Group 2a: Trusted government documents Document Notes Current driving licence photocard - (full All countries outside the EU (excluding Isle or provisional) of Man and Channel Islands) Current driving licence (full or provisional) - paper version (if issued UK, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and EU before 1998) Birth certificate - issued after time of UK, Isle of Man and Channel Islands birth Marriage/civil partnership certificate UK and Channel Islands HM Forces ID card UK Firearms licence UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man All driving licences must be . Group 2b: Financial and social history documents Issue date and Document Notes validity Issued in last 12 Mortgage statement UK or EEA months UK and Channel Bank or building society statement Issued in last 3 months Islands or EEA Bank or building society account UK Issued in last 3 months opening confirmation letter Credit card statement UK or EEA Issued in last 3 months Financial statement, for example Issued in last 12 UK pension or endowment months UK and Channel Issued in last 12 P45 or P60 statement Islands months UK and Channel Issued in last 12 Council Tax statement Islands months Work permit or visa UK Valid up to expiry date Non-UK or only - valid Letter of sponsorship from future only for applicants Must still be valid employment provider residing outside of the UK at time of application
Group 2a: Trusted government documents Document Notes Current driving licence photocard - (full or provisional) All countries outside the EU (excluding Isle of Man and Channel Islands) Current driving licence (full or provisional) - paper version (if issued before 1998) UK, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and EU Birth certificate - issued after time of birth UK, Isle of Man and Channel Islands Marriage/civil partnership certificate UK and Channel Islands HM Forces ID card UK Firearms licence UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man All driving licences must be . Group 2b: Financial and social history documents Document Notes Issue date and validity Mortgage statement UK or EEA Issued in last 12 months Bank or building society statement UK and Channel Islands or EEA Issued in last 3 months Bank or building society account opening confirmation letter UK Issued in last 3 months Credit card statement UK or EEA Issued in last 3 months Financial statement, for example pension or endowment UK Issued in last 12 months P45 or P60 statement UK and Channel Islands Issued in last 12 months Council Tax statement UK and Channel Islands Issued in last 12 months Work permit or visa UK Valid up to expiry date Letter of sponsorship from future employment provider Non-UK or only - valid only for applicants residing outside of the UK at time of application Must still be valid
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