Media enquiries
Contact the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) press office if you have a media enquiry or interview request.
DBS press office
The DBS press office operates from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.
Journalists with a press enquiry can phone 07356136327 or 07503803297 or email dbsmedia@dbs.gov.uk.
The DBS press office only deals with enquiries from the media.
General enquiries
The press office can’t answer calls from individuals about DBS checks or barring enquiries.
Instead, you can:
- email customerservices@dbs.gov.uk or phone 03000 200 190 for DBS check and barring enquiries
- make a barring enquiry online