The Registration of Births and Deaths (England and Wales) (Specified Requirements) Regulations 2026
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Schedule Evidence of Identity
Regulation 2(3)(b) 1 The documents referred to in regulation 2(3)(b)(i) are the person’s— (a) passport, whether current or expired; (b) valid biometric immigration document within the meaning of section 5(1)(a) of the UK Borders Act 2007; (c) valid travel document issued in the United Kingdom at the discretion of the Secretary of State where the person has been formally and, in the view of the Secretary of State, unreasonably, been refused a passport by the authorities in their own country and who has— (i) been granted limited leave to enter or remain or humanitarian protection on rejection of a claim for asylum or for recognition as a stateless person; or (ii) been granted indefinite leave to enter or remain; (d) valid travel document issued to them pursuant to Article 28 of the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28th of July 1951; (e) valid travel document issued to them pursuant to Article 28 of the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons done at New York on 28th September 1954; (f) current UK photocard driving licence (full or provisional); (g) UK birth certificate; (h) UK adoption certificate; (i) current full EU photocard driving licence; (j) EU Member State ID Card; (k) PASS Card (National Proof of Age Standards Scheme). 2 The documents referred to in regulation 2(3)(b)(ii) are— (a) a utility bill (except mobile phone bills); (b) a Council Tax statement; (c) a bank or building society statement; (d) a mortgage statement; (e) a credit card statement; (f) evidence of the person’s entitlement to state benefit, pension or tax credit issued by the Department for Work and Pensions or His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (or any successor bodies); (g) a P45 or P60 statement; (h) the person’s marriage or civil partnership certificate; (i) a letter from a government agency; (j) a letter from the National Health Service or the person’s general practitioner; (k) a notification from His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (or any successor body); (l) an armed forces or police ID card; (m) a signed firearms certificate; (n) proof of mail redirection, which must be on Royal Mail letterhead; (o) a document issued by the person’s local authority, as defined in section 1 of the Local Government Act 2000; (p) evidence of the person receiving state pension; (q) a letter from a head teacher or college principal, in the case of 16-19 year olds in full time education, issued to the person and showing their name.
Schedule Evidence of Identity
Regulation 2(3)(b) 1 The documents referred to in regulation 2(3)(b)(i) are the person’s— (a) passport, whether current or expired; (b) valid biometric immigration document within the meaning of section 5(1)(a) of the UK Borders Act 2007; (c) valid travel document issued in the United Kingdom at the discretion of the Secretary of State where the person has been formally and, in the view of the Secretary of State, unreasonably, been refused a passport by the authorities in their own country and who has— (i) been granted limited leave to enter or remain or humanitarian protection on rejection of a claim for asylum or for recognition as a stateless person; or (ii) been granted indefinite leave to enter or remain; (d) valid travel document issued to them pursuant to Article 28 of the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28th of July 1951; (e) valid travel document issued to them pursuant to Article 28 of the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons done at New York on 28th September 1954; (f) current UK photocard driving licence (full or provisional); (g) UK birth certificate; (h) UK adoption certificate; (i) current full EU photocard driving licence; (j) EU Member State ID Card; (k) PASS Card (National Proof of Age Standards Scheme). 2 The documents referred to in regulation 2(3)(b)(ii) are— (a) a utility bill (except mobile phone bills); (b) a Council Tax statement; (c) a bank or building society statement; (d) a mortgage statement; (e) a credit card statement; (f) evidence of the person’s entitlement to state benefit, pension or tax credit issued by the Department for Work and Pensions or His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (or any successor bodies); (g) a P45 or P60 statement; (h) the person’s marriage or civil partnership certificate; (i) a letter from a government agency; (j) a letter from the National Health Service or the person’s general practitioner; (k) a notification from His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (or any successor body); (l) an armed forces or police ID card; (m) a signed firearms certificate; (n) proof of mail redirection, which must be on Royal Mail letterhead; (o) a document issued by the person’s local authority, as defined in section 1 of the Local Government Act 2000; (p) evidence of the person receiving state pension; (q) a letter from a head teacher or college principal, in the case of 16-19 year olds in full time education, issued to the person and showing their name.
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