Document type
Residence Permit OCR
Read residence and work permits for expiry and identity data.
Can Mahad OCR read a Residence Permit?
Available now. Read residence and work permits for expiry and identity data. It returns holder_name; permit_number; permit_type and more as JSON. Input: PNG, JPG, PDF. Limitation: Permit formats differ by country; some fields may be absent.
Fields normally extracted
- holder_name
- permit_number
- permit_type
- issue_date
- expiry_date
Validation available
Expiry extraction. Each field is marked ✓ confirmed or ⚠ check it, with the evidence behind it; disputed, unreadable or missing fields go to human review.
Example response
Synthetic example — not a real document.
{ "type": "Residence Permit", "values": { "permit_number": "…", "expiry_date": "2027-08-01" } }Supported formats
PNG, JPG, PDF
Common business uses
- Workforce compliance
- Renewal planning
- Right-to-work record keeping
Integration
POST https://api.mahadocr.com/v1/documents/upload
Integration guide →Saudi Iqama OCR API: fields, API example, limits →Limitations
Permit formats differ by country; some fields may be absent. No government verification.
Related features
Try it on your own document
Upload a residence permit in the live demo — the file is processed in memory and not stored.