There is an online identity verification service run by the UK government: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/introducing-govuk-verify/introducing-govuk

There is an online identity verification service run by the UK government: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/introducing-govuk-verify/introducing-govuk-verify https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/introducing-govuk... Verification is done by third-parties in conjunction with government data. At the moment it’s only used for government services, but there has been talk for half a decade about expanding it to the private sector.