Guidance

DBS Update Service: multiple status checking guide

The Disclosure and Barring Service has developed a multiple status check facility for employers.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service
• Published: 28 August 2013
• Last updated: 2 December 2024 — See all updates

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DBS Update Service: Multiple Status Checking Guide

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The multiple status check facility will allow employers to make an almost unlimited number of status checks simultaneously.

Published 28 August 2013

Last updated 2 December 2024 + show all updates

1. 2 December 2024

   The fee for the Update Service has been updated.

2. 4 October 2013

   Wording of application reference changed to application form reference.

3. 2 October 2013

   A minor but important change to the url you need to access the service.

4. 26 September 2013

   Added information about how the XML web service result will look. An additional section has been added (2.7) to cover this.

5. 28 August 2013

   First published.