EncryptedPassportElement

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Describes documents or other Telegram Passport elements shared with the bot by the user

Describes documents or other Telegram Passport elements shared with the bot by the user.

Fields

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
typeStringAlwaysElement type. One of "personal_details", "passport", "driver_license", "identity_card", "internal_passport", "address", "utility_bill", "bank_statement", "rental_agreement", "passport_registration", "temporary_registration", "phone_number", "email".
dataStringOptionalBase64-encoded encrypted Telegram Passport element data provided by the user; available only for "personal_details", "passport", "driver_license", "identity_card", "internal_passport" and "address" types. Can be decrypted and verified using the accompanying EncryptedCredentials.
phone_numberStringOptionalUser's verified phone number; available only for "phone_number" type
emailStringOptionalUser's verified email address; available only for "email" type
filesArray of PassportFileOptionalArray of encrypted files with documents provided by the user; available only for "utility_bill", "bank_statement", "rental_agreement", "passport_registration" and "temporary_registration" types. Files can be decrypted and verified using the accompanying EncryptedCredentials.
front_sidePassportFileOptionalEncrypted file with the front side of the document, provided by the user; available only for "passport", "driver_license", "identity_card" and "internal_passport". The file can be decrypted and verified using the accompanying EncryptedCredentials.
reverse_sidePassportFileOptionalEncrypted file with the reverse side of the document, provided by the user; available only for "driver_license" and "identity_card". The file can be decrypted and verified using the accompanying EncryptedCredentials.
selfiePassportFileOptionalEncrypted file with the selfie of the user holding a document, provided by the user; available if requested for "passport", "driver_license", "identity_card" and "internal_passport". The file can be decrypted and verified using the accompanying EncryptedCredentials.
translationArray of PassportFileOptionalArray of encrypted files with translated versions of documents provided by the user; available if requested for "passport", "driver_license", "identity_card", "internal_passport", "utility_bill", "bank_statement", "rental_agreement", "passport_registration" and "temporary_registration" types. Files can be decrypted and verified using the accompanying EncryptedCredentials.
hashStringAlwaysBase64-encoded element hash for using in PassportElementErrorUnspecified
Botlify Cloud Runtime
Credentials are auto-injected in .env — always load them with getenv(): BOT_TOKEN, ADMIN_CHAT_ID, BOT_USERNAME. Main database: database.db (SQLite, WAL mode). Runtime errors: error.log. Quick test: send to $ADMIN_CHAT_ID. Full details: Runtime Reference.