UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants
Guidance notes for applicants on the National Security Vetting Solution.
Documents
Details
This guidance provides instruction to vetting applicants on how to activate their NSVS Portal account, access, complete and submit their security questionnaire and submit an aftercare incident report.
Please note that as of December 12 2022, the Enquiry Centre service has been replaced by the new UKSV Helpdesk. Please use the contact email address uksv-helpdesk@cabinetoffice.gov.uk in place of both the former UKSV-ContactUs@mod.gov.uk address and UKSV-TechSupport-Grp@mod.gov.uk addresses, which are no longer in operation. Current phone and email contact details for UKSV can be found on our Contact Us page.
Last updated 16 August 2023 + show all updates
-
Hints and tips guide on completing the e-form updated to align with current form and current policy.
-
Guidance updated to reflect launch of new Level 1B and new UKSV Helpdesk service
-
Wording re required documents updated to reflect change in UK divorce law from April 2022.
-
Additional documents added: 'Hints and tips for accessing your portal account', 'Hints and tips for completing your e-form', 'Interview checklist'.
-
Replaced guidance notes with latest version
-
Replaced leaflet with latest version
-
Updated with latest version of guidance notes
-
Replaced attachment with latest version
-
Form updated with the latest UKSV version
-
First published.