🇬🇧 HMRC Mathematical Validator

UTR Number Checker

Validate your 10-digit Unique Taxpayer Reference against the official HMRC Modulus 11 algorithm.

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Please enter all 10 digits.
Where to find your UTR
📄 Previous Tax Returns or Self Assessment Statements
💻 Inside your HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) online account
✉️ Letters from HMRC ("Welcome to Self Assessment")
📱 The official HMRC Mobile App

Why use Modulus 11?

A UTR is not just a random 10-digit sequence. The very first digit is a mathematical "check digit" calculated from the remaining 9 digits using a specific weighting algorithm. Our validator runs this exact mathematical check. If you make a typo, even if you enter 10 digits, the engine will detect the mathematical error instantly, preventing rejected payrolls and delayed tax filings.