Mauritian national identity number
ID mu_nid
DatatypePersonal data (PII)identifierDraft
This record is a draft: it has not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong. Do not rely on it for compliance decisions. Help improve it (see CONTRIBUTING.md).
National identity number of people in Mauritius, given at birth and printed on the National Identity Card. It has 14 characters: the first letter of the surname at birth, the date of birth (DDMMYY), a 6-digit unique number and a check character.
- Categories
- Personally identifiable information, Person related
- Countries
- Mauritius
- Languages
- English, French
- W3C DPV
pd:OfficialID- python-stdnum
stdnum.mu.nid- Quality
- 88/100 · missing: authoritative source link, translation
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- DataPrep, python-stdnum
Regular expression
^[A-Z]\d{12}[0-9A-Z]$Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| R281297722816D | Synthetic number with a valid check digit |
| T0911658291658 | Synthetic number with a valid check digit |
| R281297722816D7 invalid | One character too many |
Sources
- other: https://arthurdejong.org/python-stdnum/doc/2.2/stdnum.mu.nid.html
- other: https://docs.dataprep.ai/user_guide/clean/clean_mu_nid.html
Use this record
- Page URL:
http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/mu_nid - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/MU/persons/mu_nid.yamlon GitHub