improve registration flows

.env.example

@@ -64,3 +64,5 @@ TG_CHAT_ID=""
 # Optional forum topic id. If empty/unset, message_thread_id is omitted and
 # messages post to the group's General topic.
 TG_TOPIC_ID=""
+# Public frontend base URL used in SMS/Telegram links
+FRONTEND_URL=https://portal.sarlink.net

.gitignore

@@ -164,3 +164,5 @@ cython_debug/
 staticfiles/
 postgres_data/
 media/
+# Uploaded ID/passport photos (bind-mounted volume in production)
+storage/

api/migrations/0019_user_id_card_photo_user_status_iduploadtoken.py

@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.2 on 2026-08-03 17:40
+
+import django.db.models.deletion
+import django.utils.timezone
+from django.conf import settings
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    dependencies = [
+        ("api", "0018_user_agreement"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="user",
+            name="id_card_photo",
+            field=models.ImageField(
+                blank=True,
+                help_text="ID card / passport photo uploaded by the user for manual review.",
+                null=True,
+                upload_to="id_cards/",
+            ),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="user",
+            name="status",
+            field=models.CharField(
+                choices=[
+                    ("pending", "Pending"),
+                    ("verified", "Verified"),
+                    ("id_required", "ID required"),
+                    ("id_submitted", "ID submitted"),
+                ],
+                db_index=True,
+                default="pending",
+                max_length=20,
+            ),
+        ),
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name="IdUploadToken",
+            fields=[
+                (
+                    "id",
+                    models.BigAutoField(
+                        auto_created=True,
+                        primary_key=True,
+                        serialize=False,
+                        verbose_name="ID",
+                    ),
+                ),
+                ("key", models.CharField(db_index=True, max_length=64, unique=True)),
+                ("created_at", models.DateTimeField(default=django.utils.timezone.now)),
+                ("expires_at", models.DateTimeField()),
+                ("used_at", models.DateTimeField(blank=True, null=True)),
+                (
+                    "user",
+                    models.ForeignKey(
+                        on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.CASCADE,
+                        related_name="id_upload_tokens",
+                        to=settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL,
+                    ),
+                ),
+            ],
+        ),
+    ]

api/migrations/0020_alter_user_id_card_photo.py

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.2 on 2026-08-03 18:00
+
+import api.storages
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    dependencies = [
+        ("api", "0019_user_id_card_photo_user_status_iduploadtoken"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name="user",
+            name="id_card_photo",
+            field=models.ImageField(
+                blank=True,
+                help_text="ID card / passport photo uploaded by the user for manual review.",
+                null=True,
+                storage=api.storages.idcard_storage,
+                upload_to="",
+            ),
+        ),
+    ]

api/migrations/0021_alter_user_id_card_photo.py

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.2 on 2026-08-03 18:24
+
+import api.storages
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    dependencies = [
+        ("api", "0020_alter_user_id_card_photo"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name="user",
+            name="id_card_photo",
+            field=models.FileField(
+                blank=True,
+                help_text="ID card / passport (JPG, PNG or PDF) uploaded by the user for manual review.",
+                null=True,
+                storage=api.storages.idcard_storage,
+                upload_to="",
+            ),
+        ),
+    ]

api/models.py

@@ -2,16 +2,31 @@
 This is the models module for api.
 """
 
+import secrets
 from datetime import timedelta
 from django.contrib.auth.models import AbstractUser
 from django.db import models
 from .managers import CustomUserManager
+from .storages import idcard_storage
 from django.utils import timezone
 import pyotp
 from billing.models import WalletTransaction
 
