Smile ID

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KYC / Identity

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Most comprehensive Nigerian KYC provider, covering 9 government databases (NIN, BVN, DL, passport, voter and more) with biometric verification.

Website Documentation GitHub

Category: APIs
Pricing: Not listed
Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Last verified: 25 Aug 2026

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  "name": "Smile ID",
  "slug": "smile-id",
  "category": "API",
  "country": "NG",
  "docs_status": "LIVE",
  "licensing_required": "APPROVAL",
  "verified": true,
  "last_verified": "2026-08-25",
  "website": "https://smile.id",
  "documentation_url": "https://docs.usesmileid.com"
}

get_resource("smile-id") — via the Wycord MCP server

Verification history

25 Aug 2026 · live
22 Aug 2026 · live
19 Aug 2026 · live
16 Aug 2026 · live
13 Aug 2026 · live
10 Aug 2026 · live
7 Aug 2026 · live
4 Aug 2026 · live

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Connected infrastructure

smile-identity-core (Node.js)SDK forthisSDKs
smile-identity-core (Ruby)SDK forthisSDKs
smile-identity-core-jsSDK forthisSDKs
smile-id-core (Python)SDK forthisSDKs
smile-identity-core-pythonSDK forthisSDKs

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