We are required to keep identification to comply with HM Revenue and Customs regulations.
When do J Blundell & Sons Require ID?
We will require ID for all orders no matter the value. However, if you have supplied ID within the last 12 months you do not need to resend it.
What identification is acceptable?
You must provide one item as Proof of Name and one item as Proof of Address. Please refer to the lists below for acceptable items.
We accept the following forms for Proof of Name:
- Passport
- Full Driving Licence
- National Identity Card
- National Insurance card
- Birth certificate
We accept the following forms of ID as a Proof of Address:
- Phone bill
- Other utility bill
- Deeds
- Tenancy lease
- Council tax bill
- Hotel key card (for non-UK residents only)
Please be aware: We don’t accept credit card statements, mobile phone bills or provisional driving licence.
What happens to the ID I supply?
Identification we have requested from you is taken to verify your identity, in line with anti-money laundering guidelines. This information is not sold or used for remarketing. Information you provide is recorded by one our trained bullion dealers, in the performance of their duties only. For more information on how we keep and use your data, please visit our Privacy Policy.
Below are some links with helpful information regarding Money Laundering Regulations:
www.gov.uk/topic/business-tax/money-laundering-regulations
www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2157/regulation/14/made
How our customers view our service
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Super professional. excellent communication, felt comfortable trusting them with my gold - great prices and fast payment. Thank you.
James Edwards
25 July 2024The welcome and customer service I received here made my day, especially the young woman who served me! Amazing work, would recommend anyone to use them 🙂 cheap and quick,... read more
Zara Wright
8 November 2024Very friendly people and the best gold price too. Just go and visit, no need to call!!
Simon Cruden
1 April 2020 -
This was my first venture into the gold selling market as I realised I had a pretty substantial item of gold by way of a gold cigarette case. I contacted... read more
Robert Medina
22 May 2025Blundells have been our bullion dealer for over 15 years, they are reliable, trustworthy, helpful, friendly and pay top prices for scrap. Thanks to Ash & Reena for looking after... read more
Adrian Phillips
1 April 2021Very good service and cheaper than elsewhere. What else could you need. Thanks a lot
Saif Bora
1 March 2023 -
Very happy with the service and will gladly recommend and use them again
Stephen Howe
1 March 2023Enjoyed doing business with you ,many thanks for a easy and satisfying purchase ,kind regards
jeff bennett
8 September 2023Great service, samara was very helpful!!
Anya Sturge
7 November 2024 -
Very welcomed today at 3:30 help us out a lot. Great service . Please this is the go to shop forget ats bullion and the rest. Great service will see... read more
john james
10 May 2023Dealt with J.Blundell recently. Not only did I get the highest price of all the shops I visited in Hatton Garden, but they were also straight talking and very knowledgeable.... read more
Can Atik
1 April 2022Thank you, the item arrived quickly, Highly recommended.
Paul Bolton
20 May 2023 -
Lovely place and all prices is best and better than everywhere Also People are so helpful too , thanks for Lovely service ❤️❤️❤️
king of the world
6 December 2025Have been a customer with J Blundels & Sons for a while now I have found them to kind friendly and very professional. When I made an error my end... read more
Steven Tomlins
5 November 2025The team was incredibly friendly and helpful. Came out super satisfied. Got a great rate too
Hammad Hussain
1 April 2020