 
 class User(AbstractUser):
+    # Registration workflow states. `verified` (below) stays the login gate and
+    # is kept in sync: verified is True iff status == STATUS_VERIFIED.
+    STATUS_PENDING = "pending"          # created, awaiting/undergoing auto-verify
+    STATUS_VERIFIED = "verified"        # approved, may log in
+    STATUS_ID_REQUIRED = "id_required"  # must (re)upload an ID/passport photo
+    STATUS_ID_SUBMITTED = "id_submitted"  # photo uploaded, awaiting admin review
+    STATUS_CHOICES = [
+        (STATUS_PENDING, "Pending"),
+        (STATUS_VERIFIED, "Verified"),
+        (STATUS_ID_REQUIRED, "ID required"),
+        (STATUS_ID_SUBMITTED, "ID submitted"),
+    ]
+
     address = models.CharField(max_length=255, blank=True)
     email = models.EmailField(blank=True, null=True, unique=True)
     mobile = models.CharField(
@@ -23,6 +38,16 @@ class User(AbstractUser):
         max_length=255, blank=True, unique=True, null=True, db_index=True
     )
     verified = models.BooleanField(default=False)
+    status = models.CharField(
+        max_length=20, choices=STATUS_CHOICES, default=STATUS_PENDING, db_index=True
+    )
+    id_card_photo = models.FileField(
+        upload_to="",
+        storage=idcard_storage,
+        blank=True,
+        null=True,
+        help_text="ID card / passport (JPG, PNG or PDF) uploaded by the user for manual review.",
+    )
     is_admin = models.BooleanField(default=False)
     dob = models.DateField(blank=True, null=True)
     terms_accepted = models.BooleanField(default=False)
@@ -79,6 +104,46 @@ class User(AbstractUser):
     # by createsuperuser.
     REQUIRED_FIELDS = []
 
+    def set_status(self, status, *, save=True):
+        """Set workflow status and keep the `verified` login gate in sync."""
+        self.status = status
+        self.verified = status == self.STATUS_VERIFIED
+        if save:
+            self.save(update_fields=["status", "verified", "updated_at"])
+
+
+class IdUploadToken(models.Model):
+    """
+    One-time-ish magic-link token letting an unverified user reach the public
+    ID-upload page without logging in. Issuing a fresh token supersedes any
+    outstanding ones for the same user.
+    """
+
+    key = models.CharField(max_length=64, unique=True, db_index=True)
+    user = models.ForeignKey(
+        "User", on_delete=models.CASCADE, related_name="id_upload_tokens"
+    )
+    created_at = models.DateTimeField(default=timezone.now)
+    expires_at = models.DateTimeField()
+    used_at = models.DateTimeField(null=True, blank=True)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def issue(cls, user, ttl_hours=48):
+        cls.objects.filter(user=user, used_at__isnull=True).update(
+            used_at=timezone.now()
+        )
+        return cls.objects.create(
+            key=secrets.token_urlsafe(32),
+            user=user,
+            expires_at=timezone.now() + timedelta(hours=ttl_hours),
+        )
+
+    def is_valid(self):
+        return self.used_at is None and self.expires_at > timezone.now()
+
+    def __str__(self) -> str:
+        return f"IdUploadToken(user={self.user_id}, valid={self.is_valid()})"
+
 
 class TemporaryUser(models.Model):
     t_id = models.AutoField(primary_key=True)

api/serializers.py

@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ class CustomReadOnlyUserSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
             "id_card",
             "agreement",
             "wallet_balance",
+            "status",
+            "id_card_photo",
         )
         depth = 1
 

api/storages.py

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+"""Storage backends for the api app."""
+
+from django.conf import settings
+from django.core.files.storage import FileSystemStorage
+
+
+class IdCardStorage(FileSystemStorage):
+    """Filesystem storage for uploaded ID/passport photos.
+
+    Location/URL come from settings (IDCARD_STORAGE_ROOT / IDCARD_STORAGE_URL)
+    so the directory can be bind-mounted as a persistent volume in production.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, **kwargs):
+        kwargs.setdefault("location", settings.IDCARD_STORAGE_ROOT)
+        kwargs.setdefault("base_url", settings.IDCARD_STORAGE_URL)
+        super().__init__(**kwargs)
+
+
+def idcard_storage():
+    """Callable referenced by the model field.
+
+    Using a named callable keeps the resolved location out of migrations, so
+    changing the mount path never requires a new migration.
+    """
+    return IdCardStorage()

api/tasks.py

@@ -180,15 +180,16 @@ def verify_user_with_person_api_task(user_id: int):
         f"{(t_user.t_island.name if t_user.t_island else 'N/A')}"
     )
 
