Identity Cards and Accessories

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Our Security ID Cards include:

  • Single or double-sided printing
  • Full template approval before production
  • Lanyards & card holders on request
  • Colour coding for departments, new starters, probation periods/pre-vetting completion

What are Security ID Cards for?

Many industries require employees to carry security ID cards, sometimes as a mandatory condition for licensing, compliance audits or access-control requirements. In regulated sectors, such as organisations registered with SSAIB or NSI, photographic identity cards form part of recognised best practice and are often required to demonstrate compliance during inspections or accreditation reviews. Security ID cards help organisations clarify identify staff, support visitor management, improve workplace safety and strengthen access-control processes.

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Common roles requiring Security ID Cards 

They are commonly used across a wide range of sectors and environments, including:

  • Security companies & SIA-licensed environments
  • Construction, engineering & project-based sites
  • Healthcare, social care & safeguarding environments 
  • Cooperate offices & multi-site organisations 
  • Education settings, campuses & training centres
  • Warehousing, logistics & disruption sites
  • Retail, hospital & public-facing venues
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Our Security ID Cards

At Security & Vetting Solutions, we produce high-quality, bespoke photographic security ID cards using modern production technology to ensure clarity, durability and professional branding. Whether you need a single replacement card or a full batch for your team, our process ensures accuracy, consistency, and fast turnaround times.

Our ID cards can be fully tailored to match your brand, security protocols and access requirements. Features such as colour-coded layouts, probation indicators, contractor identifiers or pre-vetting labels help organisations manage staff status at a glance.

Every card design passes through a full template approval stage before printing to ensure accuracy and compliance with your internal standards. Once approved, cards are printed using high-resolution equipment and dispatched within 48 hours. This provided organisations with a reliable source of secure workplace identification, supporting both day-to-day operations and site-security requirements.

Whether you are issuing cards for new starters, refreshing your current designs or introducing a structured identity system across your workforce, our security ID card service delivers a fast, professional and fully customised solution.

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Customise your Security ID card

Need Security ID cards for your workforce? We can tailor them to match your business and offer coloured lanyards of your choice. Our team will send you a digital copy for approval and we are happy to answer any questions you may have.

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What features can our ID cards include?

We tailor every card to your exact requirements. Typical features include:

  • Employee name
  • Job title
  • Employee number
  • Expiry date (within 3 years)
  • Photograph
  • Company logo
  • Company address
  • Company phone number
  • Website
  • Signature strip
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What our experts say about this service

“Different sectors have different ID card requirements, and at SVS we tailor every card to meet those standards, whether for licensing, vetting, or general workplace identification. We ensure a smooth, efficient process with full template approval before production.”

Sian, Client Service Specialist

 

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Our Security ID Card Process

Step 1

Provide card requirements & design details

Send us your organisation’s branding, preferred card layout and details for each employee (name, photo, job title etc.). We prepare a full design template for approval.

Step 2

Full design sent for approval

Once approved, we print cards using high-resolution, durable card technology. Every card is reviewed for accuracy, clarity and consistency before dispatch.

Step 3

Delivery & operational reordering support

Cards are securely packaged and dispatched within 48 hours. We keep your approved template on file for fast, future reorders or batch printing.

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What our clients say

Why choose SVS Security & Vetting Solutions?

Fast Turnaround

We understand the importance of keeping recruitment and operational timelines on track. Our efficient systems, dedicated Vetting Officers, and streamlined digital processes enable us to deliver fast, reliable screening results without compromising on accuracy or compliance.

Industry Expertise

With deep knowledge of regulated industry screening, we tailor our processes to meet the unique compliance standards of each sector, ensuring every check is completed efficiently, accurately, and in line with relevant regulations.

Tailored Service

All of our packages can be tailored to your specific screening requirements, offering flexible processes and screening packages.

Security ID card FAQs

Can I order security ID cards as part of a vetting package?

Absolutely. Many clients combine their ID cards with screening to streamline onboarding.

Can you store our card templates for future use?

Yes. Once your design is approved, we securely store your final template so you can reorder cards at any time without restarting the design process. This is ideal for new starters, contractors, seasonal staff or large multi-site teams who need ongoing ID card production.

What can be included on the security ID cards?

Cards can include names, job titles, photos, expiry dates, company details, branding, signature strips and more- fully customised to your requirements.

Do you offer accessories?

Yes, including a range of different coloured holders and lanyards.

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