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Title:Employment Background Checks Made Easy
Description:Fast, FCRA-compliant background screening for criminal records, employment history, education verification, and driving records, and more. Sign up instantly.
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h1Background checks
made simple
h2Trusted by Over 100,000 Companies
h2Screen Employees in One-Click
h2Top-Rated Customer Reviews
h2All the Checks You Need
h2The Smart Platform to Screen Employees
h2Responsive Support & Fast Turnaround
h3Built-In Compliance
h2Scale from Startup to Enterprise
h2Ready to Get Started?
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Employment Background Checks Made Easy | BackgroundChecks.com
Products
National Criminal Records
Nationwide search & watchlists
County Criminal Searches
Source-level court records
Statewide Criminal Records
Direct source-level records from state
Federal Criminal Search
PACER court searches
Education & Degree Verification
Verify 97% of US schools
Employment Verification
Instant verifications of employment
Motor Vehicle Records
Direct records from state DMVs
Drug Testing
Quest & LabCorp locations nationwide
Bankruptcies, Liens, & Judgments
Quickly uncover financial concerns
Industries
Staffing & Recruiting Agencies
High volume job placement
Gig & On-Demand
On-demand contingent workforce
Retail & Commerce
Franchises, Seasonal Hourly Workforce
Contact Centers
High volume & Turnover Hourly Agents
Hospitality
Hotel, Restaurants, & Service Industry
Construction & Manufacturing
Construction & Manufacturing
Transportation & Logistics
MVR Records for Drivers
Volunteer & Non-Profits
Non-profits, charity, & religious groups
Developers
Developer Guide
Easy to follow guide to integrate your technology
Developer API
Build custom integration with our detailed API documentation
Connect Widgets
Low-code widgets to integrate into your application
Partner Integrations
Connect BackgroundChecks.com to many popular ATS, HRIS, and HR platforms
Company
About Us
Lean more about the BackgroundChecks.com mission, our team, and shared values
Resources for Employers
Updates on background check news, industry trends, and changes in laws and regulations.
Events & Conferences
See the latest news and view conferences and events we're attending
Careers
View open positions and join team BackgroundChecks.com #KeepIt100
FAQs & Help Center
Questions. Frequently asked ones. Plus our answers. That's how FAQs work
Contact Us
Get help via chat, email, or our phone support from dedicated account managers
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# Background checks made simple
Screen employees *fast*, eliminate paperwork, with FCRA & SOC2 compliance built-in. No contracts, no minimums, and world class support.
Build & Order a Report
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## Trusted by Over 100,000 Companies
HOW IT WORKS
## Screen Employees in One-Click
We make it simple! We just need an email address and we handle the rest.
Get notified when it's ready to view the report!
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Select Report
& Add-Ons
We offer multiple background checks and packages for different industries and needs.
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Enter Email Addresses
It's that's simple! We'll send them a link to complete the application and enter their personal information, safely and securely.
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Create Your Account
After you place an order, you'll set your password and login to your account and dashboard. You can order more reports and track the status of current orders.
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View Reports
All your applicants and reports are in your dashboard. Most are instant once the applicant fills out their information. If the report is delayed, you'll get an email alert when the report is ready.
## Top-Rated Customer Reviews
Don't take our word for it, listen to our customers
"Streamlined, User Friendly and Intuitive Background Check Platform"
Esther C.
HR Director
"Getting information as fast as possible is crucial. BackgroundChecks.com exceeded my expectations by delivering the necessary data in less than 12 hours"
Margaret B.
Operator
PRODUCTS
## All the Checks You Need
We offer a variety of background checks to meet any size business needs. Buy standard checks, order individual ones, or ask about custom packages and prices.
SSN Verification & Address History
Verify Social Security Number with names, aliases, date of birth, and address history.
National Criminal Database
National criminal background screening with a multi-jurisdictional search across court and correctional records for inmates, probation, parolees, arrests, and warrants.
Sexual Offender Registries
Scan national and state sex-offender databases to ensure your employees are not registered offenders.
County, Statewide, & Federal Criminal Searches
The most accurate manual in-person search of criminal court records available for all jurisdictions in the United States.
Motor Vehicle Records
Check drivers license and motor vehicle records including status, class type, points, and all violations.
Watch List & Compliance Screening
Detect risky or sanctioned individuals from Federal and International agencies such as FBI, terrorist watch lists, OFAC, INTERPOL, and OIG sanction list.
Employment Verifications
Verify a candidate's resume with employment history, dates employed, and job title- many instantly!
Education Degree Verifications
Verify a degree or certification from over 5,300 universities, colleges, junior colleges, and trade schools in the US.
Drug Testing
In partnership with Quest Labs and LabCorp™, we have over 13,000+ walk-in locations nationwide offering multiple drug panels.