+    frontend_url = env.str("FRONTEND_URL", default="https://portal.sarlink.net")
     verification_failed_message = (
         f"⚠️ *User verification failed*\n\n{user_details}\n"
-        f"Visit [SAR Link Portal](https://portal.sarlink.net/users/{user_id}/details) "
+        f"Visit [SAR Link Portal]({frontend_url}/users/{user_id}/details) "
         f"to manually verify this user."
     )
 
     verification_success_message = (
         f"✅ *New user registered and verified*\n\n{user_details}\n"
-        f"View on [SAR Link Portal](https://portal.sarlink.net/users/{user_id}/details)."
+        f"View on [SAR Link Portal]({frontend_url}/users/{user_id}/details)."
     )
 
     def _run(coro) -> None:

api/urls.py

@@ -18,9 +18,14 @@ from .views import (
     filter_user,
     filter_temporary_user,
     VerifyOTPView,
+    ResendRegistrationOTPView,
     UserVerifyAPIView,
     UserUpdateAPIView,
     UserRejectAPIView,
+    RequestIdUploadAPIView,
+    IdUploadTokenInfoAPIView,
+    IdUploadStartAPIView,
+    IdUploadSubmitAPIView,
     AgreementUpdateAPIView,
     PersonVerifyAPIView,
 )
@@ -29,6 +34,11 @@ from .views import (
 urlpatterns = [
     path("register/", CreateTemporaryUserView.as_view(), name="register"),
     path("register/verify/", VerifyOTPView.as_view(), name="verify-otp"),
+    path(
+        "register/resend-otp/",
+        ResendRegistrationOTPView.as_view(),
+        name="resend-registration-otp",
+    ),
     path("profile/", UserprofileAPIView.as_view(), name="profile"),
     path("login/", LoginView.as_view(), name="knox_login"),
     path("logout/", knox_views.LogoutView.as_view(), name="knox_logout"),
@@ -48,6 +58,21 @@ urlpatterns = [
         name="user-agreement-update",
     ),
     path("users/<int:pk>/reject/", UserRejectAPIView.as_view(), name="user-reject"),
+    path(
+        "users/<int:pk>/request-id-card/",
+        RequestIdUploadAPIView.as_view(),
+        name="user-request-id-card",
+    ),
+    # Public, unauthenticated self-service ID-upload flow (single-use magic link)
+    path(
+        "id-upload/token/", IdUploadTokenInfoAPIView.as_view(), name="id-upload-token"
+    ),
+    path(
+        "id-upload/start/", IdUploadStartAPIView.as_view(), name="id-upload-start"
+    ),
+    path(
+        "id-upload/submit/", IdUploadSubmitAPIView.as_view(), name="id-upload-submit"
+    ),
     path("person/<str:id_card>/", PersonVerifyAPIView.as_view(), name="person-verify"),
     path("healthcheck/", healthcheck, name="healthcheck"),
     path("atolls/", ListAtollView.as_view(), name="atolls"),

api/views.py

@@ -8,12 +8,15 @@ from rest_framework.authtoken.serializers import AuthTokenSerializer
 from api.filters import UserFilter
 from api.mixins import StaffEditorPermissionMixin
 from api.permissions import IsAdminOrStaffPermission, user_is_admin
-from api.models import User, Atoll, Island, TemporaryUser
+from api.models import User, Atoll, Island, TemporaryUser, IdUploadToken
 from api.notifications import send_sms
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 from rest_framework import status
 from rest_framework.exceptions import ValidationError
+from rest_framework.parsers import MultiPartParser, FormParser
 from rest_framework.decorators import api_view, permission_classes
+from decouple import config
+import os
 from api.serializers import (
     AtollSerializer,
     IslandSerializer,
@@ -54,6 +57,48 @@ def healthcheck(request):
     return Response({"status": "Good"}, status=status.HTTP_200_OK)
 
