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Tenant Referencing & Right to Rent Check
Fast & Reliable Tenant Referencing for Renters Coming From Overseas
Navigating the rental market can be challenging, especially for landlords renting to international professionals or overseas students. Our specialised tenant referencing service is precisely designed to bridge that gap, providing peace of mind and comprehensive screening on prospective renters. So if you are a landlord looking to rent to tenants from overseas our tenant referencing service is designed specifically for situation such as:
- Individuals arriving in the UK for employment
- Tenants without an established UK credit history
- Professionals transitioning to the UK job market
- Overseas students relocating to the UK for studying
- Landlords who need to verify a prospective tenant’s income and employment
Our Referencing-Only Tenant Check ensures speed, accuracy, and attention to detail. Unlike automated systems, every application is carefully examined by trained agents for a thorough and reliable assessment.
What’s Included in Our Tenant Referencing & Right to Rent Compliance Check?
Affordability Check – We verify that tenants have sufficient income to comfortably cover their rent and meet their financial commitments.
Employment Verification – We confirm employment status, salary, or future job contracts to ensure steady income during the tenancy period.
Landlord Reference – If the tenant is currently renting, we check with their landlord for any history of missed payments or property issues.
Proactive Follow-Ups – We chase up references via email to speed up the process.
Affordability Calculation – We assess income against rental requirements for a clear financial picture.
Application Tracking – 24/7 online access to track the progress of the referencing process.
Right to Rent Check – Ensure compliance with current Home Office legislation.
Comprehensive Report – Delivered within 2 business days (subject to referee cooperation and time zones).
For tenants who have lived in the UK within the last seven years, we also recommend a credit check for a more complete screening.
Our Referencing Packages
Instant ID & Credit Check
Immediate background history & credit report-
Instant Credit Report
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ID Verification & Report
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Telephone Number retrieval
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Linked address search
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Court & Insolvency Information
Full Tenant Profile
Full ID, credit, employment & landlord referencing report-
Instant ID & Credit Check
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Employment referencing
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Income Confirmation - salary, benefits, pensions and other income sources
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Bank account validation
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Landlord referencing
Referencing Only
Ideal for individuals who are from overseas and never had a UK residential address-
Employment reference – confirming employment status and annual salary
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Confirm any additional forms of income being used for the tenancy
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Landlord reference – confirming any defaults in rent payment and property tidiness, even if from overseas
Guarantor Suitability Check
Check an individuals’ suitability to act as a guarantor for the tenancy-
Instant Credit Report
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ID Verification & Report
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Income Confirmation - salary, benefits, pensions and other income sources
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Affordability Check ensuring individual is able to support their own living along with paying into a tenancy if required
Rent Protection Full Tenant Profile
Check that meets the criteria for taking out Rent Protection-
Enhanced CCJ checks to meeting rent protection criteria
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Instant Credit Report
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ID Verification & Report
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Employment Referencing
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Income Confirmation
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Landlord referencing
Tenant Referencing in 4 Simple Stages...
Tenant Screening provides a quick, easy & affordable way to reference your prospective tenants. Offering Credit Checks, Income Referencing and Current Landlord checking services
Application
Enter your property details followed by your prospective tenant’s contact detail. An application is then automatically sent to your applicant to complete. Once complete you are prompted to review before authorising us to start the referencing.