About Konfir
What Konfir is, how it works & FAQs
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What is Konfir?
Explaining what Konfir is, how it works, and your verifier's role
- What is Konfir?Konfir is a UK employment and income verification platform used by employers, lenders, and landlords.
- What is a verification?A verification is a check of your employment or income history, built from evidence you share directly from official sources.
- Who is my verifier?Your verifier is the organisation that requested your verification - such as an employer, lender, or landlord.
- Why have I been asked to complete a verification?Your verifier needs to confirm your employment or income - Konfir is a fast, digital & fraud-resistant alternative to references and document checks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions: privacy, eligibility, what your verifier sees & more.
- What will my verifier see?See what your verifier receives - a clear, factual summary of your employment or income, never anything more.
- Can I fail a Konfir verification?There’s no pass or fail - Konfir just shows what could be verified from your data. Your verifier reviews the results and guides any next steps.
- Is Konfir safe to use? (Yes)Konfir is built to the highest security and privacy standards, with your data protected at every step.
- Do I have to use Konfir?No - you can skip individual sources or ask your verifier for a manual alternative. Here's what to know before deciding.
- How long does it take?Connecting your data sources takes 2–5 minutes. Once submitted, your verifier receives your result instantly.
- Will Konfir work for my situation?Konfir works for most people with UK employment or income history - here's what's covered and what to do if your situation falls outside it.
- Feedback & ComplaintsHow to share feedback or raise a complaint - and who to contact.