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title: A guide to Right to Work checks - changes and the digital RtW scheme
description: An update to Right to Work guidance and the new digital RtW Scheme to allow employers to remotely verify identity using an Identity Service Provider (IDSP)
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# EMployer's guide to right to work checks

## A guide for HR teams and recruiters exploring Right to Work guidance and the digital Right to Work scheme

 

## A guide to Right to Work 

In 2022, the Government launched a Digital Right to Work Scheme. Today, this means that employers can remotely verify the Right to Work status of a potential employee by working in partnership with an Identity Service Provider (IDSP).

As a leading IDSP and Right to Work service provider, we hear lots of great questions from customers and prospective customers navigating the complexities of Right to Work checks and put together this FAQ document.

Key takeaways:

- the importance of Right to Work checks
- the latest updates to Right to Work guidance
- key fraud trends from our customers
- answers to the most commonly asked RtW questions

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We’re a certified Identity Service Provider (IDSP). Our services are designed to make Right to Work checks easy, face to face or remotely. Find out more here: [https://www.trustid.co.uk/right-to-work](https://www.trustid.co.uk/trustid-services-right-to-work/right-to-work-checks/)