What proof of address documents do I need to provide?

You must provide one of the following documents:

• Valid UK photocard driving licence
• UK-based bank or building society statement (must be less than 3 months old)
• UK-based bank or building society credit card statement (must be less than 3 months old)
• UK mortgage statement (must be less than 12 months old)
• UK gas or electricity bill (must be less than 3 months old)
• UK phone bill (not mobile; must be less than 3 months old)
• UK water bill (must be less than 12 months old)
• UK council tax bill (must be less than 12 months old)
• UK Credit Union statement (must be less than 3 months old)
• Letter from Benefits Agency, including Universal Credit welcome letters (must be less than 12 months old) Benefit letter from your local housing authority (must be less than 12 months old)
• Tenancy agreement from a housing association or a council
• Letter from a university or college (must be less than 12 months old)