 
+FRONTEND_URL = config("FRONTEND_URL", default="https://portal.sarlink.net")
+
+# File types accepted for the ID card / passport upload.
+ID_PHOTO_CONTENT_TYPES = [
+    "image/jpeg",
+    "image/jpg",
+    "image/png",
+    "application/pdf",
+]
+
+# Default editable body of the "please upload your ID" SMS. The greeting
+# ("Dear <name>,"), the secure upload link, and the "- SAR Link" signature are
+# always added by request_id_upload() and are NOT part of the editable body.
+DEFAULT_ID_UPLOAD_BODY = (
+    "We're sorry, but your SAR Link account registration could not be "
+    "approved automatically.\n\n"
+    "Please upload a clear photo of your ID card / passport at the "
+    "link below."
+)
+
+
+def request_id_upload(user, message_body=""):
+    """
+    Mark a user as needing an ID/passport photo, mint a fresh magic-link token,
+    and SMS them the upload link. Used both by the automatic auto-verify-fail
+    path and by the admin "Request ID Upload" action.
+
+    `message_body` is the admin-editable middle of the message; when blank the
+    default body is used. The greeting, the one-time upload link, and the
+    signature are always appended here so the link is never exposed to the admin.
+    """
+    token = IdUploadToken.issue(user)
+    user.set_status(User.STATUS_ID_REQUIRED)
+    full_name = f"{user.first_name} {user.last_name}".strip() or "Customer"
+    link = f"{FRONTEND_URL}/upload-id?token={token.key}"
+    body = (message_body or "").strip() or DEFAULT_ID_UPLOAD_BODY
+    message = f"Dear {full_name},\n\n{body}\n\n{link}\n\n- SAR Link"
+    if user.mobile:
+        send_sms(mobile=user.mobile, message=message)
+    return token
+
+
 
 class CreateTemporaryUserView(generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = TemporaryUserSerializer
@@ -173,7 +218,7 @@ class VerifyOTPView(generics.GenericAPIView):
             return Response({"message": "Invalid OTP."}, status=400)
 
         # Create real user
-        User.objects.create_user(
+        user = User.objects.create_user(
             first_name=temp_user.t_first_name,
             last_name=temp_user.t_last_name,
             username=str(temp_user.t_username),
@@ -190,28 +235,72 @@ class VerifyOTPView(generics.GenericAPIView):
             policy_accepted=temp_user.t_policy_accepted,
         )
 
-        if temp_user.t_verified:
-            send_sms(
-                t_user.t_mobile,
-                f"Dear {temp_user.t_first_name} {temp_user.t_last_name}, \n\nYour account has been successfully verified. \n\nYou can now manage your devices and make payments through our portal at https://portal.sarlink.net. \n\n - SAR Link",
-            )
-        else:
-            send_sms(
-                t_user.t_mobile,
-                f"Dear {t_user.t_first_name} {t_user.t_last_name}, \n\nYour account registration is being processed. \n\nWe will notify you once verification is complete. \n\n - SAR Link",
-            )
-
-        # You can now trigger registry verification as a signal or task
         temp_user.otp_verified = True
         temp_user.save()
 
+        if temp_user.t_verified:
+            user.set_status(User.STATUS_VERIFIED)
+            send_sms(
+                t_user.t_mobile,
+                f"Dear {temp_user.t_first_name} {temp_user.t_last_name}, \n\nYour account has been successfully verified. \n\nYou can now manage your devices and make payments through our portal at {FRONTEND_URL}. \n\n - SAR Link",
+            )
             return Response(
                 {
                     "message": "User created successfully.",
-                "verified": temp_user.t_verified
+                    "verified": True,
+                    "status": user.status,
                 }
             )
 
