AccessNI application forms

When you apply for certain types of jobs, or some voluntary positions, you may be asked to apply for a criminal history record check also known as an AccessNI check.

• Enhanced/ standard applications
• Basic applications
• Registration form

Guidance for completing or amending AccessNI forms

• Guidance for completing basic application form (PDF 36 KB)
• Guidance for completing standard application form (PDF 38 KB)
• Guidance for completing enhanced application form (PDF 38 KB)
• Guidance for completing registration form (PDF 43 KB)
• Guidance for modifying registration details (PDF 36 KB)
• Guidance for adding a counter signatory (PDF 37 KB)
• Guidance for modifying lead or counter signatory details (PDF 36 KB)
• Guidance for removing lead or countersignatory details (PDF 36 KB)
• Guidance on changing the designated lead signatory (PDF 36 KB)
• Help with PDF files

Forms about checking ID

• ID validation form (PDF 201 KB)
• Help with PDF files

Continuation forms for names history and addresses

• Names history continuation sheet (PDF 88 KB)
• Address continuation sheet (PDF 76 KB)

Cost of a Check

A check costs:

• £26 – basic or standard check
• £30 – enhanced check
• £150 - one off registration fee for organisations to use AccessNI services. This includes the processing of registered body details and an enhanced check on the lead signatory
• £10 - registration of each counter signatory

More useful links

• AccessNI turnaround times
• Find an Umbrella Body