singapore-nric v2.0.0

singapore-nric

A Singapore NRIC Validator & Generator class, by Samuel Liew This library supports the validation and generation of M-series NRIC numbers.

You can also use these pages on my website to generate or validate manually.

Installation

npm install singapore-nric

Class Usage

import NRIC from 'singapore-nric';

const n = new NRIC('S1234567D');

Properties

Examples

n.value;           // 'S1234567D'
n.firstchar;       // 'S'
n.identifier;      // '567D'
n.checksum;        // 'D'
n.isCorrectFormat; // true
n.isValid;         // true

Static Methods

Validate( nric )

Validate a single NRIC, or an array of NRIC strings

@param {string|string[]|NRIC|NRIC[]} nric - (single or array of) NRIC strings or NRIC instances @returns {boolean} - true if all are valid NRICs

NRIC.Validate('S1234567D');  // true
NRIC.Validate([ 'S1234567D', 'S1234567D' ]);  // true

Generate( firstchar? )

Returns a random NRIC with valid checksum

@param {string} firstchar - (optional) set first character @returns {NRIC} - NRIC number

NRIC.Generate().value;     // e.g.: 'S1234567D'
NRIC.Generate('M').value;  // e.g.: 'M1235467X'

GenerateMany( amount )

Generate an array of NRICs with valid checksum

@param {number} amount - number to generate @returns {NRIC[]} - an array of NRIC numbers

const nrics = NRIC.GenerateMany(3);  // e.g.: [ NRIC, NRIC, NRIC ]
nrics[0].value; // e.g.: 'S1234567D'

Further Examples

See tests.