• What is Live Scan fingerprinting?

    Live Scan is a digital fingerprinting process that electronically captures fingerprints and transmits them to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for background checks.

  • Do I need an appointment for Live Scan services?

    No appointment is necessary; walk-ins are welcome during our business hours.

  • What should I bring for Live Scan fingerprinting?

    Please bring a valid photo ID (such as a driver's license or passport) and the completed Request for Live Scan Service form (BCIA 8016) provided by your requesting agency.

  • How much does Live Scan fingerprinting cost?

    The rolling fee is $25.00. Additional fees may apply depending on the requesting agency's requirements.

  • How long does the Live Scan process take?

    The fingerprinting process typically takes about 10-15 minutes. Processing times for background checks vary; please consult the requesting agency for estimated timelines.

  • Do you offer mobile Live Scan services?

    Yes, we provide mobile Live Scan services for groups or organizations. Please contact us to schedule and discuss fees.

  • What forms of payment do you accept?

    We accept cash, credit/debit cards, and Apple Pay.

  • Can employers set up billing accounts with you?

    Yes, employers with an ORI number issued by the DOJ can establish a billing account with us. Please contact us for more information.

  • Do you offer services for out-of-state applicants?

    Yes, we can assist out-of-state applicants with ink card fingerprinting services.