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AI‑Powered driver license OCR API for reliable data extraction
Mindee OCR API extracts structured license data that adapts to any layout and state styles. Capture Driver name, license ID, expiry, categories... from scanned images and PDFs.
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Trusted by top-tier teams worldwide
Why choose Mindee as driver license OCR API
Reliable data extraction
Flawless license capture, no input. Fast-track policy onboarding.
Developer-friendly API
Immediate time-to-value with our SDKs & no-code tools integration.
Enterprise-grade security
Host your data where you need (EU or US) and enjoy our SOC 2 Type II certified API.
Multi-languages/formats
Our API supports any file formats (PDF, JPEG, PNG,...) , in any languages or alphabets.
Scalable implementation
Handle growing driver license volumes effortlessly, with cost-effective API.
4.8/5 sur G2
(+30 reviews)
4.9/5 sur Capterra
(+10 reviews)
Deep understanding for any driver license you need, with modern OCR
A sample of driver license fields automatically detected
License number
Full name
Date of birth
Expiration date
License class
Permanent address
Gender
Physical descriptors
Endorsements
Restrictions
PDF417 Barcode
Magnetic stripe
Document discriminator
Issue date
Signature
Portrait photo
... and more!
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Most advanced AI OCR features getting your driver license extraction to the next level
Powered by advanced AI and designed for mobility needs, our driver license OCR API solution delivers unmatched accuracy and efficiency to ingest and extract license and vehicle class data.
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Accelerate onboarding by automatically breaking multi-page uploads into separate licenses. Our solution detects document boundaries to split batches into distinct driver records ready for automated category and validity extraction.
Automate your pipeline by sorting mobility docs instantly. Our OCR API distinguishes driver licenses, vehicle registrations, and insurance cards, routing each file to its specific schema for streamlined fleet management.
Digitize mobility docs by detecting multiple driver licenses or IDs scanned on a single page. Our OCR API isolates and crops each license into a standalone file, ensuring every record is processed for secure fleet and identity verification.
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Turn your driver licenses into structured JSON format
Accelerate your fleet management by instantly mapping names, license classes, dates, and jurisdictions from any permit into validated JSON. Specifically architected for rapid mobile onboarding, it bridges the gap between physical cards and your digital rental platform or insurance CRM. Eliminate manual data entry and verify drivers with high-speed, reliable, machine-readable output.
Global API for secure mobility scale
Clean, CRM-ready data for your ecosystem
Robust API to ingest driver licenses easier
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Upload any file formats from all over the world
Process PDFs, scans, and photos without templates. The API adapts to languages, currencies, and multi‑page documents automatically.

Line-item level extraction
Extract line items, key fields, and tables from any document layout—ideal for business process automation and data intelligence.

Select and map necessary fields
You can customize your data schema, to extract only fields you need and structure them on‑the‑go. Mindee API is a template-free solution.
With Mindee API, empower your mobility and fleet management teams to...
Auto-fill license details
Onboard faster
Ensure driver record purity
Reduce rental friction
Latest Python versions highly recommended. More details about it in the documentation. Simply install the PyPi package using pip:

Latest Node.JS versions highly recommended. More details about it in the documentation. Simply install the NPM package:

Latest Java versions highly recommended. More details in the docs.
Group ID: com.mindee.sdkArtifact ID:
mindee-api-javaVersion: v4.41.0
There are various installation methods, Maven, Gradle, etc:
Installation Details
Latest Ruby versions highly recommended. More details in the docs. Simply install the gem using :
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Latest PHP versions highly recommended. More details in the docs.
Simply install the Packagist package using composer:

Integrate Mindee into your workflow in minutes with SDKs & no-code tools
Go live in minutes using our verified Zapier & Make.comapp with zero coding, or integrate seamlessly via our well-documented REST API built for developers. SDKs available for Python, Node.JS, Java, Ruby, PHP.
Developers and technical profiles already used it !
Add modern AI-based Mindee OCR API to your product, in minutes.
Mindee is an integrated document processing platform backed by reliable AI technology. The service has an intuitive and user-friendly interface and provides highly accurate results extracting data from various document types, especially financial receipts and invoices, which are relatively complex and require specialized optical character recognition (OCR) services. The platform provides seamless integration with our current data processing workflows through customizable APIs, allowing for efficient data extraction and automation.
Amar A.
Mindee is a software that helps us to convert all of our physical business data like bills, invoices, warranty cards, calendar, recipts received to us into a digital documents that can be stored in our drive and can be uploaded in different type of Excel sheets so that all the updates can be maintained and a proper analytics of transactions can be kept by the financial team
Shiv K.
Mindee is a web based tool that help us in scanning and reading different type of documents like identity cards, invoices, proposal plans etc and extract all the information with its AI and then it provides all the information and data associated with these documents a structured way.
Gaurav K.
Excellent. In addition to their great product, the sales team has always been proactive on how they could help us leverage the maximum results from their product. It was like having an additional product manager on our side
Jeff B.
Mindee works reliably and delivers good performance. The OCR data is accurate, and the API is stable. It works like a charm.
Manuel B.
Mindee is a web based tool that help us in scanning and reading different type of documents like identity cards, invoices, proposal plans etc and extract all the information with its AI and then it provides all the information and data associated with these documents a structured way.
Simon

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FAQ to know more about Mindee API
Does the driver's license OCR work on low-quality images?
Yes, our models like the driver's license models are trained on diverse real-world datasets to handle constraints such as blurriness, folds, ink stains... This ensures optimal extraction performance on documents of varying quality.
How can I test the driver's license OCR API?
The driver's license OCR API is available to any user having an account on our platform and includes a 14 days free trial.To test our APIs, you only have to create an account using this link, and you'll be able to upload file in our user interface to see ID OCR in action, as well as the json output.
What is the driver's license OCR accuracy?
Accuracy of our driver's license API is generally above 95% for most fields. We compute accuracy and precision metrics every week on an evolutive dataset that includes more than 50 countries with a wide variety of driver's license (formats, languages, qualities etc..). By activating some of our features, accuracy can be even closer to 100% by fine tuning your model to your use case. Feel free to try out yourself and see how it works on your data.
Is Mindee's driver's license OCR API free to use?
We provide a 14 days free trial so you can fully test our driver's license OCR API — no credit card required. After this, we offer different pricing tiers depending of the volume of pages processed and the features you might need. See the pricing page for more information
How complicated is it to integrate the driver's license OCR API?
Mindee's API follows HTTP standards in order to allow any developer to integrate the driver's license OCR API into their applications easily.We also offer a set of client libraries in all the main back-end languages and no-code tools. You can check out our API documentation for more details.
How does the driver's license reader API work?
Leveraging AI and deep learning, our API quickly interprets driver's license images, turning them into structured data for easy use within your applications.
Can it handle driver's licenses from any country or in different languages?
Yes, our driver's license OCR API is able to extract data from multiple languages in any alphabet from all countries.




