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Ohio Background Checks

Easily Perform an Ohio background check for employment, licensing, volunteering, or personal requirements. Our secure fingerprint-based screening helps you stay compliant, reduce risk, and get results processed efficiently through approved state systems.

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BCI Background Check

Official criminal records search within the state of Ohio. Ideal for state-level employment, licensing, and volunteer roles.

$40
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FBI Background Check

A formal nation-wide search across federal databases throughout the country. Required for federal contracts and security clearances.

$40
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BCI & FBI

Our most comprehensive package. Full compliance by covering both state-level Ohio records and national federal history.

$75
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BCI background check fingerprinting process at 1st Choice Ohio

BCI Background Check

A BCI background check is an Ohio criminal history screening processed through the Bureau of Criminal Investigation under the Ohio Attorney General's Office.

Your fingerprints are electronically captured and submitted to the Ohio BCI database for comparison against criminal records within the state.
BCI checks are commonly required for employment, professional licensing, volunteer roles, and other official state-related purposes.
Note: A BCI check covers Ohio records only. For nationwide results, an FBI background check may also be needed.
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FBI background check fingerprinting service at 1st Choice Ohio

FBI Background Checks

An FBI background check is a national criminal history screening processed through the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Your fingerprints are submitted to the FBI's national database for a comprehensive search across all 50 states and federal records.
FBI checks are commonly required for employment, professional licensing, adoption, volunteering, and other situations where a broader background review is necessary.
Note: An FBI check provides nationwide coverage, unlike a BCI check, which only includes Ohio records.
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FAQ's

Fingerprinting is a secure way to verify your identity. Your fingerprints are submitted electronically through Ohio WebCheck or on fingerprint cards for background checks, licensing, employment, and compliance purposes.

We offer BCI checks, FBI checks, fingerprint cards, mobile fingerprinting services, and non-fingerprint background investigations for employers and individuals.

A BCI (Bureau of Criminal Investigation) check searches Ohio state records, while an FBI check searches the national criminal database across all 50 states.

BCI checks are $40, FBI checks are $40, and the combined BCI & FBI package is $75.