Contact Sign In Add Your Business
City Locks Co City Locks Co
Call Now
Website
Call
Business Details
Emergency
services
Expert Locksmith Services in Inverness
City Locks Co has been serving Inverness and the Highlands for over two decades, establishing itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive locksmith solutions. Our team combines a collective 60 years of industry experience with adherence to British Standard BS3621 compliance, ensuring insurance-approved security installations. Specialising in both emergency and scheduled services, we offer lock opening, repair, and replacement alongside advanced access control systems.

As a family-run business, we prioritise customer satisfaction through prompt response times, fully equipped mobile units, and technical expertise covering traditional and modern locking mechanisms. Our reputation for reliability and professionalism has been built through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship across commercial, industrial, and domestic sectors.
Services
Lock Replacement Emergency Lockouts Lock Repairs Key Cutting Access Control Systems Safe Entry Services Master Key Systems Keyed Alike Solutions
Highlights and features
  • We operate as a family-run business with 20+ years of local experience
  • Our mobile workshops enable 99% first-visit service completions
  • All installations meet British Standard BS3621 compliance requirements
  • We provide 24/7 emergency response with 4-hour guaranteed arrival
  • Team holds combined 60 years of specialist locksmith expertise
Associations and certifications
  • British Standard BS3621
What people say
Brilliant Service Fast professional service Exceptional service Excellent 5 star service Reliable Locksmiths
Update Listing
Services
Emergency Locksmith
Our 24/7 emergency response team resolves lockouts within 4 hours across the Highlands. Specialising in urgent lock replacements and safe access, we utilise mobile workshops to complete 99% of jobs during the initial visit. Customers benefit from immediate assistance while maintaining compliance with insurance standards through BS3621-certified installations.
Lock Replacement
We provide comprehensive lock replacement services for residential and commercial properties. Our specialists install BS3621-compliant locks, multi-point systems, and smart security solutions. With two fully equipped mobile units, we complete most replacements on the first visit, ensuring minimal disruption while enhancing property security through modern locking mechanisms.
Access Control
City Locks Co installs advanced access control systems for businesses and high-security residential properties. Our solutions integrate electronic systems with traditional locking mechanisms, offering keyless entry options and remote management capabilities. These scalable systems provide enhanced security while maintaining compatibility with existing infrastructure across commercial and industrial premises.
Key Cutting
We offer professional key cutting services for standard and specialist locks. Our mobile units can duplicate keys for traditional cylinders, high-security systems, and restricted keyways. This service extends to creating replacement keys for lost or damaged originals, including emergency key production for antique and obsolete lock systems.
Safe Services
With over 20 years' experience, we provide specialist safe services for hotels, banks, and retail outlets. Our capabilities include non-destructive entry, lock repairs, and security upgrades for all safe types. We maintain tools and expertise to handle modern electronic systems alongside traditional mechanical safes, ensuring asset protection without compromising security integrity.
Questions
Do you offer 24-hour emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency locksmith services with a 4-hour guaranteed response time. Our mobile units operate continuously across the Highlands region.
What areas do you cover?
We serve all Highland areas from Inverness to Aberdeen, Western Isles, and Dalwhinnie. Commercial clients include locations from Oban to Wick and Fort William.
Are your locks insurance-approved?
All our lock installations meet British Standard BS3621 requirements, ensuring compliance with insurance company specifications for residential and commercial properties.
Can you create keys for antique locks?
Our specialists can produce replacement keys for antique and obsolete lock systems without requiring original templates, using advanced impressioning techniques.
Do you require identification?
Yes, we must verify photographic ID before accessing restricted areas, changing locks, or duplicating keys to comply with security regulations.
Can you repair existing locks?
We assess lock functionality and recommend repairs when viable. Our technicians carry specialist tools to refurbish mechanisms and restore operation where possible.