Hong Kong identity card number (HKID)
ID hk_hkid
DatatypePersonal data (PII)identifierDraft
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Number of the Hong Kong identity card: one or two letters, six digits and a check character (a digit or A), which is often written in parentheses.
- Categories
- Personally identifiable information, Person related
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Languages
- Chinese, English
- W3C DPV
pd:OfficialID- Microsoft Purview
Hong Kong identity card (HKID) number- Quality
- 75/100 · missing: examples, negative example, translation
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- AWS Glue Sensitive Data Detection, Azure AI Language PII detection, Databricks Unity Catalog data classification, Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention, Nightfall AI
Regular expression
^[A-Z]{1,2}\d{6} ?(?:[0-9A]|\([0-9A]\))$Python re syntax.
Sources
- doc: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/purview/sit-defn-hong-kong-identity-card-number
- wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_identity_card
Use this record
- Page URL:
http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/hk_hkid - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/HK/persons/hk_hkid.yamlon GitHub