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Live Scan is an electronic capture method that records fingerprints digitally for the receiving agency or program. Requirements and submission channels vary by purpose and jurisdiction.

Ink card fingerprinting places impressions on a physical card format. Some agencies and programs continue to request cards even when electronic collection is available.

Appointment length can vary with service, number of applicants, and required paperwork. A provider can explain its own appointment process before you visit.

Bring the identification, appointment details, and agency instructions required for your request. Confirm the provider requirements before your appointment.

Charges vary by provider, service type, jurisdiction, and whether an agency fee is collected separately. Ask the provider for current service details before scheduling.

Use the city, state, or ZIP search above, or choose a state in the directory map to begin narrowing options.

Some providers may offer mobile appointments for organizations or applicants. Availability, travel area, and setup requirements depend on each provider.

An ORI is an identifier used by certain agencies to route a background-check submission. Use the number supplied in your official instructions.

Review a provider profile for directory information, then confirm current service eligibility directly with the provider and requesting agency.

OAISP.org is the Ohio Association of Investigative and Security Professionals, a statewide professional association representing licensed private investigators, security specialists, process servers, notaries, and fingerprinting technicians across Ohio. Apply for OAISP membership.