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Tips for Identity Verification by A Conveyancer

Dealing with property can be tricky. Real estate frauds occur all the time and a buyer or seller must be extremely careful while completing the transaction. You may go ahead with the process singlehandedly or with the help of a conveyancer when there are no complications involved. Sure, a complex matter with the property being held jointly or the presence of a lien may necessitate you to appoint a legal professional. Verifying your identity is an important aspect here too. No worries, if you are unable to find an ID5 Solicitor to complete the process. The conveyancer can do it too.  This is what the said conveyancer will have to ensure: - A valid identity document from you as evidence! The electronic photograph needs to match with your biometric facial recognition aspects. You are free to provide any valid ID including a passport, driving license, or a ‘UK biometric residence permit.” You still have to complete ID1 verification as per the rules of HM Land Registry but you have to prov