Walk in during business hours · Four offices
Fingerprinting, made easy.
Live Scan, FBI ink cards, mobile fingerprinting and background checks for work, licensing, school and more. Stop by any of our four San Diego County offices. Most visits take about ten minutes.
What brings you in today?
- Sent straight to the DOJ & FBISecure electronic submission from our Live Scan stations
- Approved for county clearancesBy the San Diego County General Services Office
- Done right the first timeClear prints that help avoid rejections and repeat visits
- Free forms & FD-258 cardsWe print your Live Scan form at no charge
Done right the first time
Clear prints, friendly people, no waiting around
A rejected print can set an application back by weeks. That’s why we take the time to capture a clean, accurate image on the first try, using current Live Scan equipment and careful hands for ink cards.
We opened our first office in La Mesa in 2010 and have grown one relationship at a time. The same get-it-right service runs through every office we open.
More about usWhat we do
Every kind of fingerprinting, under one roof
Electronic and ink services for individuals and employers, in our offices or at your location.
01 / LIVE SCANDOJ · FBI
Live Scan fingerprinting
Inkless, electronic fingerprints sent securely to the California Department of Justice and, when required, the FBI.
InklessAbout 10 minResults in ~24 hrs
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02 / INK CARDFD-258
Ink fingerprinting (FD-258)
Traditional FBI ink cards for nationwide background checks and applications outside California.
Card provided freeOut-of-stateFBI
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03 / MOBILEOn site
Mobile fingerprinting
We come to your office, school, church or ballfield and fingerprint your whole group in one visit.
Schools & churchesTeams & leaguesCountywide
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04 / FBI CHECKNationwide
FBI background checks
Fingerprints for an FBI background check, for work, travel, immigration, adoption or your own records.
WorkTravelImmigration
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Mobile Live Scan events
We bring Live Scan to your school, church or league
Clearing a whole roster of volunteers before the season starts? Our mobile team sets up scanning stations on site, from school libraries to church halls, and fingerprints your people quickly and correctly in a single visit.
- Schools & districtsTeachers, staff, coaches and parent volunteers
- Churches & ministriesYouth leaders, childcare and volunteer teams
- Little League & youth sportsManagers, coaches and team parents before the season
- Nonprofits & businessesVolunteer drives, new-hire classes and onboarding days
Your visit
Start to finish in about ten minutes
No booking and no waiting around. Here’s how a typical walk-in goes.
- 1
Walk in
Visit any office during business hours. No appointment necessary.
- 2
Check your form and ID
We confirm your paperwork, or print your Live Scan form for you at no charge.
- 3
Get scanned
A trained technician captures clear prints, usually in about ten minutes.
- 4
Results sent
Your results go to the requesting agency, usually within 24 hours.
What to bring
One valid photo ID, plus your form if you have it.
- California or out-of-state ID or driver’s license
- Passport
- Military ID
- Your Live Scan form or FD-258 card (optional)
Forgot your form? We’ll print your Live Scan form and provide FD-258 cards, free of charge.
Four offices, one standard of service
Walk in to the office closest to you. Every location offers Live Scan, ink cards and mobile fingerprinting.
Ready when you are
Walk in to the office closest to you during business hours, or give us a call with any questions.