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What Documents for DBS Check?

Quick Answer: For TrustID: Usually one biometric passport or biometric EU/EEA ID card. For DBS in person checks: employer advises (address proof, NI number).

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For TrustID identity verification: Usually a Biometric passport or Biometric EU/EEA identity card

For DBS application (after identity verified): Address proof, NI number, previous addresses for 5 years.

Two separate requirements. Don't confuse them.

Employer will provide full list of what DBS needs after identity verification complete.

Common DBS documents: Utility bills (3 months), bank statements, council tax letters.

Some roles require additional checks depending on sector and position level.

Information:

A biometric passport is a traditional passport embedded with a microchip that stores the holder’s personal and biometric information for enhanced security.

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