Valid National ID Types

Some countries require a national ID to complete an LexisNexis® Instant Verify International search.

The following table displays the valid national ID types for countries that require a national ID.

Valid National ID Types
Country National ID Type
Argentina Documento Nacional de Identidad (DNI)
Australia
  • Passport
  • Driver license
Austria VAT ID
Belgium VAT ID
Brazil CPF
Canada Social Insurance Number (SIN)
China Resident Identity Card Number
Czech Republic VAT ID
Denmark CPR
Finland VAT ID
France VAT ID
Germany VAT ID
Greece VAT ID
Hong Kong HKID
Hungary VAT ID
India
  • PAN Number
  • Voter ID (EPIC)
  • Driver license
Italy Codice Fiscale
Japan
  • My Number
  • Resident Record code
Jordan Civil Identification Number
Kuwait Civil ID
Luxembourg VAT ID
Malaysia NRIC
Malta VAT ID
Mexico
  • CURP
  • RFC
Netherlands VAT ID
New Zealand Driver license
Portugal VAT ID
Saudi Arabia
  • National ID
  • Civil Registry
Singapore NRIC
South Africa National ID
Spain NIF
Sweden Personal Identification Number (PIN)
Turkey Turkish Identification Number