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Trusted by solicitors, conveyancers and HM Land Registry – get verified quickly and correctly – in person or online.
What is ID1 Form Verification and Why You Need It?
The ID1 form is a legal requirement used to verify the identity of individuals involved in property transactions and change to title deeds such as Transfers of Equity, Grants of Lease, Compulsory First Registration, Changes of registration details,
the Land Registry requires your identity to be verified to prevent identity fraud.
How we help clients
Only approved professionals can verify your ID1 form. We are a Notary Public firm who verify identity in land and other transactions.
Other professionals who are authorised to verify identity in ID1 Forms are: solicitors (, licensed conveyancers, chartered legal executives and barristers.
Getting this done locally helps you:
- Do it in person, not on a device
- Avoid postal delays
- Fix issues in real-time
- Get your documents submitted faster
What You Need to Bring (ID1 Verification Checklist)
To complete ID1 verification, you’ll need one of the following showing your personal details:
- Valid Passport (United Kingdom or foreign for non-UK nationals)
- Current Biometric Residence Permit
- Current firearm Licence
- Valid UK, Isle of Man, or Channel Islands Driving Licence
or 2 of the following: Proof of Address bring the following documents:
- Bank Statement
- Council Tax Bill or Council Tax Statement
- Utility Bill
- Council Rent Book
- Passport-sized photograph (must not be on photographic paper)
If the party involved is a corporate body (e.g. limited company), the correct form is ID2.
How ID1 Verification Process Works
1. Book an Appointment
2. Prepare the document
3. Attend verification appointment and get your form signed and returned there and then.
Real-Life Examples
Transfer of Equity in London
A couple in London transferring their jointly owned flat.
Because they didn’t have legal representation, they needed ID1 verification for both parties. They visited our office with their passports and council tax statements. We completed the verification in under 30 minutes.
2. Overseas Landlord Transferring Title
David, based in the Channel Islands, wanted to transfer ownership of a parcel of land he inherited in the UK.
Without being in the country, David opted for the ID5 video verification process. Using his Current Biometric Residence Permit and a council tax statement, he completed the verification in under 24 hours.
ID1 vs ID2 Form: What’s the Difference?
FormWho It’s ForUsed WhenID1Private individuals Selling, transferring, or registering property personally ID2Corporate bodies (e.g. Ltd companies) Property is owned or being transferred by a company
FAQS
How much does ID1 verification cost?
We offer ID1 Form Verification in person for £ , with no hidden extras. Fees may vary depending on location or method (in-person vs video).
How long does it take?
Verifying an ID1 certificate of identity can be done in minutes in person, and online but if you do it online, postage takes time. We aim to post out the ID5 form as soon as practical after the video conference.
What documents do I need?
We offer ID1 Form Verification in person for £ , with no hidden extras. Fees may vary depending on location or method (in-person vs video).
Where do I find the Title Number or Title Registration Number
You will find this on a document called ‘OCE’ the official copy entry, showing the ownership of the property.
Can a retired solicitor verify my ID1 Form?
No—The legal professional must be in practice that means, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority or other bodies for Notaries Public and Licensed Conveyancers… who must complete section B of the form to set out who they are.
What about Companies transferring Land?
Companies must complete Form ID2 as this is the form for corporate bodies.
I searched “id1 form verification near me”. Do I have to come to London?
If you want ‘in-person’ verification, yes, otherwise find law firms near you to do it or do it using video conferencing technology. We offer in-person appointments at our London office, near Bond Street and Oxford Circus Stations
Are notaries regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority?
Notaries are regulated by the Faculty Office.
Ready to Get Verified?
Avoid delays. Ensure compliance. Let us verify your ID1 Land Registry Form today.
📞 Call us now at +442074992605
📧 Or email: notary@notarypubliclondon.co.uk Or fill in our Contact Form to book your appointment