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References

  • What Should I Do When a Referee Doesn't Reply?
  • What Tax Account Should I Use for My HMRC Employment Verification?
  • What Should I Do If There Is a Mismatch With My References?
  • How can I cancel a referee?
  • What type of references can be requested?
  • How do I remove a reference?
  • How do I add a new referee?
  • Self employment period reference. Who to add?
  • Not comfortable sharing your government credentials?
  • Do I need to provide only the number of references requested?
  • How many references do I need to add?
  • How do I use instant verification in Mexico?
  • When will my referees be contacted?
  • How can I edit/update referee details?
  • Will my referee see details about my new employment?
  • How do I remove an HMRC verified reference?
  • I have never been employed. Who can I request a reference to?
  • How to reuse your references
  • How do I use the instant verification in Spain if I don’t yet have a Seguridad Social account?
  • My old company is no longer operating. How can I provide a reference for my employment there?
  • How do I use the instant verification in the UK if I don’t yet have a government gateway ID?
  • I have not left my most recent employer so I can’t leave their referee details, what should I do?
  • How do I use the instant verification in Ireland if I don’t yet have a Revenue Online Service account?
  • How do I use instant verification in Brazil if I don't yet have a Gov.br login
  • How do I use the instant verification in India if I don’t yet have a Employee’s Provident Fund Organisation account?
  • I haven’t informed my previous employer I’m leaving just yet, and don’t want to provide the referee details.
  • How can I replace/amend referee details?
  • I don’t want to provide the details of my past employment history, what should I do?
  • How do I verify gaps in my career history?
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