Selfie and Official ID Photo Dataset with 150,000+ Images

12,000+ individuals are represented in this dataset of over 150,000 images. It contains selfies paired with two official ID photos, such as passports, ID cards, driver's licenses, and residence permits. The dataset was created by AxonData and features balanced demographics across ethnicity, gender, and age.

Use Cases

• Train face recognition models based on paired selfie and ID photo images.
• Develop KYC verification systems based on the pairing of selfies with official identity documents.
• Benchmark biometric algorithms based on the dataset's balanced demographic distribution across ethnicity, gender, and age.
• Create synthetic identity detection tools based on the comparison of selfie and ID photo pairs.

Strengths

• Contains over 150,000 images.
• Includes 12,000+ real individuals.
• Provides 10-15 photos per person.
• Features balanced demographics across ethnicity (Caucasian, Black, Asian, Latin American), gender, and age (18-65).

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• License information is unknown, which could restrict usage.

Provenance

Source

AxonData

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-04 16:53:35; freshness should be verified.