1. KYC
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  • KYC
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      POST
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      GET
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      POST
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      GET
    • Face Comparison
      POST
    • Get KYC Info
      POST
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      GET
    • Get KYC Info
      POST
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      POST
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      GET
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      POST
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  1. KYC

Face Comparison

POST
/core/kyc/facecomparison

Face Comparison#

Checks the result of a face liveness session and compares the captured face with the passport photo on the client's verified BVN or NIN record. A failed match is returned as HTTP 200 with verified set to false, so check verified and message.
POST /core/kyc/facecomparison

Request Body#

Field NameTypeRequiredDescription
clientIdLongTRUEClient being verified
livenessSessionIdStringTRUEsessionId from POST /core/kyc/liveness/session

Response#

Field NameTypeDescription
verifiedBooleanTrue if liveness passed and similarity met the threshold
similarityIntegerFace similarity score, null if liveness failed
thresholdIntegerSimilarity threshold required
livenessConfidenceIntegerLiveness confidence score
messageStringFace verification successful, Face match below threshold, Liveness check failed or Liveness confidence below threshold
kycLogIdLongKYC log whose passport photo was used

Request

Authorization
OAuth 2.0
Client Credentials
Add the parameter
Authorization
to Headers，whose value is to concatenate the Token after the Bearer.
Example:
Authorization: Bearer ********************
Token URL: {{tpGatewayHostUrl}}/security/authenticate
or
Body Params application/json

Example
{
  "clientId": 1,
  "livenessSessionId": "a1b2c3d4-0000-1111-2222-333344445555"
}

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Request Request Example
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curl --location '/core/kyc/facecomparison' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
  "clientId": 1,
  "livenessSessionId": "a1b2c3d4-0000-1111-2222-333344445555"
}'

Responses

🟢200Success
application/json
Success
Bodyapplication/json

Example
{
  "verified": true,
  "similarity": 97,
  "threshold": 90,
  "livenessConfidence": 95,
  "message": "Face verification successful",
  "kycLogId": 101
}
🟠400| Source | Error | When |
🟠401| Source | Error | When |
🟠403| Source | Error | When |
🟠404| Source | Error | When |
🔴500| Source | Error | When |
Modified at 2026-11-02 05:49:15
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