Verify IDs quickly, identify suspicious documents, and support safer, more consistent compliance across every location.

Worry less about fines from regulations and liability claims. Patronscan’s fake ID scanning technology protects your business and employees by quickly verifying over 14,000 document types.

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Forensic Precision

Run over 8,500 checks per document, analysing micro-security features, UV and infrared patterns, barcode integrity, and document-specific templates to catch sophisticated fakes.

Real-Time Alerts

When a fake ID or flagged individual is detected at any of your entry points, Patronscan sends an SMS alert to your team in real time. No delays. No guesswork.

Connected Flagging Network

A problem patron flagged at one of your locations is automatically flagged at every location in your network, and visible to thousands of participating venues globally.

Compliance Confidence

Every scan Patronscan performs creates an encrypted, timestamped record. Built-in compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and regional privacy laws means your data handling is covered too.

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Chris Beatty CEO

At Patronscan, we don’t just build systems – we build confidence. Every scan represents a safer space for people to gather, work, and celebrate.”

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Michael Gibson Director of Sales and Partnerships

Patroscan has significantly improved how we manage inspection data and reporting.Having everything centralized makes it easier to track findings, support compliance,and make confident decisions.

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Michael Gibson Director of Sales and Partnerships
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Adam Berent Senior Software Engineering Manager

Patroscan has significantly improved how we manage inspection data and reporting.Having everything centralized makes it easier to track findings, support compliance,and make confident decisions.

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Adam Berent Senior Software Engineering Manager

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What we Analyze to Detect Fake IDs

Across your devices and locations, the platform becomes your:

Various Types of IDs our Identity Scanner Reads

Our identity scanner can read a wide range of IDs, including driver’s licenses, state-issued IDs, passports, and various international identification documents. It supports over 14,000 ID types globally, ensuring compliance and accurate verification for every patron entering your venue.

Scan Speed

We prioritize speed and accuracy to keep operations running smoothly. Our system can verify most driver’s licenses. Simple scanning takes under 1 second, while most forensic scans take under 10 seconds for advanced fraud detection.

How Does Patronscan Detect and Block Fake IDs or Tampered Documents?

Our fake ID detector uses multi-layer technology to check security features and barcode data, Micro Security Features, Micro Print, and the Proprietary Analysis Algorithm to identify any irregularities. We perform over 6,000 checks across more than 14,000 document templates to effectively fight fraud. In addition to forensic details, Patronscan checks the authenticity of embedded information and cross references to government databases and other publicly available data

How Accurate Is the Fake ID Checker Technology?

Our fake ID checker is one of the most reliable fraud detection tools available worldwide. It utilizes algorithms, UV/IR scanning, and multi-layer checks to help businesses maintain security and avoid legal issues. We update our templates weekly for accuracy.

Is the Patronscan System Compliant with Data Privacy and Security Laws?

Our fake ID verification system uses secure, encrypted data storage. Patronscan fully complies with GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant data privacy and security regulations to keep your data safe.

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What Is a Fake ID Scanner, and How Does It Work?

A forensic scanner is a verification tool that confirms identities without disclosing sensitive data.

When an ID is presented, Patronscan reads the document using visible light, UV, and infrared analysis, then runs the data through more than 8,500 checks against a continuously updated library of over 14,000 ID templates from countries and states worldwide.

This system integrates easily with your existing setup, providing real-time alerts on potential fraud and compliance issues, enabling you to detect fake IDs and flag suspicious activity quickly.

  • Real-time verdicts on if the ID is authentic, expired, or suspicious
  • Verified entries logged automatically
  • Suspicious IDs trigger SMS alerts to the team
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What ID Types Can Patronscan Verify?

With support for over 14,000 document types globally and weekly template updates, Patronscan stays current with the latest credential formats, including newly issued IDs and updated security features that older scanning systems miss.

Patronscan’s identity scanner reads and verifies a wide range of government-issued documents, including:

  • Driver’s licences and state-issued ID cards (all 50 US states and Canadian provinces)
  • Passports and passport cards
  • Military IDs and government-issued credentials
  • International identification documents from over 100 countries
  • Digital and mobile driver’s licences (mDL) where applicable
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See a Demo of Patronscan’s Fake ID Detection in Action

Set up a demo to see our fake ID verification software and machine in action. Discover how fast and reliable age verification and fraud detection can benefit you.

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