FREE 8+ Sample Reference Request Letter Templates in PDF | MS Word

Reference request letters may be used in different processes depending on the content that is written on it and the purpose on why an entity is requesting for one. It can be used for a job application, a formal business transaction, or even on joining organizations and various activities and programs.

Our samples and templates of reference request letters are available for download if you need guides in creating this kind of document for a particular transaction that you need to do with another individual or group. Also, we have other templates of Sample Letters usable as references in other written activities and functions that you may be involved in.

Sample Reference Request Letter

Credit Reference Request Letter

Employment Reference Request Letter

Character Reference Request Letter

Bank Reference Request Letter

Inclusions of a Reference Request Letter

• The name of the business that is requesting for a reference letter for an individual
• The name of the person to whom the reference letter will be for
• The name of the person who is asked to write a reference letter
• The purpose of the reference request letter
• The details that are needed to be confirmed or the items that are requested to be included in the discussion that will be written in the reference letter to be submitted
• The date that the reference request letter was written
• The deadline when the reference letter being requested should already be submitted

Employment Reference Request Letter

An employment reference request letter may be written by a company or business for the following reasons:

• they need to assure that the information written by an applicant in his/her information sheet are all real and accurate;
• they may be needing character references before they employ the individual; and
• it can be because of an overall background check needed to be conducted to assure that the individual is qualified for the job position that he/she is applying for.

 

Other than our reference request letter, you may also be interested to browse through and download our samples and templates of Employment Reference Letter and Formal Request Letters.

Reference Check Request Letter

Reference Request Letter Example

Sample Reference Request Letter in Doc

Reference Request Letter to Employer Format

Character Reference Request Letter

A character reference request letter may be needed for the following purposes:

• an individual to whom the reference letter will be for would like to be a part of an organization or a group and his/her credibility is needed to be assured first, especially if he/she will be tasked to handle the resources and other activities of the organization;
• it can also be used if an individual is nominated for an award or a citation, and the body who will give the award needs to assure that the person or individual deserves the achievement more than the other nominees; and
• a character reference request letter may also be asked by companies who would like to validate the applicant’s information about his/her work ethics, honesty, trustworthiness, and character.

Other Kinds of Reference Request Letters

More than the reference request letters that have been discussed above, here are other kinds and samples of reference request letters that you may want to be knowledgeable of:

• Credit Reference Request Letter
• Bank Reference Request Letter
• Reference Check Request Letter
• Academic Reference Request Letter

 

Aside from our reference request letter templates, our samples and templates of Student Recommendation Letter Requests are also available for download.