Apply for an HM Armed Forces veteran card Beta amber evidence review

Service Standard report Apply for an HM Armed Forces veteran card 22/03/2024

Service Standard report

Apply for an HM Armed Forces veteran card

Assessment date: 22/03/2024
Stage: Beta
Type: Amber evidence review
Result: Green
Service provider: Ministry of Defence

Previous assessment reports

Service description

The service is for UK armed forces veterans and provides recognition of their service. It will allow veterans and providers of beneficial services to confirm that someone has served in the UK armed forces in a simple process, so veterans can quickly access the services they are entitled to.

Service users

This service is for…

  • UK Armed Forces veterans, principally those who left service prior to 2018
  • Third-party service / support providers (such as charities)

4. Make the service simple to use

Decision

The service was rated green for point 4 of the Standard.

5. Make sure everyone can use the service

Decision

The service was rated green for point 5 of the Standard.

10. Define what success looks like and publish performance data

Decision

The service was rated green for point 10 of the Standard.

11. Choose the right tools and technology

Decision

The service was rated green for point 11 of the Standard.

12. Make new source code open

Decision

The service was rated green for point 12 of the Standard.

Next Steps

This service can now move into a public beta phase, subject to getting approval from the CDDO spend control team.

This service now has permission to launch on a GOV.UK service domain with a beta banner. These instructions explain how to set up your *.service.gov.uk domain.

The service must pass a live assessment before:

  • turning off a legacy service
  • reducing the team’s resources to a ‘business as usual’ level, or
  • removing the ‘beta’ banner from the service

Updates to this page

Published 14 October 2024