Who Is sterling Identity?

Sterling Identity is an approved FBI channeler for processing FBI background checks and FINRA background checks. Sterling's process focuses on providing easy fingerprint appointments to clients throughout the United States.

Types Of Sterling Fingerprint Checks
- FBI Background Checks
- FBI Apostille / Authentication
- FINRA Background Checks
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Frequently Asked Questions

We know you have questions, we can answer them!
Q. Does the FBI have my fingerprints?
If you have ever been fingerprinted to get a license or a background check then the FBI does keep a record of your fingerprints in their criminal database.
Q. How long does an FBI fingerprinting session take?
Printscan's fingerprinting sessions for FBI background checks average at 20 minutes.
Q. How far back does an FBI background check go?
An FBI background check goes as far back as 7 - 10 years on average.
Q. How do I know if I need my FBI background check apostilled?
If the country you wish to visit is part of the Hauge convention then you will need to apostille your FBI background check.
Q. What payment do you accept?
We accept cash, or any major credit card. (Visa/Mastercard/Discovery/American Express)