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Good Practice Guide (GPG) 45 helps you decide how to check someone's identity.
This guidance will help you decide how to check the identity of: a…
There are a number of ways to combine the scores you get for each part of…
This is the 1.0 version of the UK digital verification services (DVS) trust framework, which sets rules for an organisation to follow if they want their service certified as a trustworthy DVS
We’re working to help people securely prove who they are without having to present physical documents.
How to apply to join the register and keep your information up to date.
This publication sets out rules for digital verification services supporting employers who choose to conduct digital right to work checks.
This guidance, also known as Good Practice Guide (GPG) 45, helps you decide how to check, or ask others to check, the identity of those you interact with.
Data security control principles to use when processing and sharing personal data in your service.
Conformity assessment bodies must follow these processes and requirements when certifying services against the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework.
Find out who can certify digital identity services during the pilot process, and more about the approval and accreditation process.
The gamma (0.4) version of the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework.
An updated version of the digital identity and attributes trust framework, following testing and feedback.
Guidance on creating, storing and checking evidence of someone’s identity that relies on a ‘vouch’, a formal declaration from a third-party that knows them and is willing to confirm their identity.
Guidance on creating, binding, scoring and sharing attributes for organisations certified against the UK digital verification services trust framework as an attribute service provider, or interested in understanding more abo…
This publication sets out rules for digital verification services supporting landlords who choose to conduct digital right to rent checks.
The 1.0 version of the supplementary code for digital right to work checks
This publication sets out rules for digital verification services supporting Registered Bodies and Responsible Organisations to conduct identity verification as part of Disclosure and Barring Service checks.
The 1.0 version of the supplementary code for digital right to rent checks
A specification to help DVS and relying parties organise and exchange information in a consistent way to enable interoperability
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