Impact assessment

Digital status, view and prove: data protection impact assessment

This DPIA concerns view and prove, one of the 3 online services which enables people with an immigration status to check and share their status online.

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Digital status, view and prove: data protection impact assessment

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This data protection impact assessment (DPIA) concerns “view and prove”. Individuals with a UK immigration status are required to prove their status is a variety of circumstances to access employment, housing or public services.

View and prove provides a method for status holders to check and prove their immigration status online, without recourse to physical documentation.

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Published 13 August 2025

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