+        # Auto-verification failed -> ask the user to upload their ID/passport.
+        token = request_id_upload(user)
+        return Response(
+            {
+                "message": "User created successfully.",
+                "verified": False,
+                "status": user.status,
+                "upload_token": token.key,
+            }
+        )
+
+
+class ResendRegistrationOTPView(generics.GenericAPIView):
+    """Resend the registration OTP for a pending (not-yet-verified) signup.
+
+    Handles the "registered but closed the browser before entering the OTP"
+    case: logging in again finds the TemporaryUser and resends a fresh code
+    instead of dead-ending at the signup form (which rejects the existing
+    mobile as already taken).
+    """
+
+    permission_classes = (permissions.AllowAny,)
+    throttle_classes = []
+
+    def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        mobile = request.data.get("mobile", "")
+        t_user = TemporaryUser.objects.filter(t_mobile=mobile).first()
+        if (
+            not t_user
+            or t_user.otp_verified
+            or User.objects.filter(mobile=mobile).exists()
+        ):
+            return Response(
+                {"message": "No pending registration for this number."},
+                status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST,
+            )
+        # Reset the OTP validity window (is_expired() is based on created_at)
+        # and resend a fresh code.
+        t_user.created_at = timezone.now()
+        t_user.save(update_fields=["created_at"])
+        otp = t_user.generate_otp()
+        otp_expiry = timezone.now() + timezone.timedelta(minutes=3)
+        formatted_time = otp_expiry.strftime("%d/%m/%Y %H:%M:%S")
+        send_otp(
+            str(t_user.t_mobile),
+            f"Your Registration SARLink OTP: {otp}. \nExpires at {formatted_time}. \n\n- SAR Link",
+        )
+        return Response({"message": "OTP resent.", "t_username": t_user.t_username})
+
 
 class LoginView(KnoxLoginView):
     # login view extending KnoxLoginView
@@ -447,16 +536,140 @@ class UserRejectAPIView(generics.DestroyAPIView):
                 {"message": "You are not authorized to reject this user."},
                 status=status.HTTP_403_FORBIDDEN,
             )
+        full_name = f"{user.first_name} {user.last_name}".strip() or "Customer"
+        rejection_message = (
+            f"Dear {full_name}, \n\n"
+            "We're sorry, but your SAR Link account registration could not be "
+            "approved at this time. \n\n"
+            f"Reason: {rejection_details} \n\n"
+            "Register again at "
+            f"{FRONTEND_URL}, or contact us for assistance. \n\n"
+            " - SAR Link"
+        )
         user.delete()
         t_user = get_object_or_404(TemporaryUser, t_mobile=user.mobile)
         t_user.delete()
-        send_sms(message=rejection_details, mobile=mobile_number)
+        send_sms(message=rejection_message, mobile=mobile_number)
         return Response(
             {"message": "User successfully rejected."},
             status=status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT,
         )
 
