The Immigration (Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) Order 2014

Article 4

SCHEDULE

LIST A

1.  A passport showing that the holder is a British citizen or a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies having the right of abode in the United Kingdom.

2.  A passport or national identity card showing that the holder is a national of an EEA state or Switzerland.

3.  A passport or travel document which has not expired endorsed to show that the holder is allowed to stay in the United Kingdom for a time limited period.

4.  A registration certificate issued by the Home Office to a national of an EEA state or Switzerland under regulation 16 of the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006.

5.  A document certifying permanent residence issued by the Home Office to a national of an EEA state or Switzerland under regulation 18 of the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006.

6.  A permanent residence card issued by the Home Office to the family member of a national of an EEA state or Switzerland under regulation 18 of the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006.

7.  A residence card or derivative residence card which has not expired or been revoked.

8.  A biometric immigration document which has not expired issued by the Home Office to the holder which indicates that the person named in it is allowed to stay indefinitely in the United Kingdom or has no time limit on their stay in the United Kingdom.

9.  A biometric immigration document which has not expired issued by the Home Office to the holder which indicates that the person named is permitted to stay in the United Kingdom for a time limited period.

10.  A passport or other travel document endorsed to show that the holder is exempt from immigration control, is allowed to stay indefinitely in the United Kingdom, has the right of abode in the United Kingdom, or has no time limit on their stay in the United Kingdom.

11.  An immigration status document which has not expired containing a photograph issued by the Home Office to the holder with an endorsement indicating that the person named in it is allowed to stay in the United Kingdom indefinitely or has no time limit on their stay in the United Kingdom.

12.  A certificate of registration or naturalisation as a British citizen.

LIST B

1.  A full birth certificate issued in the United Kingdom which includes the name of at least one of the holder’s parents.

2.  A full adoption certificate issued in the United Kingdom which includes the name of at least one of the holder’s adoptive parents.

3.  A birth certificate issued in the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or Ireland.

4.  An adoption certificate issued in the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or Ireland.

5.  A letter issued by a government department or local authority no longer than 3 months before the date on which it is presented, confirming the holder’s name and the earliest known contact between that government department or local authority and the holder and signed by a named official stating their name and professional address.

6.  A letter, issued no longer than 3 months before the date on which it is presented, confirming the holder’s name and signed by a British passport holder, stating how long the British passport holder has known the holder, the relationship between them, and giving the British passport holder’s name, address and passport number.

7.  A letter issued by a person who employs the holder issued no longer than 3 months before the date on which it is presented, which indicates the holder’s name and confirming their status as an employee and employee reference number and states the employer’s name and business address.

8.  A letter issued by a police force in the United Kingdom no longer than 3 months before the date on which it is presented, confirming that the holder has been the victim of a crime and personal documents have been stolen, and stating the crime reference number.

9.  A document issued by one of Her Majesty’s forces or the Secretary of State confirming that the holder is or has been a serving member of that force.

10.  An identity card issued by any of Her Majesty’s forces.

11.  A letter issued by Her Majesty’s Prison Service, the Scottish Prison Service or the Northern Ireland Prison Service confirming that holder has been released from the custody of that service and confirming their name and date of birth .

12.  A letter issued within 6 months of discharge by an officer of the National Offender Management Service in England and Wales, an officer of a local authority in Scotland who is a responsible officer for the purposes of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995(1) or an officer of the Probation Board for Northern Ireland confirming the holder’s name and date of birth.

13.  A current licence to drive a motor vehicle granted under Part 3 of the Road Traffic Act 1988(2) (to include the photocard licence in respect of licences issued on or after 1st July 1998) or Part 2 of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(3) (to include the photocard licence).

14.  A current firearm or shot gun certificate granted by a chief officer of police under Part II of the Firearms Act 1968(4), a firearm certificate issued by the Chief Constable under article 5 of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004(5) or a current authority issued by the Secretary of State or Scottish Ministers under section 5 of that Firearms Act 1968 or the Secretary of State under article 45 of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004.

15.  A certificate issued no longer than 3 months before the date on which it is presented, by the Disclosure and Barring Service under Part V of the Police Act 1997(6), the Scottish Ministers under Part 2 of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007(7) or the Secretary of State under Part V of the Police Act 1997 in relation to the holder.

16.  A document issued no longer than 3 months before the date on which it is presented, by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, the Department of Work and Pensions, the Northern Ireland Department for Social Development or a local authority confirming that the holder is in receipt of a benefit listed in section 115(1) or (2) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999(8).

(1)

1995 c. 46.

(2)

1988 c. 52.

(3)

1981 No. 154 (N.I. 1).

(4)

1968 c. 27. Part II of the 1968 Act has been amended by the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (c. 45), the Firearms Acts (Amendment) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/2823), the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1997 (c. 5), and the Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1759).

(5)

S.I. 2004/702 (N.I. 3).

(6)

1997 c. 50.

(7)

2007 asp. 14 (Scottish Act).

(8)

1999 c. 33.