Guidance

Biometric residence documents: information for financial providers

Use this information to understand how to consider a biometric residence document as proof of identity and perform Knowing Your Customer (KYC) checks.

From:
UK Visas and Immigration
Published
17 April 2019
Last updated
6 April 2023 — See all updates

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Biometric residence documents: information for financial providers

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This leaflet provides information for financial providers about biometric residence documents.

Published 17 April 2019
Last updated 6 April 2023 + show all updates

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