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Proof of identity checklist for individuals

You cannot use one form of identification for both name and address.

For example, if you provide your driving licence as proof of your name, you must provide another form of identification for your address, such as a utility bill.

Proof of name & date of birth Proof of address
Current signed passport Utility bill (gas, electric, satellite television, landline phone bill) issued within the last three months Mobile phone bills are NOT acceptable.
Current UK or EEA photocard driving licence Local authority council tax bill for the current council tax year.
EEA member state identity card Current UK driving licence (but only if not used for the name evidence).
Full old-style driving licence Bank or Building Society statement or passbook dated within the last three months. Credit card statements are NOT acceptable.
National identity card bearing a photograph of the applicant Original mortgage statement from a recognised lender issued for the last full year.

Council or housing association rent card or tenancy agreement for the current year.

Benefit book or original notification letter from Benefits Agency.

HMRC self-assessment letters or tax demand dated within the current financial year

Electoral Register entry.

Residence permit issued by the Home Office to EEA nationals on sight of own country passport