Datatypes

Costa Rican foreigner residence ID number (DIMEX)

ID cr_cr

DatatypePersonal data (PII)identifierDraft

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Cédula de Residencia, also called DIMEX (Documento de Identificación Migratorio para Extranjeros), the identifier of foreigners in Costa Rica. It has 11 or 12 digits: 1, a 3-digit code of the country of origin, then a sequence over all issued numbers and a sequence per country.

Categories
Personally identifiable information, Person related
Countries
Costa Rica
Languages
Spanish
W3C DPV
pd:OfficialID
python-stdnum
stdnum.cr.cr
Quality
88/100 · missing: negative example, authoritative source link
Metacrafter rules
no detection rule yet
Supported by tools
DataPrep, python-stdnum

Regular expression

^1\d{3}-?\d{1,8}-?\d{1,8}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
165997848390Synthetic number in the documented format
12516350370Synthetic number in the documented format

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
SpanishCédula de Residencia (DIMEX)

Sources

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