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First Identity Documents – What's Most Useful?
4 Feb 2020 · 3 · By Verify Online

Different identity documents are useful for different situations. Here's what's most useful. For more detailed information, check out Why Identity Checking is Important.
Passport
The gold standard for identity verification, accepted almost everywhere. It's crucial to understand what online identity verification entails.
Driving Licence
Widely accepted and contains photo ID with address. This document is often required for verifying your identity for Universal Credit.
Other Documents
Birth certificates, utility bills, and bank statements provide supporting evidence.
Conclusion
Having a range of identity documents ensures you can prove who you are when needed.