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<p>At present, there are various ways in which a claimant can verify their identity
for Universal Credit purposes: online using the gov.uk verify service; in person using
primary and secondary ID verification or; by using biographical questions, for those
who do not have identity documents.</p><p> </p><p>If an appointment is needed to verify
a claimant’s ID in person, both members of a “couple claim” are not required to attend
at the same time. The current process is that separate appointments will be arranged
for each partner, at a time that is convenient for them.</p>
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