Features

Everything Mahad OCR does

Each feature has its own page with the real workflow, the fields returned, a sample response and its current limitations. Features that are limited say so.

OCR Extraction

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Turn a photo, scan or PDF of any document into clean text and structured JSON through one API call.

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Passport and MRZ Reading

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Read the machine-readable zone of a passport deterministically — no AI cost, with checksum validation.

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National ID and QID Reading

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Extract identity fields from national ID cards including Qatar ID and Emirates ID.

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Visa and Residence Permit Reading

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Read visa stickers and residence permits, including validity dates for expiry tracking.

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Invoice and Receipt Extraction

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Pull header fields and full line items out of invoices and receipts.

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CV and Resume Extraction

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Convert a CV into a structured candidate profile — contact details, skills and experience.

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Contract and General Document Reading

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Read contracts, letters and documents that do not fit a fixed template.

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Cross-Document Validation

Limited

Compare the same person across several documents and surface mismatches.

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Duplicate Detection

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Identify when the same file has already been submitted — and reuse the result for free.

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Expiry Monitoring and Alerts

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Track document expiry dates and see what is running out.

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Multilingual OCR

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Read documents in many languages and scripts, including Arabic.

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Handwriting Recognition

Limited

Handwritten content is attempted by the AI reader — with materially lower reliability.

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Structured Data Extraction

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A stable, normalized JSON shape you can code against — whichever engine ran.

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Batch and Multi-Page Processing

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Send several documents in one request, and read multi-page PDFs page by page.

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Review, Correction and Approval

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Documents with a disputed, unreadable or missing field wait for a human — who can correct fields and approve.

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API Integration

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A single REST API with per-tenant keys, quotas, rate limits and webhooks.

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Usage, Quotas and Audit History

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Every document is metered, every quota enforced, every action recorded.

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