Navigating the essentials of Live Scan, we cut through the complexity to bring you answers to the five most common questions we encounter. Live Scan is an inkless fingerprinting process linked directly to background checks and is pivotal for employment, licensing, and certification.
- What is Live Scan? It’s a digital method to capture fingerprints electronically, speeding up the background check process.
- Who needs a Live Scan? Typically required by government agencies for employees, volunteers, and professionals seeking licenses.
- How long does it take to get results? Results are usually available within 72 hours, making it a swift turnaround for urgent needs.
- What do I need to bring for a Live Scan? A valid photo ID and, if applicable, the request form provided by your requesting agency.
- Is Live Scan different from traditional fingerprinting? Yes, it’s cleaner, faster, and more accurate, using technology to submit fingerprints electronically.
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