Documents we accept

Documents we accept to verify your name and address.

  • A current signed passport
  • A current full driving licence
  • A current photo-card driving licence
  • A residence permit issued by the home office to EU nationals on sight of their own country's passport
  • A national identity card 
  • A HM Revenue & Customs tax notification
  • A firearms certificate or shotgun licence
  • A state/local authority benefit/local authority grant letter
  • A Department of Work & Pensions benefit or pension entitlement letter
  • A benefit book (dated within 3 months)
  • A utility bill dated within the last 3 months eg gas, electric, telephone (not mobile) or water
  • A local authority tax bill (valid for the current year)
  • A bank, building society or credit card statement letter (must be full statement dated within 3 months. Uploaded
  • images of bank statements from your online banking are acceptable provided your name, address and bank details are clearly visible
  • A mortgage statement/mortgage completion letter. Uploaded images of bank statements from your online banking are acceptable provided your name, address and bank details are clearly visible
  • A local council rent card or tenancy agreement
  • A record of home visit made by IFA
  • An educational loan/grant entitlement letter (dated within 3 months)
  • An Armed Forces card
  • An instrument of a court appointment (probate or court registered Power of Attorney)
  • A care home letter - confirmation of residency (dated within 3 months)
  • A doctor letter (dated within 3 months)
  • A solicitors letter (dated within 3 months).