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POST
/
api
/
onboarding
/
nigeria_kyc
/
phone_no_basic
Phone Number Basic
curl --request POST \
  --url https://adhere-api.smartcomply.com/api/onboarding/nigeria_kyc/phone_no_basic/ \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-access-token: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "phone_number": "08012345678"
}
'
{
  "status": "failed",
  "data": [
    "<unknown>"
  ],
  "message": "<string>"
}
The Phone Number Basic endpoint returns the name and date of birth associated with the primary phone number registered against a customer’s NIN. For other numbers linked to the same NIN, use Phone Number Advanced.

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Endpoint

POST /api/onboarding/nigeria_kyc/phone_no_basic/

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Request

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Headers

HeaderValueRequired
x-access-tokenYour API secret keyYes
Content-Typeapplication/jsonYes

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Body Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
phone_numberstringYesThe customer’s phone number (Nigerian format, e.g., 09011001100)

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Example

curl -X POST "https://adhere-api.smartcomply.com/api/onboarding/nigeria_kyc/phone_no_basic/" \
  -H "x-access-token: YOUR_SECRET_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"phone_number": "09011001100"}'

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Response

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200 OK

FieldTypeDescription
data.surnamestringLast name
data.firstNamestringFirst name
data.middleNamestringMiddle name
data.dateOfBirthstringDate of birth in YYYY-MM-DD format
data.phoneNumberstringPhone number that was queried
{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "surname": "AKINSANYA",
    "firstName": "TISEOLUWA",
    "middleName": "JOHN",
    "dateOfBirth": "1909-09-19",
    "phoneNumber": "09011001100"
  },
  "message": "Phone Number details retrieved successfully"
}

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400 Bad Request

{
  "status": "failed",
  "data": [],
  "message": "Sorry, your check cannot be processed at the moment. Please try again in a few minutes"
}

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401 Unauthorized

{
  "status": "failed",
  "message": "Authentication credentials were not provided."
}

Authorizations

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x-access-token
string
header
required

Your Adhere API secret key

Body

application/json
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phone_number
string
required
Example:

"08012345678"

Response

Phone basic data retrieved