API Reference Guide

This API document highlights the steps using which Businesses can integrate Bureau's APIs. Bureau APIs are completely RESTful and all our responses are returned in JSON.

Product Suite

Mix and match products from Bureau suite to identify/verify users.

API Gateway URL

Test Mode : https://api.overwatch.stg.bureau.id/
Live Mode : https://api.overwatch.bureau.id/

Authentication

Please reach out to our sales team for credentials.

All our API's are authenticated via an API key and secret, they have to be base64 encoded and sent in the header with the parameter name as Authorization.

Eg: Authorization : Basic ZTIxxxxmNA==

To use the credentials in postman refer the below steps

1. Click on the Authorization tab in postman and select the Auth type as Basic Auth.

2. In the field Username enter your API key or the client ID and for the password enter the secret shared by our team.

Postman Collection

The postman collection of the API's can be found here.
https://www.getpostman.com/collections/91fc79a58acc04ed1a37

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Bureau IPs

List of changes that need to be done at your end for whitelisting IP addresses of Bureau.

API IP's

Request to the Bureau's IP will be routed to the below endpoint and the following IP's have to be whitelisted.