Identity Theft – Don’t be a victim Your identity and personal information are valuable. Criminals can find out your personal details and use them to open bank accounts and get credit cards, loans, state benefits and documents such as passports and driving licences in your name. If your identity is stolen, you may have difficulty getting loans, credit cards or a mortgage until the matter is sorted out. in Public bookmarkswith bankscardscreditcrimecriminalsidentityloansmortgagepassportstheft