Introduction

Digilocker is an initiative under Digital India Program which aims to remove the dependency on physical documents and power the sharing of verified electronic documents across authorised agencies.

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Benefits of DigiLocker

1. Documents can be shared online, accessed anytime, anywhere.
2. Documents can be authenticated by the users, legally on a par with originals.
3. It’s simple to use and very convenient.
4. Documents are issued directly by the registered issuers such as Income Tax Department, CBSE, Registrar Office, etc.

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Product Flow

1. Initiate Session

   This API creates a session in which DigiLocker journey can be completed with other APIs in the flow.

2. Get User Access Token

   This API allows the platform to get user access token from Digilocker by passing the authorisation code generated from Digilocker.

3. Download e-Aadhar

   This API allows the platform to download the Aadhaar XML from Digilocker.

4. Get Issued Files

   This API allows the platform to fetch a list of issued documents from Digilocker.

5. Download File

   This API allows the platform to download the file from Digilocker by passing the URI for a particular document.

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