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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Great service, samara was very helpful!!
Anya Sturge
7 November 2024Very good service and cheaper than elsewhere. What else could you need. Thanks a lot
Saif Bora
1 March 2023I sold a vintage gold watch and a few other small pieces. Reena was fantastic; professional, efficient and reassuring. Got a great price and money arrived in my bank account... read more
Annabel Wright
2 February 2026 -
Blundells 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 2021Outstanding service. I placed an order online around 9 pm. First thing next morning I received a call from Blundell's to discuss an issue with the order and how it might... read more
Graham Woodgate
30 August 2023Very friendly people and the best gold price too. Just go and visit, no need to call!!
Simon Cruden
1 April 2020 -
Thank you, the item arrived quickly, Highly recommended.
Paul Bolton
20 May 2023What a lovely company to deal with, totally professional but with the warmth of a good old fashioned family company. My issues with ordering online were dealt with immediately by... read more
Melissa Biehl
1 March 2023Slight hiccup with speed of payment going through meant gift purchase didn't arrive on time. Admittedly I left it late and tight for service but was told it would arrive... read more
Tim Lamb
1 March 2023 -
The 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 202490 mile journey to get there and what a surprise, polite,sympathetic and very friendly we would highly recommend.
Peter Davey
10 May 2023Very happy with the service and will gladly recommend and use them again
Stephen Howe
1 March 2023 -
Super professional. excellent communication, felt comfortable trusting them with my gold - great prices and fast payment. Thank you.
James Edwards
25 July 2024Great customer service. Had a very smooth dealing with them.
RACHIT AGARWAL
1 October 2022Excellent rate and great service (counter service). Provided their rates stay competitive would definitely choose again in the future.
Jo Lazari
1 April 2020
