Website Passport brings together a collection of website and company identity information so that with one quick click a potential customer can easily see at a glance that you are a credible and legitimate business. With information from Companies House, GBRDirect.co.uk. With information gathered from a number of reputable sources including:
In every Website passport
Official Registered Company Details
Confirms and displays your company status, registered company name, registered number, registered address, and date of incorporation.
Registered Address Confirmation
Includes a location map, location co-ordinates and ID, plus a QR code for smartphones to scan to display your registered address in Google Maps.
Website Registration Information
Confirmation of the domain name owner from the whois database enabling the customer to see the link between your company and the domain.
Google Safe Browsing Scan
Confirmation that no suspected malware has been found on the site by Google's market-leading scans.
This feature also emails you as soon as any risk is identified before potential customers become aware.
Additional Official Company Information
Via a link to GBR Direct your visitors can satisfy themselves further purchasing additional company information such as copy accounts and appointments records.
Optional extras (at no additional cost)
VAT Registered Details
Confirms your VAT number and status including registered name and address.
Trading Address Confirmation
Includes a location map, location co-ordinates and ID,, plus a QR code for smartphones to scan to display your trading address in Google Maps and thus directions for would-be customers.
Website Ratings
Customers can see exactly how past customers have rated your service, products and your business as a whole.
The Passport also has additional links to useful sites such as Consumer Direct, The Office of Fair Traiding and the Citizens Advice Burea.
How does the verification process work?
Website Passport verifies website and company information by utilising market-leading technology to give your visitors peace of mind. When purchasing a Website Passport, sites and businesses are fully-vetted via a secure sign-up process and real-time checks with GlobalSign. Website Passport also uses Organisation Validated vetting (OV) for a higher level of verification which is also used by banks and credit card companies.
With Website Passport checked and issued in real-time by established online security experts GlobalSign in a secure flash format, customers can be sure that the information provided is correct and accurate.
The Website Passport fingerprint logo is provided for you to display on your site and acts as a seal of trust for any visitors.
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Where to put your Website Passport?
Once set-up your Website Passport can be installed on your site with one simple line of code.
You can install on any or each and every one of your pages to ensure customers immediately recognise your credibility.
At the top
Display on the top of your home page to make it easy for your customers to see and find your Website Passport.
At the bottom
Display on your page footer to symbolise your reputation and business credentials are at the foundations of everything you do.
On action buttons
Display next to action buttons to re-inforce that customers can trust your site.
On payment pages
Display on Payment request pages to encourage customers to proceed online and re-assure them you are legitimate.
One line of code and Website Passport is on your site
Click - Highlight the unique piece of code in your Website Passport Control Panel
Copy - Copy the code to your clipboard
Paste - Paste the code snippet into your webpage
Post - Save and upload your updated webpage
Now customers can click and confirm your credentials
