tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/servicesServices from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)2025-02-07T13:08:18+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/voluntary-disclosure-and-fingerprint-consent-forms2025-02-07T13:08:18+00:00Voluntary disclosure and fingerprint consent formsThis page is to be used by applicants who have been asked to attend for fingerprints as part of their Standard or Enhanced DBS application only. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/employing-staff2025-01-09T16:35:39+00:00Employing staff for the first timeThe main things you need to consider when employing people for the first time or if you've never hired an employee beforetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/dbs-certificate-disputes-and-fingerprint-consent-forms-and-guidance-af14-af152024-12-18T11:33:41+00:00DBS certificate disputes and fingerprint consent formsIf there is a mistake on your DBS certificate, the forms and guidance explain what you need to do.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/criminal-record-checks-apply-role2024-12-02T00:01:09+00:00Criminal record checks when you apply for a roleWho can check your criminal record for a role, the application process and how to recognise a genuine certificate.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/dbs-update-service2024-12-02T00:01:09+00:00DBS Update ServiceUse the DBS Update Service to keep your DBS check certificates up to date or check an applicant's DBS certificate (used to be called CRB checks).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/dbs-check-applicant-criminal-record2024-12-02T00:01:09+00:00Check someone's criminal record as an employerHow to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/request-copy-criminal-record2024-12-02T00:01:09+00:00Request a basic DBS checkHow to apply for a basic DBS check to get a copy of your criminal record, and what you must provide. It costs £21.50.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/third-party-consent-form2024-07-01T15:56:47+01:00Third-party consent formForm to be printed and completed by barring customers that would like someone else to act on their behalf.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/report-unfit-work-children-vulnerable-adults2020-06-18T20:45:49+01:00Report someone as unfit to work with children or vulnerable adultsReporting a person who cannot work with children or vulnerable adultstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/report-problem-criminal-record-certificate2018-08-24T16:50:19+01:00Report a problem about a criminal record check or barring decisionAppeal a mistake on a criminal record check certificate or appeal a decision on DBS's list of people who are barred from certain rolestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/criminal-record-check-documents2017-09-28T10:30:09+01:00Documents you need for a criminal record checkDocuments you need when you get asked for a criminal record check when applying for a roletag:www.gov.uk,2005:/find-out-dbs-check2016-09-13T12:44:31+01:00Find out which DBS check is right for your employeeFind out what level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check you can get for an employee you’re recruiting. Formerly a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/dbs-referrals-form-and-guidance2016-02-18T10:03:41+00:00DBS barring referral formDBS barring referral form to be used when referring a person to DBS. Guidance and additional information sheet included.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/dbs-update-service-early-confirmation-application-form2013-06-17T08:17:00+01:00DBS Update Service: early confirmation application formThe early confirmation application form to be used alongside the DBS Update Service.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/dbs-continuation-sheet2013-05-01T11:58:39+01:00DBS continuation sheetFor additional information you cannot fit on your Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/find-dbs-umbrella-body2013-03-28T14:27:49+00:00Find a DBS umbrella body companySearch for companies that can do Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks on your behalf (formerly Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checks)