Please call CJIS Customer Service at or toll free to make an appointment for all other applicant fingerprinting. Thank you for your patience and cooperation. Your safety is our top priority! Notice: The state of Maryland complies with the Federal Bureau of Investigation Privacy Act policies regarding the retaining, use and disclosure of fingerprints submitted for employment, licensing or other purposes.
Get Directions. Federal Register - Notice of Fee Increase. The Central Repository cannot accept cash or money orders. Make sure to check with that agency for their fingerprinting fees as fees may vary. Private Providers do not receive criminal history record information.
How to Become a Private Provider. Skip to Content Accessibility Information. JavaScript Required JavaScript is required to use content on this page. Please enable JavaScript in your browser. Expungements Expungements FAQs. If you are requesting a background check for employment or licensing purposes you must provide the agency's name and authorization number.
If the background check is being sent to a government agency, a Z - ORI number may also be required. You must bring a valid form of government issued photo identification. Bring payment as indicated below. Major credit cards and debit cards are accepted. Effective January 1, , rates for submitting federal background checks via the Maryland Criminal Justice Information System - Central Repository increased in accordance with the fee schedule established by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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