Posted Mar 24, 2023
What is Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV)?
Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV)
Who needs it and what it provides access to
Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) is required for a very small number of posts where an additional level of assurance is required above DV. It can only be requested by a small number of Sponsors and only with prior agreement with UKSV and the Cabinet Office.
What checks are involved
- completion of a DV security questionnaire (including a family and travel element)
- criminal Record check
- Security Services check
- credit reference check
- financial investigation
- applicant interview
- supervisor interview
- referee interview
- checks may extend to third parties included on the security questionnaire
The full review of personal finances will include an assessment of an individual’s assets, liabilities, income and expenditure both on an individual basis and taking into account the joint position with a spouse or partner.
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*Information Source – gov.uk
