FA DBS for Referees Aged 16 or over in Youth Football

To Referee in Youth Football All Referees aged over 16 require an FA DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Certificate.

Any DBS is valid from the date of issue for a period of three years.  

The first DBS in your Refereeing Career will be funded by Devon County FA, so please contact richard.mason@devonfa.com for more information. 

For anyone who needs to re-new their DBS will be able to do so by completing the steps below:

1 Log into https://myaccount.thefa.com/

2 Select Safeguarding Tab 

3 Press the Start DBS button