What does my DBS status mean?

Modified on Fri, 16 Feb at 5:16 PM

Every change to your DBS application, your Llama ID profile is updated in real time and various notifications and emails are sent to you during the process. 


These are the key statuses:

 

DBS application statusMeaningHow will I be notified?
Status 2This means you have completed everything you need to for your DBS application. This means the application will now be with your organisation to verify. You will receive an email and a dashboard notification confirming your part of the DBS application has been completed.
Status 7This means your organisation has successfully submitted the application to the DBS service. You will receive an email confirming the DBS application has now been submitted. 
Status 14This is when DBS acknowledges the receipt of your DBS application. You will also be sent you your DBS tracking number.  You will receive an email with your E number. This is your DBS tracking number that you can use to check the status at any point. 
Status 15This is when the DBS has completed your check. Your organisation can view the result instantly. Your DBS certificate will be sent to your current address. 

You will receive an email and a dashboard notification confirming your DBS application is completed. 

 

This status is important to know:

 

Status 8This is when the DBS has rejected your application for one of several possible reasons. llama.id will inform your organisation of the reason. Your organisation will be in touch to discuss the next steps of your application. 



Follow these steps to find your DBS status:


 






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