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How much does a background check cost?

What should business owners expect to spend to background screen employees?

Background Checks may vary in cost depending on the types of searches included in the report. Courthouses conduct all county court record searches in the United States; therefore, the number of county courthouses that require searching can be a factor. Most of our clients combine several searches. For example, background searches like an Address History, County/Federal Criminal Search, and a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR). By combining several searches into a single package, HireSafe can offer a discounted price. We also offer volume discounts to companies that order frequently. We handle these discounts on a case-by-case basis.

How much does a background check cost

Employee screening pricing

Basic National Profile

$39

  • SSN Validation
  • Address History
  • Alias Names Listed
  • County Criminal Court (2x jurisdictions)
  • National Criminal Record Database Search
  • National Sex Offender Record Search
  • Digital Adverse Action


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Essential National Profile

$79

  • SSN Validation from Dual Sources
  • Address History
  • Alias Names Listed
  • County Criminal Court (3x jurisdictions)
  • Federal District Criminal Court (3x jurisdictions)
  • Motor Vehicle Records (MVR)
  • National Criminal Record Database Search w/Alias Names
  • National Sex Offender Registry Record Search w/Alias Names
  • International & Domestic Terrorist Watch List Search
  • OFAC Report
  • Prohibited & Denied Persons
  • FBI White Collar Criminals
  • FBI Crimes Against Children
  • FBI Criminal Enterprise Search
  • ATF & America’s Most Wanted
  • Digital Adverse Action


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Management National Profile

$149

  • SSN Validation from Dual Sources
  • Address History
  • Alias Names Listed
  • County Criminal Court (3x jurisdictions)
  • Federal District Criminal Court (3x jurisdictions)
  • County Civil Court (3x jurisdictions)
  • Federal District Civil Court (3x jurisdictions)
  • TransUnion Credit Report™
  • Motor Vehicle Records (MVR)
  • National Criminal Record Database Search w/Alias Names
  • National Sex Offender Registry Record Search w/Alias Names
  • Personal Reference (2x reports)
  • International & Domestic Terrorist Watch List Search
  • OFAC Report
  • Prohibited & Denied Persons
  • FBI White Collar Criminals
  • FBI Crimes Against Children
  • FBI Criminal Enterprise Search
  • ATF & America’s Most Wanted
  • Digital Adverse Action


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