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Sex Offense Certificate (Enhanced DBS) in York, England (2026)

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Cost

£40.00

Fees for Enhanced DBS check

Time at office

30 minutes

Estimated time

2-3 weeks

Quick summary

Complete guide to obtaining the sex offense certificate. Immediate online application or in-person at the local Disclosure and Barring Service office.

Required documents

  • Original Identity Document

    Passport, ID card or NIE in force.

  • DBS Form

    Complete and submit the online or in-person DBS form.

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    Recent Photograph Optional

    A color photograph with white background, passport size.

    ⚠️ Only if applying in person

40 GBP
Fees for Enhanced DBS check £40.00
£40.00
£40.00

: 2026

Step by step

  • 1

    Online Application (Recommended)

    Go to official site

    Access the official Disclosure and Barring Service website and follow the steps to complete the online form.

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    Expert tip

    "The online process is faster and avoids the need to visit an office."

  • 2

    Payment of Fee

    Make the payment through the official website using a credit or debit card.

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    Expert tip

    "Ensure you have your reference number for making the payment."

  • 3

    In-Person Application

    Visit the local Disclosure and Barring Service office in York with the required documents.

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    Expert tip

    "An appointment is mandatory for in-person service."

Offices and service points - York

Disclosure and Barring Service Office

Accessible Appointment required City centre

100 Parliament Street, York YO30 7EP

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+44 (0)208 695 8000
Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:00

Frequently asked questions

Can I request it at York Police Station?
No, sex offense certificates are managed exclusively through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
What is the validity of the certificate?
The Enhanced DBS does not have a specific validity; its relevance depends on the context in which it is requested.

Official sources and useful links

This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.