IO Application

[Process Map]
Takes around
6 Months
From start to finish

after each stage, we’ll assess your suitability before you go onto the next stage

you register online

www.sis.gov.uk/

you complete a short application where we check you meet our initial eligibility criteria

[If pass]

you complete an online assessment

[If pass]

you fill out an application form including competency based questions

[If pass]

You attend a half-day assessment centre, involving a work-based scenario and cognitive test

[If pass]

you attend a competency based interview

[If pass]

You attend a two-day assessment centre

[If pass]

you receive a conditional job offer, dependent on passing security vetting

Security vetting

[This takes on average 90 working days]

you complete an online medical questionnaire

you receive a formal job offer

6 Months