Verification API
DIN Verification API
Verify a DIN is valid and return the director's name and status.
GET /v1/verify/din/{din}
Overview
The DIN Verification API confirms whether a Director Identification Number is valid - checking format and existence in director data - and returns the director's name and DIN status. Use it for director onboarding and governance checks.
- Format + existence check
- Returns valid true/false
- Director name and DIN status
- From the director dataset
- Single fast call
How it works
- Generate an API key in your developer console (test keys are free).
- Call the endpoint with your Bearer key.
- Read the JSON response (standard envelope with credits info).
- Map the fields into your product or workflow.
Request & response
Requestcurl "https://api.infyner.com/v1/verify/din/00012345" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer pk_test_xxxxxxxx"
Response (sample){
"success": true,
"data": { "din": "00012345", "valid": true, "format_valid": true, "name": "...", "status": "Active" }
}
Where it's used
- Validate a DIN at onboarding
- Director KYC pre-check
- Form / input validation
- Data cleaning
Frequently asked questions
How is a DIN verified?
We check the 8-digit DIN format and confirm it exists in our director dataset, returning the director's name and status.
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