Release information Find out about NHS Digital Staff Passport releases. Digital Staff Passport release 2025.1.101 Released on 24 January 2025. Includes fixes for issues related to data displayed in the employer portal. Digital Staff Passport release 2025.1.72 Released on 16 January 2025. Includes more changes to the identity verification section and various backend functionality improvements. Digital Staff Passport - Release 2025.1.32 Released on 10 January 2025. Includes changes to what users will see when verifying their identity in the employee portal, a change to clarify some text around sharing credentials, and various changes to backend functionality. Digital Staff Passport - Release 2024.12.0 Released on 2 December 2024. Includes various content changes. Digital Staff Passport - Release 2024.11.25 Released on 19 November 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality. Digital Staff Passport - Release 2024.11.2 Released on 7 November 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality. Digital Staff Passport - Release 2024.10.0 Released on 24 October 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality. Please note Digital Staff Passport will be using a new release numbering system from this release onwards. Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.7 Released on 17 October 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality. Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.6 Released on 15 October 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality, plus new text for the initial email sent to staff members invited to sign up for the service. Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.5 Released on 10 October 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality. Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.4 Released on 1 October 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality. Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.3 Released on 17 September 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality. Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.2 Released on 29 August 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality. Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.1.1 Released on 22 August 2024. Fixes an issue where the employer portal displays the generic error page frequently. Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.1 Released on 29 July 2024. Includes a notification within the employer portal to highlight when a passport expiry date has been reached. Digital Staff Passport - Release 9 Released on 18 July 2024. Includes a global search on the employer portal and fixing the Digital Staff Passport user's journey to register with a new trust using credentials provided by another trust. Digital Staff Passport - Release 8 Released on 2 July 2024. Includes better signposting for employers on staff signing up and better notifications for staff. Digital Staff Passport - Release 7 Released on 11 June 2024. Includes multi-factor authentication, cyber security enhancements and more. Digital Staff Passport - Release 6.1.5.4 Released on 9 May 2024. Includes changes to both the employer and employee portals. Digital Staff Passport - Release 5.1.5 Released on 26 March 2024. This release ensures that all addresses imported from Yoti to DSP are verified as part of the high-level assurance for identity checks. Last edited: 24 January 2025 12:43 pm
Digital Staff Passport release 2025.1.101 Released on 24 January 2025. Includes fixes for issues related to data displayed in the employer portal.
Digital Staff Passport release 2025.1.72 Released on 16 January 2025. Includes more changes to the identity verification section and various backend functionality improvements.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 2025.1.32 Released on 10 January 2025. Includes changes to what users will see when verifying their identity in the employee portal, a change to clarify some text around sharing credentials, and various changes to backend functionality.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 2024.12.0 Released on 2 December 2024. Includes various content changes.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 2024.11.25 Released on 19 November 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 2024.11.2 Released on 7 November 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 2024.10.0 Released on 24 October 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality. Please note Digital Staff Passport will be using a new release numbering system from this release onwards.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.7 Released on 17 October 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.6 Released on 15 October 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality, plus new text for the initial email sent to staff members invited to sign up for the service.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.5 Released on 10 October 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.4 Released on 1 October 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.3 Released on 17 September 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.2 Released on 29 August 2024. Contains fixes and improvements to backend functionality.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.1.1 Released on 22 August 2024. Fixes an issue where the employer portal displays the generic error page frequently.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 9.1 Released on 29 July 2024. Includes a notification within the employer portal to highlight when a passport expiry date has been reached.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 9 Released on 18 July 2024. Includes a global search on the employer portal and fixing the Digital Staff Passport user's journey to register with a new trust using credentials provided by another trust.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 8 Released on 2 July 2024. Includes better signposting for employers on staff signing up and better notifications for staff.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 7 Released on 11 June 2024. Includes multi-factor authentication, cyber security enhancements and more.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 6.1.5.4 Released on 9 May 2024. Includes changes to both the employer and employee portals.
Digital Staff Passport - Release 5.1.5 Released on 26 March 2024. This release ensures that all addresses imported from Yoti to DSP are verified as part of the high-level assurance for identity checks.