Vetting checks (as permitted by law) are listed in the table below:

  1. Determine the staff category applicable to the supplier staff together with your ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß business contact
  2. Check the engagement type

Staff Categories

Explains our external staff categories.

Engagement Types

Explains which vetting checks are required for each engagement type.

¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß reserves the right to suspend or discontinue the contract unless or until the outstanding check has been satisfactorily completed accordingly

Timeframes for vetting checks

Timeframes for vetting checks

Timeframes for vetting checks

a. Timeframes for vetting checks New ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß Engagement Cat I / Change of ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß External Staff Category (III to I)
 (Note: Cat III only ID, Right to work & Criminal Record Check. Global Background check to be performed by ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß); Pre-start vetting checks may now be started no earlier than 6 months before the ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß start date. Where a Credit or Criminal is permissible, document(s) need to be original and current, e.g. dated not older than 3 months from vetting case completion (or from the start date, whichever is earlier)

Timeframes for vetting checks

Pre ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß start date:

  • Identity Document Check
  • Right to Work Document Check
  • External Directorship Self Declaration
  • Global Background Check (performed by ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß)
  • Criminal Record Check / Civil Litigation Check (as applicable)
  • Credit Check / Bankruptcy Check (as applicable)
  • External Directorship and positions (database)
  • Relatives and Relationship Self Declaration
  • Registered Status (if applicable)
  • USA only: Domestic Credit and Domestic Criminal Check
  • USA only: Fingerprinting initiated by ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß (required for both Cat I and III as part of the Criminal Check)

Timeframes for vetting checks

b. ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß Re-Engagement & Change from ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß to External Staff
Note: Candidate considered a re-engagement if time between ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß termination date and new start date is less than 6 months (less than 90 days in the Americas), and vetting evidence is less than 12 months old.
Outside of these parameters that candidate is considered a new ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß engagement for vetting purposes.

Timeframes for vetting checks

Pre ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß start date:

  • Identity Document Check
  • Right to Work Document Check
  • Relatives and Relationship Self Declaration
  • External Directorship Self Declaration
  • Global Background Check
  • Registered Status (if applicable and not performed for previous engagement)
  • USA only: Fingerprinting initiated by ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß

Timeframes for vetting checks

c. International Transfers

Timeframes for vetting checks

Pre ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß start date:

  • Identity Document Check
  • Right to Work Document Check
  • Registered Status (if applicable)
  • The SVD form should be provided to the Regional Vetting Teams at least 2 days prior to the planned transfer date
  • USA only: Fingerprinting initiated by ¶·Å£ÆåÅÆÔÚÏß