House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
GOV.UK Verify Sign up contract extension
28 April 2022 · Cabinet Office
Proposed by Heather Wheeler Con South Derbyshire
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At a glance
Key points
- The GOV.UK Verify programme sign-up period for new users is extended until December 2022.
- Existing GOV.UK Verify accounts will remain valid until April 2023.
- A new identity verification system is being developed under the One Login for Government programme.
Issue summary
The statement is about the extension of the GOV.UK Verify programme sign-up period and continued support for its connected government services.
Action requested
The minister has announced an extension of the sign-up period for new users until December 2022, and existing accounts will remain valid until April 2023 while a new identity verification system is developed under the One Login for Government programme.
Key facts
- GOV.UK Verify sign-up period extended for new users until December 2022.
- Existing GOV.UK Verify accounts will be valid until April 2023.
- The government is developing a single way to prove identity and access central government services online under the One Login for Government programme.
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