On this website you can verify whether Belgian identity documents (passport, identity card, residence permit with chip) are valid or not.
Guard yourself and your business against identity fraud!
This website enables you to verify
in real time whether a Belgian identity document is known to the authorities as being stolen,
lost, expired, invalid or never issued.
Nothing is easier than using checkdoc.be
First use: you have to register by
filling in a registration form and
by accepting the Terms and Conditions for using the website. You then receive
your username/password at the e-mail address you entered in the form. Just click on it.
Checking a document: you log in to checkdoc.be and you will get a reply in one click.
You can also easily access Checkdoc on your smartphone.
Checking a document: you log in to checkdoc.be and you will get a reply in one click.
You can also easily access Checkdoc on your smartphone.
HIT / NO HIT
In a few seconds you receive the result as either HIT or NO HIT.
- HIT means that the document whose number you have entered for verification, is known to the Belgian authorities as stolen, lost, expired or invalid or that the document carrying that number has not been issued yet.
- NO HIT means that the document whose number you have entered for verification has been issued by a Belgian administrative authority and is not known as stolen, lost, expired or invalid.
Checkdoc Web services
You can also use the Checkdoc web services that enable you to directly integrate the functions
of the Checkdoc.be application in the local informatics system of the user. These web services
perfectly suit the needs of institutions and companies that have to check a huge number of
identity documents as part of their activities. The Checkdoc web services are faster and better
performing.
For more information about the Checkdoc web services, the conditions of use and our price list,
contact us at the following e-mail address: IPIB-RelationsExterieures@rrn.fgov.be
Be alert and detect false identity documents!
On this website you can also find practical advice for
checking security elements of Belgian identity documents.
More information is to be found in the Terms and Conditions.
The checkdoc.be website has been developed for you by the Federal Public Service Home Affairs,
by the Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation and
by the Federal Police.
More information is to be found in the Terms and Conditions.