Document verification code

Document Verification Codes and Meanings

This reference explains the docver_check.reasonCode values and related fields returned during Identity and Document Verification via the Cynopsis OCR & IDV APIs.

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Document Types

The docver_check.document.type field indicates the type of document identified. Possible values include:

• PASSPORT
• ID_CARD – National identity cards
• DRIVERS_LICENSE – Driver’s licenses
• RESIDENCE_PERMIT – Residence permits and residence cards
• VISA – Visa documents attached in a passport or issued as a separate document
• OTHER – Other or unspecified document types

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Verification Codes

During the verification process, your document undergoes multiple checks. The result is communicated in the verification object (e.g., docver_check.status and docver_check.reasonCode).
Use the tables below to interpret reason codes.

When docver_check.status is declined

Code	Description
105	Suspicious behaviour
112	Restricted IP location
127	Face match with blocklist
504	Attempted deceit, device screen used
505	Attempted deceit, printout used
508	Presented document tampered, similarity to specimen

When docver_check.status is resubmission_requested

Code	Description
608	Document front missing
609	Document back missing
614	Document front not fully in frame
615	Document back not fully in frame
619	Document data not visible
620	Presented document expired
621	Document annulled or damaged
625	Unable to collect surname
626	Unable to collect first names
627	Unable to collect date of birth
628	Unable to collect issue date
629	Unable to collect expiry date
630	Unable to collect gender
631	Unable to collect document number
632	Unable to collect personal number
633	Unable to collect nationality
634	Unable to collect home address

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Example

"docver_check": {
  "id": "8fd56097-caad-410b-8e57-fcaf24524007",
  "code": 9102,
  "person": { ... },
  "reason": "Presented document tampered, document similarity to specimen",
  "status": "declined",
  "document": {
    "type": "RESIDENCE_PERMIT",
    ...
  },
  "reasonCode": 508,
  ...
}

In the example above, reasonCode: 508 indicates the document was declined because it was tampered with or matched a known specimen/image.

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If you need details for any additional status or reason codes not listed here, please contact support or refer to the full API documentation.