A small program for reading PESEL numbers.

Details

Status Mature
Language C
License 3-clause BSD
Role Maintainer

This very small piece of software decodes PESEL numbers (think SSNs for Polish citizens) into C structs. The following information is encoded in a PESEL number (11 digits long; the positions are zero-indexed):

The PESEL Reader is based on the official specification, as published by the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Poland.