driver's License Check
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International Passport
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Selfie / Face Match
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Document OCR
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Hosted Verification Link
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CAC Company Lookup
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Biometric Verification
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Face Verification
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Non-Document KYC (Database Lookup)
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Anti-Fraud Signals
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Real-time Verification
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Biometric Face Matching
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PEP Screening
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Mobile SDK (iOS & Android)
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Free Trial / Sandbox
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AI Document Scanning & OCR
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AML & PEP Screening
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Nigerian Passport Support
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document check
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AML
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KYB
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Global ID data + Nigeria support
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watchlists
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State database checks
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biometrics
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API Access
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JSON Responses
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HTTPS Secure
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Documentation
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Free Tier
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NIMC Verification Service API

NIMC Verification Service API

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IdentityPass

IdentityPass

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CarbonIVS

CarbonIVS

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NINAuth API

NINAuth API

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GBG

GBG

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Smile Identity

Smile Identity

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Didit

Didit

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ComplyCube

ComplyCube

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iDenfy

iDenfy

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Shufti Pro

Shufti Pro

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Trulioo

Trulioo

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KYCAID

KYCAID

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LoginRadius

LoginRadius