UK right to work check (share code)
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£3.39 · instant · order and pay online
Order this report
What the report shows
Home Office online record of a non-British/Irish job applicant's right to work: work they may do and any time limit.
Who needs it
employers, recruitment agencies, HR outsourcers
Why people order it
statutory excuse against illegal-working penalties
What we need from you
- ✍️Details you type in the form: applicant's share code and date of birth (given by the applicant)
- 🙋Ordering for yourself? A typed signature in the form is enough.
- 📝Ordering for someone else? Upload a power of attorney they signed — download our ready form. ⤓ Ready power-of-attorney form
- 🔐We never ask for passwords or login codes. Where the authority needs the person's own login, we act under the signed authorisation, or guide the person to log in themselves.
- ✅No original document and no post — everything happens online.
Legal limits
Only with the applicant's share code; the statutory excuse stays with the employer, who must perform/approve the check. British and Irish citizens need document or certified IDSP checks instead.
Issued by
Home Office (GOV.UK 'View a job applicant's right to work details')
Questions and answers
How do I order UK right to work check (share code) online?
Fill in applicant's share code and date of birth (given by the applicant) in the form on this page, pay £3.39 by card, and the document is e-mailed to you within instant.
How much does UK right to work check (share code) cost?
£3.39. The official source issues it free of charge — you can also get it yourself.
How long does UK right to work check (share code) take?
instant.
Who can order UK right to work check (share code)?
The person or an authorised agent.
Do I need to send the original document?
No. Everything is online — no original and no post.
Terms
Work starts as soon as you pay; once the document is delivered the order can no longer be cancelled.
Joy Work OS is a private service and not the issuing authority. You can also get this document directly from the authority, free of charge.