 
+class RequestIdUploadAPIView(generics.GenericAPIView):
+    """Admin action: ask a user to (re)upload their ID/passport photo."""
+
+    permission_classes = [IsAdminOrStaffPermission]
+    queryset = User.objects.all()
+    lookup_field = "pk"
+
+    def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        user = get_object_or_404(User, pk=kwargs.get("pk"))
+        if user.is_superuser:
+            return Response(
+                {"message": "You cannot modify a superuser."},
+                status=status.HTTP_403_FORBIDDEN,
+            )
+        if not user.mobile:
+            return Response(
+                {"message": "User does not have a mobile number."},
+                status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST,
+            )
+        message_body = request.data.get("message", "")
+        request_id_upload(user, message_body=message_body)
+        return Response({"message": "ID upload request sent to the user."})
+
+
+class IdUploadTokenInfoAPIView(generics.GenericAPIView):
+    """Public: validate a magic-link token and return whose upload it is."""
+
+    permission_classes = [permissions.AllowAny]
+
+    def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        key = request.query_params.get("token", "")
+        token = IdUploadToken.objects.filter(key=key).select_related("user").first()
+        if not token or not token.is_valid():
+            return Response(
+                {"message": "This upload link is invalid or has expired."},
+                status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST,
+            )
+        user = token.user
+        return Response(
+            {
+                "first_name": user.first_name,
+                "last_name": user.last_name,
+                "status": user.status,
+            }
+        )
+
+
+class IdUploadStartAPIView(generics.GenericAPIView):
+    """Public: mint a fresh upload token for a mobile whose account needs an ID.
+
+    Lets the login flow send an `id_required` user straight to the upload page
+    instead of a "pending verification" dead-end. Only works for accounts
+    actually in the id_required state.
+    """
+
+    permission_classes = [permissions.AllowAny]
+
+    def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        mobile = request.data.get("mobile", "")
+        user = User.objects.filter(mobile=mobile).first()
+        if not user or user.status != User.STATUS_ID_REQUIRED:
+            return Response(
+                {"message": "No ID upload is pending for this number."},
+                status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST,
+            )
+        token = IdUploadToken.issue(user)
+        return Response({"token": token.key})
+
+
+class IdUploadSubmitAPIView(generics.GenericAPIView):
+    """Public: accept the ID/passport photo for a valid token."""
+
+    permission_classes = [permissions.AllowAny]
+    parser_classes = [MultiPartParser, FormParser]
+
+    def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        key = request.data.get("token", "")
+        token = IdUploadToken.objects.filter(key=key).select_related("user").first()
+        if not token or not token.is_valid():
+            return Response(
+                {"message": "This upload link is invalid or has expired."},
+                status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST,
+            )
+        photo = request.data.get("id_card_photo")
+        if not photo:
+            return Response(
+                {"message": "An ID card / passport photo is required."},
+                status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST,
+            )
+        if photo.size > 10 * 1024 * 1024:
+            return Response(
+                {"message": "File size exceeds the 10 MB limit."},
+                status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST,
+            )
+        if getattr(photo, "content_type", "") not in ID_PHOTO_CONTENT_TYPES:
+            return Response(
+                {
+                    "message": "Invalid file type. Please upload a JPG, PNG or PDF file."
+                },
+                status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST,
+            )
+        user = token.user
+        ext = os.path.splitext(photo.name)[1].lower() or ".jpg"
+        photo.name = f"{uuid.uuid4()}_{user.id}_id_card{ext}"
+        user.id_card_photo = photo
+        user.set_status(User.STATUS_ID_SUBMITTED, save=False)
+        user.save()
+        # Single-use: burn the token so the link can't be reused for another
+        # upload. A fresh link is minted if an admin requests another upload.
+        token.used_at = timezone.now()
+        token.save(update_fields=["used_at"])
+        return Response({"message": "Your ID has been submitted for review."})
+
+
 @api_view(["GET"])
 def filter_user(request):
     id_card = request.GET.get("id_card", "").strip() or None
@@ -473,13 +686,13 @@ def filter_user(request):
     elif mobile:
         filters = Q(mobile=mobile)
 
-    user = User.objects.only("id", "verified").filter(filters).first()
+    user = User.objects.only("id", "verified", "status").filter(filters).first()
 
     print(f"Querying with filters: {filters}")
     print(f"Found user: {user}")
 
     return Response(
-        {"ok": True, "verified": user.verified}
+        {"ok": True, "verified": user.verified, "status": user.status}
         if user
         else {"ok": False, "verified": False}
     )

apibase/settings.py

@@ -201,6 +201,14 @@ STATICFILES_DIRS = [
 MEDIA_URL = "/media/"
 MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "media")
 
+# Uploaded ID/passport photos live in a dedicated directory so it can be
+# bind-mounted as a persistent volume in production. Override with the
+# IDCARD_STORAGE_ROOT / IDCARD_STORAGE_URL env vars to point at the mount.
+IDCARD_STORAGE_ROOT = os.environ.get(
+    "IDCARD_STORAGE_ROOT", os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "storage", "idcards")
+)
+IDCARD_STORAGE_URL = os.environ.get("IDCARD_STORAGE_URL", "/storage/idcards/")
+
 STATICFILES_STORAGE = "whitenoise.storage.CompressedManifestStaticFilesStorage"
 # Default primary key field type
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/ref/settings/#default-auto-field

apibase/urls.py

@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ urlpatterns = [
 ]
 if settings.DEBUG:
     urlpatterns += static(settings.MEDIA_URL, document_root=settings.MEDIA_ROOT)
+    urlpatterns += static(
+        settings.IDCARD_STORAGE_URL, document_root=settings.IDCARD_STORAGE_ROOT
+    )
     urlpatterns += (path("api-auth/", include("rest_framework.urls")),)
     urlpatterns += (path("__debug__/", include("debug_toolbar.urls")),)
     urlpatterns += (path("api/schema/", SpectacularAPIView.as_view(), name="schema"),)

nano.2775299.save

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+"We're sorry, but your SAR Link account registration could not be approved automatically. \n
+f{note} or if empty "Please upload a clear photo of your ID card / passport here: \n"
+