Right to Rent Checks: Relocating and Renting in England
As an employee moving to England, you’re about to start an exciting new chapter. However, understanding the UK’s rental market can be complex, especially when confronting unfamiliar processes. One key step you’ll encounter is the Right to Rent check. The UK government introduced these mandatory checks in 2016, requiring landlords to confirm tenants’ legal right to live in the UK. This verification process is designed to ensure that only individuals with appropriate immigration status can rent property in England. The article aims to explain the process, providing you with essential information to ensure a straightforward transition into your new home.
