German ID Card Scanner SDK
Extract data from German ID Cards as key-value pairs
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Fast, secure, and accurate German ID card scanning
Extract data from German ID cards directly through your mobile app. Our SDK captures key information like the name, date of birth, ID number, and more, extracting the data as key-value pairs for easy integration.
By automating data extraction, our SDK replaces manual entry, speeding up workflows and reducing errors. The SDK works entirely offline, without server connections, ensuring maximum data security for your users.
Available for mobile development platforms

Extractable data fields
Our German ID Card Scanner SDK extracts the following key data fields:
- Document type
- Document number
- Surname
- Given name(s)
- Maiden name (if any)
- Pseudonym (if any)
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Nationality
- Address
- Issuing authority
- Access number (CAN)
- Date of issuance
- Date of expiration
- Height
- Eye color
- Portrait image
- Signature

Frequently Asked Questions
How secure is the German ID Card Scanner SDK?
The SDK operates offline, ensuring that sensitive data does not need to be transmitted to a server, enhancing security and data privacy.
Are there any demo applications available to test the SDK's functionality?
Yes, Scanbot SDK provides demo applications that allow developers to explore the SDK's features and functionalities before integration. If you want to try our solution right in your project, you can request a free 7-day trial license.