Background Check FAQs
What is a background check?
A background check is a procedure used by an organization or individual to make sure that a person is who they claim they are. It provides the ability to examine and validate the accuracy of someone's criminal history, educational background, work history, and other past actions.
What information does a background check include?
The FBI background check will comprise a thorough examination of one's criminal history against the agency's nationwide database, encompassing past arrests and convictions in addition to moving infractions and parking citations.
How far back does a background check go?
Criminal histories are permanent. Your whole criminal history will be displayed in the results if you are undergoing a background check.