diff --git a/api/tasks.py b/api/tasks.py
index 0f2c6a1..a24085e 100644
--- a/api/tasks.py
+++ b/api/tasks.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ from apibase.env import env, BASE_DIR
 from procrastinate.contrib.django import app
 from procrastinate import builtin_tasks
 import time
+import requests
 
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -143,6 +144,13 @@ def verify_user_with_person_api_task(user_id: int):
     Verify the user with the Person API.
     :param user_id: The ID of the user to verify.
     """
+    PERSON_VERIFY_BASE_URL = env.str("PERSON_VERIFY_BASE_URL", default="")  # type: ignore
+
+    if not PERSON_VERIFY_BASE_URL:
+        raise ValueError(
+            "PERSON_VERIFY_BASE_URL is not set in the environment variables."
+        )
+
     print(f"Verifying user with ID: {user_id}")
     if not user_id:
         logger.error("User ID is not provided.")
@@ -151,22 +159,16 @@ def verify_user_with_person_api_task(user_id: int):
     if not t_user:
         logger.error(f"User with ID {user_id} not found.")
         return None
-    print(t_user)
-    return
+    print("t_user:", t_user)
+    response = requests.get(f"{PERSON_VERIFY_BASE_URL}/api/person/{t_user.t_id_card}")
+
 
     verification_failed_message = f"""*The following user verification failed*:\n\n*ID Card:* {t_user.t_id_card}\n*Name:* {t_user.t_first_name} {t_user.t_last_name}\n*House Name:* {t_user.t_address}\n*Date of Birth:* {t_user.t_dob}\n*Island:* {(t_user.t_atoll.name if t_user.t_atoll else "N/A")} {(t_user.t_island.name if t_user.t_island else "N/A")}\n*Mobile:* {t_user.t_mobile}\nVisit [SAR Link Portal](https://portal.sarlink.net/users/{user_id}/details) to manually verify this user.
     """
 
-    # logger.info(verification_failed_message)
-    PERSON_VERIFY_BASE_URL = env.str("PERSON_VERIFY_BASE_URL", default="")  # type: ignore
+    logger.info(verification_failed_message)
 
-    if not PERSON_VERIFY_BASE_URL:
-        raise ValueError(
-            "PERSON_VERIFY_BASE_URL is not set in the environment variables."
-        )
-    import requests
 
-    response = requests.get(f"{PERSON_VERIFY_BASE_URL}/api/person/{t_user.t_id_card}")
     if response.status_code == 200:
         data = response.json()
         api_nic = data.get("nic")
@@ -176,10 +178,10 @@ def verify_user_with_person_api_task(user_id: int):
         api_atoll = data.get("atoll_en")
         api_island_name = data.get("island_name_en")
 
-        if not t_user.mobile or t_user.dob is None:
+        if not t_user.t_mobile or t_user.t_dob is None:
             logger.error("User mobile or date of birth is not set.")
             return None
-        if not t_user.island or t_user.atoll is None:
+        if not t_user.t_island or t_user.t_atoll is None:
             logger.error("User island or atoll is not set.")
             return None
 
@@ -215,6 +217,9 @@ def verify_user_with_person_api_task(user_id: int):
         logger.info(f"api island name type: {type(api_island_name)}")
         logger.info(f"user island name type: {type(t_user.t_island.name)}")
 
+
+        print("CHECKING USER FIELDS AGAINST API DATA")
+
         if (
             data.get("nic") == t_user.t_id_card
             and data.get("name_en") == f"{t_user.t_first_name} {t_user.t_last_name}"