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# 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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