What is Credit and Debit Card OCR?
Credit/Debit Card OCR is a technology that can be applied to the cards to extract and interpret text information from them.
The Process
The technology behind Credit/Debit Card OCR involves using image processing, LLM (large language model) and Generative AI to recognize and convert the text on the debit card into machine-readable text. This can be particularly helpful in reducing manual data entry errors and simplifying processes that require accurate and quick access to Credit or Debit card information.
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Key Features of Credit/Debit Card OCR
Prompt based search
You can extract data from cards using prompts. Our API supports simple and complex prompt based searches.
Read embossed text from Credit/Debit card
Reading embossed text from a credit or debit card refers to the process of extracting information from the raised characters on the card's surface.
Read text from damaged card
OCR solutions can often read text from cards that are damaged, such as scratched, bent, or faded cards.
Read text from different card orientations
Reading embossed text from a credit or debit card refers to the process of extracting information from the raised characters on the card's surface.
Extract data from low resolution images
OCR solutions can read text from cards that are held in different orientations, such as horizontally, vertically, or at an angle.
Let’s Extract
Fields that can extracted from credit and debit cards
Security Guarantee
The full name of the cardholder
Card Number
A 16-digit unique card account number.
Expiration Date
The date when the card expires, typically in MM/YY format.
Expiration Date
The date when the card expires, typically in MM/YY format.
Chip Data (EMV)
EMV chip cards store dynamic data that changes with each transaction, enhancing security
Cardholder's Signature
On the back of the card, there's often a designated space for the cardholder to sign.
Card Issuer's Information
This includes the bank or financial institution's name and contact details.
Magnetic Stripe Data
For cards with a magnetic stripe, it contains additional information encoded magnetically.
Security Code (CVC/CVV)
A 3 or 4-digit security code, also known as Card Verification Code (CVC) or Card Verification Value (CVV).
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Benefits of Card OCR
Efficiency
Extract data from documents quickly, faster than humans, and with higher accuracy
Simplified Integration
Our API offers mobile integration, allowing employees and users to capture and process receipts on the go. This is especially useful for sales teams, field personnel, or frequent travelers.
Secure Data Storage
Card OCR API providers often offer secure cloud storage options, ensuring that financial data is safely stored and accessible when needed.
Conveniece
Our card OCR can automate the process of entering credit and debit card information, which can save users time and effort. This is especially useful for mobile payments and digital onboarding.