Philippines Documents | FrankieOne

Supported Philippines Documents

The FrankieOne KYC v2 API supports the following Philippines documents:

Document	Code
Passport	`PASSPORT`

Passports

Philippine passports are official travel documents issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) of the Philippines. They include personal details such as the individual’s name, date of birth, passport number, and other identifying information.

Required Fields

Basic Information

Passport Details

Field Name	Field	Notes
Country	`country`	Must be set to `PHL`
Date of Birth	`dateOfBirth`	Must be in `YYYY-MM-DD` format
Document Type	`type`	Must be `PASSPORT`
Name	`name`	Enter the full name exactly as it appears on the passport, including all given, middle, and family names

Example Document Structure

1 {
2   "document": {
3     "class": "IDENTITY", // Document class must be "IDENTITY" for passports
4     "primaryIdentifier": "P1234567", // Passport number: 1 letter + 7 digits (e.g., "P1234567")
5     "type": "PASSPORT", // Document type must be "PASSPORT"
6     "country": "PHL" // Country code must be "PHL" for the Philippines
7   }
8 }

Common Validation Issues

Ensure the following to avoid validation failures:

Passport number must be exactly 8 characters: 1 letter (usually P) followed by 7 digits (e.g., P1234567)
Full name (given, middle, and family names) must match the passport exactly, including capitalization, spaces, special characters, and diacritical marks
All middle names and compound surnames must be included as shown on the passport
Date of birth must be in YYYY-MM-DD (ISO) format
Country code must be set to PHL
Document type must be PASSPORT

Verification Checklist

Passport number format: 1 letter + 7 digits (e.g., P1234567)
Name fields match passport exactly (spelling, order, spaces, capitalization)
All required fields are present: country, dateOfBirth, type, name, primaryIdentifier