Create KYC Document

The Create KYC Document API is used to create an instance to upload the KYC document (PAN Card). The access token is required on the header. For more information on getting the access token, refer to Get Token API.

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Note:

The access token with theΒ scopeΒ asΒ refer_merchant is required on the header. For more information on getting the access token, refer to Get Token API.

Environment

Test Environmenthttps://uat-partner.payu.in/
Production Environmenthttps://partner.payu.in/
List of acceptable documents
Individuals For individuals, merchant KYC can be done through Aadhaar or CKYC.
In case validation fails through the above two mechanisms, the merchant will have to submit document proofs ( POI, POA).
Sole ProprietorsFor sole proprietors, merchant KYC can be done through Aadhaar or CKYC. If validation fails through the above two mechanisms, the merchant will have to submit document proofs ( POI, POA & government certificate).

The list of acceptable documents for each category:Β 

POI/ POA:

  • Passport
  • Aadhar
  • Voter’s ID
  • Driving Licence
  • Utilities Bill (electricity, water, landline, gas connection)”(recent only)Β 
  • Address Verification Letter from Bank

Government proof

  • GST Registration CertificateΒ 
  • Udyog Aadhar Card CertificateΒ 
  • NOC by Gram PanchayatΒ 
  • TIN CertificateΒ 
  • Service Tax Registration CertificateΒ 
  • Shop & Establishment registrationΒ 

List of Acceptable Bank Proofs

The following are acceptable bank proofs ( with validations):

Passbook

  • Must have your name printedΒ 
  • Must have your account number & IFSC printedΒ 
  • Must have your photograph & bank stampΒ 

Bank statement

  • Must have your name printedΒ 
  • Must have your account number & IFSC printedΒ 
  • Mobile banking screenshots & SMS will not be considered validΒ 

Bank verification letter

  • Must be on a bank/ your letterheadΒ 
  • Must have the sign & stamp of a bank managerΒ 
  • Must have your name, account number & IFSCΒ 

Cancelled cheque

  • Must have your name printedΒ 
  • Must have your account number & IFSC printed

The merchant ID in the request header must be included as a query parameter in the mid field.

Sample request
curl --location -g --request POST '{{partner_base_url}}/api/v3/merchants/7210405/kyc_document' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer {{access_token}}' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' \
--form 'merchant[document_category]="PAN Card of Signing Authority"' \
--form 'merchant[document_type]="PAN Card"' \
--form 'merchant[processed_document]=@"fVVJ4Dn25/logo_1.jpeg"'
Sample response
{
  "merchant": {
    "mid": 7210405,
    "kyc_document_name": "PAN Card of Signing Authority",
    "kyc_document_uuid": "11eb-95ea-acebe9f6-b75f-acbc3279eaa7",
    "kyc_document_status": "DOCUMENT_SUBMITTED",
    "error_message": "null",
    "created_at": "2021-04-05T08:41:13.000Z"
  }
}

Request parameters

Language
Authorization
Bearer
URL
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