Mortgages

List of acceptable ID

Proof of ID

  • Current signed passport
  • Current EU or UK (full/provisional) photocard driving licence or full UK Driving Licence (old style).
  • Residence permit issued by Home Office to EU National on sight of own Country passport
  • EU member state ID card
  • Armed Forces ID Card
  • HM Revenue & Customs Tax Notification
  • Benefit Book or original notification letter from the Benefits Agency confirming right to benefits
  • For applicants self employed in the construction industry - photographic registration cards (C1S4)
  • Signed Employers photo ID Card
  • Firearms Certificate

Proof of Residency

  • Presence on the electoral roll
  • Insight record within last 3 months at current address
  • HM Revenue & Customs Tax Notification
  • Letter from Bank/Building Society confirming addresses and dates.
  • Letter from commanding officer or military unit confirming residency in service quarters.
  • Letter from college/university confirming in-house residency and dates
  • Letter from employer confirming residency in hospital accommodation (Medical Doctors Only)
  • Local Council rent card
  • Correspondence from Local Authority over tenancy
  • Current EU or UK (full/provisional) photocard driving licence or full UK Driving Licence (old style).
  • Credit Union Statement
  • Utility Bill (not mobile phone bill)
  • Bank Statement
  • Building Society Statement
  • Building Society Passbook
  • Credit Card Statement
  • Mortgage Statement (most recent) from a recognised lender
  • Benefits Agency Book
  • Original notification of right to benefits from Benefits Agency (not a photocopy)
  • Post Office Re-Direction Letter
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