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2026-04-29 17:18
Vanilla JavaScript validators: the algorithms behind Spanish ID documents
Vanilla JavaScript validators: the algorithms behind Spanish ID documents
This article walks through the validation algorithms for Spanish identity documents (DNI, NIE, CIF) and their Iberoamerican counterparts (RFC, RUT, RUC, NIT, CUIT). All implementations are vanilla JavaScript with zero dependencies. They run client-side at haz.tools/c/validar.
Why these algorithms matter
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