TrustID

Quick Answer:  A DBS check shows your criminal record history. TrustID verifies your identity; your employer submits the application to DBS, and DBS processes the check and issues the certificate.

Your DBS Check Explained

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).

What Documents for DBS Check?

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…

Am I Eligible for Digital Verification for DBS Basic?

Quick Answer: Yes if: You have an in-date biometric passport or in-date biometric EU/EEA ID card (these contain a chip).
No if: You only have a non-biometric document (no chip).

Am I Eligible for Digital Verification for DBS Standard/Enhanced?

Quick Answer: Yes if: UK/Irish biometric passport + smartphone. No if: only birth certificate, expired

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