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Fingerprinting

Electronic and ink fingerprint submissions for federal background checks and agency requirements.

What Is FBI Fingerprinting?

FBI fingerprinting involves submitting fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history background check.

In Florida, FBI fingerprinting is often required in addition to FDLE for Level II background checks and certain federal or out-of-state requirements.

When Is FBI Fingerprinting Required?

  • Immigration purposes: Non-US Permanent Residents)

  • (US Citizens, Permanent Residents): Employment, adoptions etc..

  • Level II background checks

  • Healthcare licensing (when required)

  • AHCA & elder care roles

  • Federal employment or contracts

  • Immigration or out-of-state licensing

  • Professional licensing boards requiring national checks

FBI + FDLE 

In many cases, FBI fingerprinting is submitted together with FDLE as part of a Level II background check.

The required agencies and fees depend on the ORI number associated with your application.

You do not need to book FBI separately unless specifically instructed by your agency.

How FBI Fingerprints Are Submitted

  • Live Scan (Electronic) – Submitted through FDLE with FBI results included when required

  • Ink Fingerprint Cards (FD-258) – Used for certain federal or out-of-state requests

 

Optional: Ink fingerprint card services available upon request.

      Relevant Links:

  • AHCA Level II Fingerprinting

  • FDLE Level II Background Checks

  • Department of Elder Affairs Fingerprinting

  • Immigration Fingerprinting

  • FBI Ink Card Fingerprinting

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Not sure if you need FBI fingerprinting?
Give us a call and we’ll guide you through the correct process.

Appointment Policies: 

  • Appointment only – no walk-ins

  • Valid government-issued photo ID required

  • Correct ORI number required at booking or appointment

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