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Background Screening & Identity Verification Solutions

Fast, compliant, and candidate-friendly screening in 200+ countries — powered by AI and the industry's largest propitiatory database along with our global expertise to verify identities, mitigate risk, and hire with confidence.

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Streamline Your Candidate Journey

Along the Candidate Journey, First Advantage makes it easy to find the solutions you need to Hire Smarter and Onboard Faster. With an integrated experience and candidate-focused technology, improve your time-to-hire and enhance your employer brand during the background check process.

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SCREENING & IDENTITY SOLUTIONS

Background Screening Solutions to Exceed Your Standards

From background checks to continuous monitoring, we've got you covered.

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Identity Solutions You Can Trust

First Advantage’s identity verification background check solutions leverage multi-layered, dynamic technology to mitigate potential identity fraud, reduce friction, and improve screening accuracy across the hiring lifecycle.

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Dedicated Expert Care for You and Your Employees

First Advantage’s award-winning Customer Care delivers an exceptional experience for both your candidates and your employees. From the first point of contact to onboarding we support you every step of the way for a seamless experience throughout the employee lifecycle.

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Why First Advantage?

Along the candidate journey HR teams choose First Advantage for consistent screening, fast verifications, and support of compliance regulations. 

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Bring confidence to your hiring process with background check insights. Turn data into action with technology that helps you review and assess candidate information.

Accelerate the return of your screening results with the power of automation. Leverage onboarding solutions that speed up Form I-9 compliance, tax credits, criminal record searches, and drug screening.

Set the tone for a positive background check with a mobile experience that candidates can access anywhere, anytime.

"We don’t have to worry about signing on to multiple platforms, we can initiate background checks in just a few clicks, and the status updates and email notifications our recruiters receive allow us to respond quickly to keep candidates moving forward quickly."
— Hudson Valley Credit Union

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