Scan a government issued ID card via the PixLab docscan API endoint. Extract the user face and process all fields - https://pixlab.io/cmd?id=docscan

id_card_scan.py

import requests
import json

# Given a government issued ID card from Malaysia, Singapore, etc., extract the user face and parse all fields.
#
# PixLab recommend that you connect your AWS S3 bucket via your dashboard at https://pixlab.io/dashboard
# so that any cropped face or MRZ crop is stored automatically on your S3 bucket rather than the PixLab one.
# This feature should give you full control over your analyzed media files.
#
# https://pixlab.io/cmd?id=docscan for additional information.

req = requests.get('https://api.pixlab.io/docscan',params={
	'img':'https://buletinonline.net/v7/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Mykad-penghuni-puan-Noraini-2.jpg', # ID Card sample
	'type':'idcard', # We are expecting an ID card
	'country': 'malaysia', # from Malysia. You can use the 'my' country code also
	'key':'PIXLAB_API_KEY' # https://pixlab.io/dashboard
})
reply = req.json()
if reply['status'] != 200:
	print (reply['error'])
else:
	print ("User Cropped Face: " + reply['face_url'])
	# print ("Scanned Text: " + reply['full_text'])
	print ("Fields: ")
	# Display all scanned fields
	if "country" in reply['fields']:
		print ("\tIssuing Country: " + reply['fields']['country'])
	if "id" in reply['fields']:
		print ("\tID number: " + reply['fields']['id'])
	if "name" in reply['fields']:
		print ("\tName: " + reply['fields']['name'])
	if "address" in reply['fields']:
		print ("\tAddress: " + reply['fields']['address'])
	if "religion" in reply['fields']:
		print ("\tReligion: " + reply['fields']['religion'])
	if "sex" in reply['fields']:
		print ("\tSex: " + reply['fields']['sex'])
	if "race" in reply['fields']:
		print ("\tRace: " + reply['fields']['race'])
	if "birth" in reply['fields']:
		print ("\tDate of birth: " + reply['fields']['birth'])
	if "birth_country" in reply['fields']:
		print ("\tCountry of birth: " + reply['fields']['birth_country'])
	if "nationality" in reply['fields']:
		print ("\tNationality: " + reply['fields']['nationality'])

Scan an ID card using the PixLab /docscan API endpoint.

Given a government issued ID card from Malaysia, Singapore, etc., extract the user face and parse all fields.

PixLab recommend that you connect your AWS S3 bucket via your dashboard at https://pixlab.io/dashboard
so that any cropped face or MRZ crop is stored automatically on your S3 bucket rather than the PixLab one.
This feature should give you full control over your analyzed media files.

https://pixlab.io/cmd?id=docscan for additional information.