Frequently Asked Questions
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Our typical charge for a Basic Check is £33.20 (inc.VAT)
DBS fee: £18
Our admin fee: £12.67 plus VATWe work on a volume based model, so if you are processing a significant number of applications per year, it’s likely that we will be able to lower the fee for you.
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A Basic DBS check can complete within hours or even minutes but on average they usually take between 3-5 working days.
However, please be aware that the police and the DBS have a service level agreement of 60 days and once the application is with the DBS, there is no way to fast-track it or speed the application along.
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No, a DBS check will only show your criminal record history rather than any employment history although an employer may carry out further verification checks that may reveal this information.
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It will be up to an employer to decide whether or not it is still valid or whether a new Basic Disclosure is required.
