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United Kingdom Security Vetting: Forms and Guidance

This series brings together forms and guidance documents relating to United Kingdom Security Vetting.

• From: United Kingdom Security Vetting and Cabinet Office
• Published: 29 May 2013
• Last updated: 27 November 2024 — See all updates

Forms and guidance documents by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV).

Forms should be submitted via the online portal as set out in the linked guidance.

Guidance

• UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants
  • 20 September 2024
  • Form
• UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for sponsors
  • 11 November 2024
  • Guidance

Information

• United Kingdom Security Vetting: Existing clearance holders
  • 23 May 2024
  • Guidance
• Aftercare information for holders of national security clearance
  • 23 May 2024
  • Guidance
• UKSV: Referee, Supervisor, Hiring Managers and Contractors
  • 27 November 2024
  • Guidance
• Vetting explained and our vetting charter
  • 14 November 2024
  • Guidance
• Request a reasonable adjustment as a Security Vetting Applicant
  • 15 November 2023
  • Guidance

Forms

• Change of personal circumstances questionnaire: change of nationality
  • 9 November 2022
  • Form
• Change of personal circumstances questionnaire: criminal conviction/arrest/caution
  • 9 November 2022
  • Form
• Change of personal circumstances questionnaire: financial issues
  • 24 April 2024
  • Form
• UKSV National Security Vetting: change of personal circumstances
  • 23 May 2024
  • Form
• National Security Vetting: security appraisal form
  • 6 September 2023
  • Form
• UKSV: Consent to release personal medical information
  • 13 September 2023
  • Form

Published 29 May 2013
Last updated 27 November 2024 + show all updates

1. 27 November 2024

   This collection has been updated as part of UK Security Vetting’s ongoing review of all our gov.uk content, in consultation with subject matter experts and relevant stakeholders, to ensure that it accurately represents current vetting policy, processes and terminology.

2. 13 September 2023

   Consent form for release of personal medical information has been added

3. 25 March 2022

   Forms section updated

4. 12 April 2018

   Included 2 new forms with hints and tips on completing a security questionnaire

5. 4 January 2017

   Removal of obsolete publications

6. 1 January 2017

   Re-branded to United Kingdom Security Vetting

7. 26 October 2016

   Removal of obsolete form

8. 14 October 2016

   Removal of old form links

9. 10 October 2016

   Guidance added

10. 7 October 2016

    New forms included

11. 24 June 2015

    Added DBS National Security Vetting: e-form portal vetting subject user guide DV

12. 11 May 2015

    Added DBS National Security Vetting: Aftercare information.

13. 5 June 2014

    Added announcement regarding DBS NSV forms and address ot send forms to.

14. 16 April 2014

    Added new group for publications.

15. 4 April 2014

    Removed NSV forms: guidance with IE compatibility settings as moved to DBS National Security Vetting: technical specification requirements.

16. 26 March 2014

    Added compatability with IE guidance.

17. 23 December 2013

    Added submitting a vetting e-form to guidance group.

18. 5 December 2013

    Added International Customer Sponsor Account application form

19. 29 May 2013

    First published.