The Aadhaar XML Data API allows merchants to retrieve Aadhaar data after OTP verification. This API is used in the Aadhaar e-KYC process to fetch the XML data from UIDAI after the user has provided the OTP sent to their registered mobile number.

Environment


Test	https://uat-accounts.payu.in
Production	https://accounts.payu.in

Request Parameters

Authorization header

Authorization Bearer token must be generated using **Aadhaar OTP Generation API ** with the scope as . For more information, refer to Aadhaar OTP Generation API.

Body

Parameter	Description	Example
merchant_id `mandatory`	Unique identifier for the merchant	20997866
otp `mandatory`	One-time password received on the user's registered mobile number	123456

Sample request

curl --location 'https://partner.payu.in/api/v3/merchants/kyc_document/aadhaar_xml_data' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer dummy' \
--form 'merchant_id="20997866"' \
--form 'otp="123456"'

Sample response

Success scenario

{
  "status": "success",
  "code": 200,
  "message": "Aadhaar XML data retrieved successfully",
  "data": {
    "reference_id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
    "merchant_id": "20997866",
    "timestamp": "2023-05-27T10:15:30Z",
    "aadhaar_data": {
      "name": "John Doe",
      "dob": "1990-01-01",
      "gender": "M",
      "address": {
        "house": "123",
        "street": "Main Street",
        "locality": "Sample Locality",
        "district": "Sample District",
        "state": "Sample State",
        "pincode": "123456"
      },
      "photo": "base64_encoded_image",
      "email": "masked_email@example.com",
      "mobile": "masked_mobile_number"
    }
  }
}

Failure scenarios

Invalid OTP

{
  "status": "error",
  "code": 400,
  "message": "Invalid OTP",
  "data": null
}

OTP expired

{
  "status": "error",
  "code": 400,
  "message": "OTP expired",
  "data": null
}

Unauthorized access

{
  "status": "error",
  "code": 401,
  "message": "Unauthorized access",
  "data": null
}

Failed to fetch Aadhaar data

{
  "status": "error",
  "code": 500,
  "message": "Failed to fetch Aadhaar data",
  "data": null
}

200Successful response

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS