DBS / PVG
Disclosure & Barring Service Disclosure Scotland
If your address has changed since submitting a DBS application, you need to contact the DBS immediately. If the application is still being processed, y...
Fri, 20 Jun, 2025 at 12:43 PM
When you receive a completed certificate from your applicant:- You need to review and if you are happy to proceed, you need to confirm their identity with...
Wed, 25 Jun, 2025 at 10:22 AM
You can raise a dispute for a standard or enhanced check if you believe there has been a mistake in either your personal information, or the records provi...
Tue, 23 Dec, 2025 at 9:56 AM
A subscription to the Update Service costs £16 per year, it’s free if you’re a volunteer. The Update Service allows you to: keep your DBS certificate up t...
Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 11:38 AM
From 1 September 2026, the supervision exemption for regulated activity with children is removed. Find out what this means for your organisation. Who this ...
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 9:47 AM
Phone 0300 020 0040 The helpline is open: Monday to Wednesday 9am to 4pm Friday 9am to 3.30pm Email Disclosure application queries If you have a q...
Mon, 24 Aug, 2026 at 10:02 AM