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Am I Eligible for Digital Verification for DBS Basic?

Quick Answer: Yes if: in date biometric passport or biometric EU/EEUA identity card OR non biometric document plus supplementary document such as UK driving licence No if: expired, or wrong documents

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Eligible if you have: in date biometric passport, biometric EU/EEUA identity card OR non biometric document plus supplementary document such as UK driving licence, smartphone with camera, internet connection.

Not eligible if: No document, expired document, no smartphone.

Alternative if not eligible: Traditional in-person DBS document check with your employer

Please note UK passports can be up to 6 months expired.

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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