Forgotten safe code
Ask for help with a forgotten safe code or an inherited safe whose access details are unavailable. The correct recovery route depends on the model and ownership records.

Forgotten safe code: recovering authorised access
What needs checking
The engineer identifies the lock and checks what legitimate manufacturer support or on-site assessment may be available.
The work and handover
Recovery or opening is discussed with the authorised customer. New access arrangements are tested and handed over privately where the lock allows.
Useful details for your enquiry
The safe make, model, purchase or ownership records and whether a separate key exists.
Forgotten safe code: questions and answers
Should I send my safe code by email?
Do not send confidential access codes in an initial enquiry. Share the make, symptoms and contact details instead.
Can a forgotten code always be reset from outside?
No. Reset procedures vary and may require the safe to be open or manufacturer involvement.
What affects the quotation for forgotten safe code?
Identification, manufacturer support and any necessary opening work affect the quotation. A quotation should confirm the agreed scope, any parts and charges before work is arranged.
Forgotten safe code across the UK
Choose your area for enquiry guidance and local contact details. Confirm availability for your address when you contact us.
1211 areas. All links are available below.
England
East Midlands 99 areas
East of England 117 areas
London 101 areas
North East 54 areas
North West 155 areas
South East 188 areas
South West 106 areas
West Midlands 80 areas
Yorkshire and The Humber 106 areas
Scotland
Scotland 113 areas
Wales
Wales 62 areas
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland 30 areas
Discuss your safe
Call 0800 111 6480 or email info@24hourservices.ltd with the details you have. The scope, available next step and quotation can then be discussed.