About First Advantage
First Advantage (NASDAQ: FA) is a leading provider of global software and data in the HR technology industry.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, First Advantage performs screens in over 200 countries and territories. Visit the Company’s website at https://fadv.com/
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Background Checks for a Changing World
Launch compliant background screening programs faster across your workforce with same-day criminal search coverage and enterprise-ready automation tools.
BACKGROUND SCREENING SOLUTIONS
Background Checks for Employees & Employers
Criminal Background Checks
Digital Identity Verification
Active customers worldwide
80,000
Million screens annually
200M+
Countries and territories
200+
200M+
Screens annually
80K
Customers:
66% Fortune 100
50% Fortune 500
1B+
Records in proprietary databases
200+
Countries and territories
90%
U.S. criminal screens close in one day
100+
ATS and HCM integrated partners
GLOBAL REACH, PROVEN RESULTS
Why Our Partners and Customers Trust First Advantage*
Why First Advantage?
GLOBAL LEADER
Know Your People™
Bring confidence to your hiring process with background check insights. Turn data into action with technology that helps you review and assess candidate information.
Trust in a Changing World™
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.
Put Candidates First
Set the tone for a positive background check with a mobile experience that candidates can access anywhere, anytime.
Identity Solutions You Can Trust
BACKGROUND SCREENING SOLUTION
Hire smarter and onboard talent faster with First Advantage comprehensive background screening. With easy-to-understand background check results, you feel more confident about prospective employee, vendor and contractor decisions.
We wanted to limit risk and protect our customers. That's why we chose to partner with First Advantage.
Background Checks
Criminal Background Checks
Digital Identity
Drug and Health Screening
Employment and Education Verification
Fingerprinting
Form I-9 and E-Verify
Online Background Checks
Post Hire Workforce Monitoring
Social Media Screening
Work Opportunity Tax Credits (WOTC)
Our Identity Solutions Include:
SOLUTIONS FOR EVERY INDUSTRY
BACKGROUND SCREENING SOLUTIONS
