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PAN Verification API

Validate a PAN and fetch the holder’s name in one API call.

From ₹2.40/callPrepaid · billed per successful call

Get an API key →Read the PAN Verification API docs

What the PAN Verification API does

The PAN Verification API validates an Indian Permanent Account Number and returns the registered name and status, so you can confirm identity during onboarding. One API key, one prepaid wallet, one GST invoice.

Popular use cases

→Customer KYC for lending, wallets and fintech onboarding
→Payout / vendor verification before disbursing funds
→Fraud checks — match the submitted name against PAN records

Request

curl -X POST https://apisathi.in/gw/v1/pan-verification-v1/ \
  -H "X-API-Key: live_xxx" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{ "pan": "ABCPS1234D" }'

Response

{
  "verified": true,
  "name": "ROHIT SHARMA",
  "dob": "1990-01-15",
  "category": "Individual",
  "aadhaar_linked": true,
  "aadhaar_number": "72XXXXXXXX67"
}

Response fields returned by the PAN Verification API

Field	Example
verified	true
name	ROHIT SHARMA
dob	1990-01-15
category	Individual
aadhaar_linked	true
aadhaar_number	72XXXXXXXX67

Every field, error code and the full schema are in the PAN Verification API reference.

Call the PAN Verification API from Node.js or Python

Node.js

const res = await fetch('https://apisathi.in/gw/v1/pan-verification-v1/', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'X-API-Key': process.env.APISATHI_KEY, 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
  body: JSON.stringify({"pan":"ABCPS1234D"}),
});
const data = await res.json();

Python

import os, requests

res = requests.post(
    "https://apisathi.in/gw/v1/pan-verification-v1/",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APISATHI_KEY"]},
    json={"pan":"ABCPS1234D"},
    timeout=30,
)
data = res.json()

PAN Verification API pricing

→ From ₹2.40 per successful call + 18% GST
→ Prepaid wallet from ₹200; no monthly fee, no minimum volume
→ Failed or timed-out calls are not charged
→ Bonus credit on recharges of ₹1,000 and above; GST invoice on every recharge

See live prices for every API →

Start in four steps

Create a free account — about a minute.
Call the PAN Verification API with your TEST key in the sandbox, free.
Recharge the wallet (UPI, card or netbanking) from ₹200.
Switch to your LIVE key — the same key works for every API.

Create a free account →

Frequently asked questions

Is the PAN verification API live?

Yes. It is live for production traffic: sign up, recharge from ₹200 and call it with a LIVE key. Your TEST key works in the free sandbox before that.

What does the PAN API return?

Registered name, PAN status, and (where available) an Aadhaar-linkage indicator and category.

How much does the PAN Verification API cost?

The PAN Verification API on API Sathi starts at ₹2.40 per successful call plus 18% GST, paid from a prepaid wallet. There is no monthly fee or minimum volume, and recharges of ₹1,000 or more earn bonus credit. Live prices for every API are on the pricing page.

Can I test the PAN Verification API for free?

Yes. Every account gets a TEST key that calls the PAN Verification API in the sandbox at no cost and returns realistic sample responses, so you can finish your integration before adding money to the wallet.

Am I charged if a PAN Verification API call fails?

No. You pay only for successful calls. If the source is unavailable, times out or rejects the request, the amount held for that call is released straight back to your wallet.

How do I get a PAN Verification API key?

Sign up at apisathi.in — it takes about a minute — and create a key under API Keys. Use the TEST key in the sandbox, then recharge from ₹200 and switch to a LIVE key. The same key works for every API on API Sathi.

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