TL;DR A Right to Rent check is a mandatory verification confirming prospective tenants’ legal right to rent in the UK. Thirdfort checks may require eligibility details and documentation, depending on the check type.
What is a Right to Rent check?
A Right to Rent check is a mandatory verification in England that requires landlords or letting agents to confirm that prospective tenants have the legal right to rent in the UK before granting a tenancy.
If you are asked to complete a Right to Rent check in the Thirdfort app, this will involve confirming your eligibility, by sharing details and documentation.
Note - There are different types of Right to Rent checks. Depending on which one you have been asked to complete, the information you are asked to share may vary. If you are unsure, please speak with our team who will be happy to assist.