Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) Order 2007 ·

6A

Art. 6A · in force: yes

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6A

(1)The requirements mentioned in article 3A(1)(c) are, in relation to a relevant IDVT document produced for the purposes of an IDVT identity check in pursuance of article 3A(1)(a), that—
(a)the IDVT identity service provider takes all reasonable steps to check the validity of the document;
(b)the IDVT identity service provider records in a format that cannot be subsequently altered the date on which the check was carried out;
(c)the IDVT identity service provider is satisfied that the photograph is of the employee;
(d)the IDVT identity service provider is satisfied that the date of birth is consistent with the appearance of the employee;
(e)the IDVT identity service provider takes all reasonable steps to verify that the employee is the rightful holder of the document;
(f)where the document is a passport which is not in the form of a card, the IDVT identity service provider retains a clear copy of the following pages of that document in a format which cannot be subsequently altered—
(i)any page containing the holder’s personal details including nationality;
(ii)any page containing the holder’s photograph;
(iii)any page containing the date of expiry;
(g)where the document is a travel document in the form of a card, the IDVT identity service provider retains a clear copy of the whole of that document in a format which cannot be subsequently altered.
(2)The requirements mentioned in article 3A(1)(d) are that—
(a)the employer is satisfied that the photograph of the individual contained in the information received by the employer in accordance with article 3A(1)(b) is of the employee;
(b)the employer retains a clear copy of the IDVT identity check, and the document checked, for a period of not less than two years after the employment has come to an end.
Full captured verbatim text
(1) The requirements mentioned in article 3A(1)(c) are, in relation to a relevant IDVT document produced for the purposes of an IDVT identity check in pursuance of article 3A(1)(a), that—

(a) the IDVT identity service provider takes all reasonable steps to check the validity of the document;

(b) the IDVT identity service provider records in a format that cannot be subsequently altered the date on which the check was carried out;

(c) the IDVT identity service provider is satisfied that the photograph is of the employee;

(d) the IDVT identity service provider is satisfied that the date of birth is consistent with the appearance of the employee;

(e) the IDVT identity service provider takes all reasonable steps to verify that the employee is the rightful holder of the document;

(f) where the document is a passport which is not in the form of a card, the IDVT identity service provider retains a clear copy of the following pages of that document in a format which cannot be subsequently altered—

(i) any page containing the holder’s personal details including nationality;

(ii) any page containing the holder’s photograph;

(iii) any page containing the date of expiry;

(g) where the document is a travel document in the form of a card, the IDVT identity service provider retains a clear copy of the whole of that document in a format which cannot be subsequently altered.

(2) The requirements mentioned in article 3A(1)(d) are that—

(a) the employer is satisfied that the photograph of the individual contained in the information received by the employer in accordance with article 3A(1)(b) is of the employee;

(b) the employer retains a clear copy of the IDVT identity check, and the document checked, for a period of not less than two years after the employment has come to an end.

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IDVT identity service providers and employers must execute prescribed validity checks, biometric consistency reviews, and unalterable copy retention.

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Refers to

cross-reference internal_cite · Art. 3A

Referred to by

cross-reference internal_cite · Art. 3A

cross-reference internal_cite · Art. 5A

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Change history as published

Sch. List A paras. 2-4 omitted (1.7.2021) by virtue of The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) and Licensing Act 2003 (Personal and Premises Licences) (Forms) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/689), arts. 1(1), 4(5)(a) · repeated 3×

Sch. List A para. 5 omitted (6.4.2022) by virtue of The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) and Licensing Act 2003 (Personal and Premises Licences) (Forms), etc., Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/242), regs. 1(1)(b), 3(5)(a)(v)

Sch. List A para. 13 omitted (16.5.2014) by virtue of The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) (Codes of Practice and Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/1183), arts. 1(1), 8(g)

Pending effects amendments not yet applied to this text

art. 2 word omitted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(2)(a)(i) · Effective date unknown · Art. 2

art. 2 words inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(2)(a)(ii) · Effective date unknown · Art. 2

art. 2 words substituted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(2)(b) · Effective date unknown · Art. 2

art. 2 words omitted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(2)(d) · Effective date unknown · Art. 2

art. 3(1) words substituted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(3) · Effective date unknown · Art. 3

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art. 3A(1)(a) words substituted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(4)(a)(i)(aa) · Effective date unknown · Art. 3A

art. 3A(1)(a) word substituted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(4)(a)(i)(bb) · Effective date unknown · Art. 3A

art. 3A(1)(b) words substituted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(4)(a)(ii)(aa) · Effective date unknown · Art. 3A

art. 3A(1)(b) word substituted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(4)(a)(ii)(bb) · Effective date unknown · Art. 3A

art. 3A(1)(c) and word omitted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(4)(a)(iii) · Effective date unknown · Art. 3A

art. 3A(1)(e)(f) inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(4)(a)(iv) · Effective date unknown · Art. 3A

art. 3A(2) words substituted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(4)(b) · Effective date unknown · Art. 3A

art. 3A(3) inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(4)(c) · Effective date unknown · Art. 3A

art. 4(1) words inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(5) · Effective date unknown · Art. 4

art. 4A(1) words inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(6) · Effective date unknown · Art. 4A

art. 4B(1) words inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(7)(a)(i) · Effective date unknown · Art. 4B

art. 4B(1) word omitted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(7)(a)(ii) · Effective date unknown · Art. 4B

art. 4B(1)(f) and word inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(7)(a)(iii) · Effective date unknown · Art. 4B

art. 4B(1A) inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(7)(b) · Effective date unknown · Art. 4B

art. 5B inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(8) · Effective date unknown

art. 6(1) word inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(9)(a)(i) · Effective date unknown · Art. 6

art. 6(1) full stop substiuted for word by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(9)(a)(ii) · Effective date unknown · Art. 6

art. 6(1A) inserted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(9)(b) · Effective date unknown · Art. 6

art. 6A(1) omitted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(10)(a) · Effective date unknown · Art. 6A

art. 6A(2)(b) word substituted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(10)(b) · Effective date unknown · Art. 6A

art. 11 substituted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(11) · Effective date unknown · Art. 11

art. 12 substituted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(12) · Effective date unknown · Art. 12

Sch. para. 1 words omitted by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 reg. 2(13) · Effective date unknown

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