Eligible if you have: A UK or Irish biometric passport, smartphone with camera, internet connection.
Not eligible if: No passport, not a British or Irish citizen, no smartphone.
Alternative if not eligible: Traditional in-person Right to Work check with your employer
Most UK citizens can use digital verification. Small minority need traditional method.
Quick eligibility test: Have a UK/Irish passport + smartphone = Eligible!
Note: If passport renewed/missing information due to document being cut, this will not be valid.
Information:
A biometric passport is a traditional passport embedded with a microchip that stores the holder’s personal and biometric information for enhanced security.