EMSS Safety Passport Application Process

Welcome to the EMSS Safety Passport application process.

The fastest way to gain an EMSS Safety Passport is to complete the National Safety Passport Online Course.


You can apply for an EMSS Safety Passport card using one of the following safety qualifications:

  • CITB - Site Management (SMSTS) (£42.00)
  • CITB - Site Supervisor (SSSTS) (£42.00)
  • CMIOSH (£42.00)
  • IOSH - Managing Safely (£42.00)
  • NEBOSH General Certificate (£42.00)
  • SPA Safety Passport (£42.00)
  • VCA - European Safety Passport (£42.00)

The application process requires a scan/photo of your valid qualification along with a photograph of yourself.

Any applicants who do not provide a photograph that matches our guidelines will not receive their EMSS Safety Passport card.

All certificates provided to us require verification from the awarding body which takes time.
If you are in urgent need of your EMSS Safety Passport the quickest way is to purchase the National Safety Passport Online Course.


Start the application process

Photograph Guidelines

Due to the nature of the card all photographs uploaded to be used on the EMSS Safety Passport card and the online profile must be verified before the image is shown against your profile

A photo can be uploaded at any time once logged in. Please note, we are unable to accept an image of another photo.

The photo must be in colour and:

  • taken against a plain, light coloured background
  • taken within the last month
  • clear and in focus
  • unaltered by computer software
  • show a close-up of your full head and shoulders (a top must be worn). It must be only of you with no other objects or people visible
  • with the subject facing forward and looking straight at the camera
  • without anything covering your face
  • in clear contrast to the background
  • without you wearing a head covering (unless it’s worn for religious or medical reasons)
  • ith your eyes open, visible and free from reflection or glare from glasses
  • with your eyes not covered by sunglasses, tinted glasses, glasses frames or hair