Kantara first accredited to certify UK digital ID providers under DVS v1.0

The Kantara Initiative has been accredited to certify digital identity providers against the UK's Digital Verification Services Trust Framework version 1.0 and supplementary codes v1.1. It is currently the only conformity assessment body accredited to the latest DVS requirements; right to work and right to rent checks are legally valid only if performed by a certified provider from October 1.

• Kantara is the only CAB accredited to the latest DVS Trust Framework
• Version 1.0 and supplementary codes v1.1 took effect September 1
• Right to work and rent checks require a certified provider from October 1
• Kantara previously certified Signicat and iProov for GOV.UK One Login