FEATURES
## The Smart Platform to Screen Employees
Supercharge your workflow to quickly run background checks and save your team time
Mobile-First Application, Signatures, & Disclosures
We just need an email! We'll contact your applicants, get all required disclosures and information required. 98% complete applications within 48 hours.
Status Tracking, & Notifications
Never guess the status of a background check. View the status of each check and get notifications when checks are complete. Reports to review are flagged.
Federal & State Compliance
The FCRA, your state and local laws require employers to follow certain procedures for background checks with consent, disclosures, and following adverse event notices and disputes. Our platform automates consumer disclosures, and can sends pre-adverse and adverse action notices.
Bank-grade Security
We secure your data with bank-grade encryption. Use can secure their login with secure 2-factor authentication by Authy required by SOC & ISO audits.
Transparent Pricing
We keep it simple with no setup fees, no contracts, and only pay per report. Also, ask about our volume discounts.
JSON API & No-Code Integrations
Pre-built integrations with ATS / HCM platform like Lever, low code widgets, or integrate your own system. Full API documentation, guides, and sandbox to get started testing.
Phone, Email, & Chat Support
Our account management team is here to support you with any questions via email, phone, chat, or online help center. We strive to provide 1-touch support to answer any questions and resolve any issues.
Team Permissions
Create teams to group applicants and share access with other users in your organization. Users can belong to multiple teams and invite other users to join their team.
Custom Packages & Volume Pricing
If you company or platform meets high volume, talk to our team about building custom packaging, products, and pricing to meet your needs.
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## Responsive Support & Fast Turnaround
98.5% Customer support requests resolved in 1 contact via chat, email, or phone
99%+ Background check reports returned in less than 48 hours
### Built-In Compliance
Our platform automatically displays disclosure forms and collects signatures based on your company location and applicant's jurisdiction.
Digital Signatures & PDF
Easily download disclosure packet with signatures in each report.
Federal FCRA Disclosure
The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires this standard disclosure on all background checks.
State & Local Disclosures
If located in certain jurisdictions like CA, NJ, MA, NY, WA, or US cities like New York, San Francisco, or Los Angeles, you may have additional required disclosures your applicants need to sign. We have you covered!
Adverse Event Notifications
Send adverse action notices and copy of report to applicants. We have built in dispute resolution process with annotations on report for compliance, fairness, and transparency.
Industries
## Scale from Startup to Enterprise
BackgroundChecks.com is a trusted partner for large corporations, small businesses, and startups. Anywhere from 1 or 100,000 employees, we can handle your background screening needs.
Corporations
Make hiring and screening potential employees easier with our simple workflow and reporting tools.
Small Business
Easy-to-use pre-employment background checks. We help you maintain FCRA compliance and securely collect and store your applicant's data.
Recruiters & Staffing
Add services and additional revenue by screening placement candidates for your clients. Managing applicants and invoices are a breeze.
Drivers & Delivery
Hire delivery drivers and screen on-demand ride sharing contractors. We offer a full MVR & driving records in all 50 states.
Services & Trades
Keep your customers safe. Screen in-home service employees, such as plumbers, electricians, pool cleaners, landscapers, and more.
Child Care, Nannies & Babysitters
Make sure you know who is watching your children. Run a legal criminal background check that includes sex crimes and sex offender status.
Retail & Hospitality
Manage both full-time and part-time retail & hospitality employees. We offer an option to include drug testing, available nationwide, with any report.
Hospice & Assisted Living
As you provide care for loved ones and handle medication, ensure your attendants are clear of criminal records and screened for drug abuse.
Dispensary
Screening employees in regulated industries like cannabis is critical to mitigate loss of inventory and maintaining state licenses.
We Love Developers
Looking to integrate an ATS / HCM platform, or internal system or apps? No problem. View our API documentation and guides or play in our sandbox to get started testing an integration today!
Also, check out our new low-code widget integration option which allow you to integrate your application with BackgroundChecks.com by just adding a tag and a couple lines of code.
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`// BackgroundChecks.com JSON API Order { "report_sku": "HIRE_PROFESSIONAL", "applicant_emails": [ "applicant1@gmail.com", "applicant2@yahoo.com" ], "employment": 1, "education": 1, "federal_criminal": 1, "mvr": 1, "blj": 0, "drug_test": 1, "drug_sku": "drug9", "terms_agree": 1 }`
Integrations
Use an existing ATS / HCM platform? No problem.
We have pre-built connections with many popular platforms and can add yours - just ask! Our modern marketplace integrations make screening seamless with additional features and advantages over other competitors.
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## Ready to Get Started?
It's really that simple. Order a report, and see how easy it is.
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