Guidance

DBS Update Service: multiple status checking guide

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

Documents

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.

Updates to this page

Published 28 August 2013
Last updated 2 December 2024 + show all updates
  1. The fee for the Update Service has been updated.

  2. Wording of application reference changed to application form reference.

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

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

  5. First published.

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