stdnum.mu.nid¶
ID number (Mauritian national identifier).
The Mauritian national ID number is a unique 14 alphanumeric identifier assigned at birth to identify individuals. It is displayed on the National Identity Card.
The number consists of one alphabetic character and thirteen digits:
- the first character of the person’s surname at birth
- 2 digits for day of birth
- 2 digits for month of birth
- 2 digits for year of birth
- 6 digit unique id
- a check digit
More information:
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stdnum.mu.nid.
calc_check_digit
(number)¶ Calculate the check digit for the number.
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stdnum.mu.nid.
compact
(number)¶ Convert the number to the minimal representation. This strips surrounding whitespace and separation dash.
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stdnum.mu.nid.
is_valid
(number)¶ Check if the number provided is a valid RFC.
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stdnum.mu.nid.
validate
(number)¶ Check if the number is a valid ID number.