# ID verification guides

> Guides on ID checks for UK venues, checks at signup and ticket purchase, and licensing.

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- [Cheap ID verification in the UK](https://venuego.co.uk/guides/cheap-id-verification-uk/agent.md): What cheap ID verification in the UK should cost for an event, what a low price leaves out, and how Protect Events prices passport and licence checks.
- [ID verification as a service](https://venuego.co.uk/guides/id-verification-as-a-service/agent.md): What ID verification as a service means for an event or promoter, which parts you should buy, and which parts should stay in your own signup or ticketing system.
- [API-based ID verification](https://venuego.co.uk/guides/api-based-id-verification/agent.md): How API-based ID verification works for events. Create a session when someone signs up or buys a ticket, and take the age result by webhook.
- [Age verification for events in the UK](https://venuego.co.uk/guides/age-verification-for-events/agent.md): How age verification for UK events works before arrival. Set a minimum age per event, and check a passport or driving licence when the guest signs up or buys a ticket.
- [In-person identity verification for venues](https://venuego.co.uk/guides/in-person-identity-verification/agent.md): How in-person identity verification works before guests arrive. The person and the document are captured together on their phone when they sign up or buy a ticket.
- [White-label ID verification](https://venuego.co.uk/guides/white-label-id-verification/agent.md): How white-label ID verification works for events and promoters. Guests see your name and colours when they sign up or buy. Your team still manages the review pipeline.
- [Passport and driving licence checks](https://venuego.co.uk/guides/passport-and-driving-licence-checks/agent.md): How passport and driving licence verification works on a phone, without a scanner. UK, Irish and US documents, what is read, and what waits in the review pipeline you manage.
- [Age checks for nightlife and festivals](https://venuego.co.uk/guides/age-checks-for-nightlife-and-festivals/agent.md): How clubs, promoters and festivals pre-vet guests before they arrive. Phone capture at signup or ticket purchase, a review pipeline you manage, and pricing for a small night or a weekend that scales.
- [UK licensing and age checks for events](https://venuego.co.uk/guides/uk-licensing-and-age-checks/agent.md): How a pre-arrival age check sits with UK licensing guidelines, the protection of children from harm, and an age verification policy for ticketed events.