Fast data capture with the Driver's License Barcode Scanner SDK
Extract personal data in your app with the Scanbot Driver’s License SDK.

Capture data from AAMVA driver’s license barcodes instantly
Automated workflows require quick, accurate data extraction. Let your app take advantage of our machine-learning and on-device algorithms to capture data from the PDF417 code on US driver’s licenses. That way, we help you increase automation and cut manual data entry costs.
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Example use cases for the US Driver's License Scanner
Customer onboarding
Simplify customer onboarding by extracting data from the PDF417 barcode on US driver’s licenses.
Age verification
Easy age verification through US driver’s license scanning.
Fleet management
Integrate US driver’s license scanning to optimize internal fleet management processes.
Scan AAMVA data on driver's licenses in no time
The PDF417 barcode on the back of a driver’s license contains a large number of data elements, all of which our SDK can parse and prepare in a human-readable format. These are the mandatory data elements on AAMVA documents, with the three letters in front representing the data item’s corresponding element ID:
DCA: Vehicle class(es)
DCB: Restrictions
DCD: Additional privileges
DBA: Expiration date
DCS: Last name
DAC: First name
DAD: Middle name(s)
DBD: Issue date
DBB: Date of birth
DBC: Gender
DAY: Eye color
DAU: Height
DAG: Address: Street name
DAI: Address: City name
DAJ: Address: State name
DAK: Address: Postal code
DAQ: ID number of the cardholder
DCF: ID number of the document
DCG: Country in which the document was issued
DDE: Indicator that the last name is truncated
DDF: Indicator that the first name is truncated
DDG: Indicator that the middle name(s) are truncated
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