Dependable Screening Solutions LLC

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ink and digital fingerprinting capture services

Dependable Screening Solutions offers ink and digital fingerprinting capture services. Each service is available at our office or can be scheduled at your location if needed. We can roll your fingerprints on your card provided or we can provide FD-258 cards for you. It’s best to ask the requesting party which cards they will accept. Please call if you have any questions or click below to schedule your appointment.

Traditional Ink And Roll

Ways We Take An Ink Fingerprint Capture

Ink Fingerprinting is the traditional way of taking fingerprints on fingerprint cards using the "ink and roll" method.

Ink fingerprinting is available on these forms:

  • FD-258 (FBI) Cards 
  • FINRA Cards 
  • NFA 
  • SF-87 
  • State Specific Cards 
  • Any court related fingerprint forms 
  • Any country specific fingerprint forms 

Reasons For Ink Fingerprinting

  • Federal Purposes

    Many federal agencies require ink fingerprints for employment applications 

    or other federal requests.

  • Out of State Requirements

    When applying for a license or background check for a different state other than where you live, ink fingerprints will be required.

Different states require different card formats. We provide ink fingerprinting on any form you may need.

  • Foreign Countries

    Most foreign countries requesting your fingerprints will ask you to be fingerprinted on a card or form. Be sure to receive your ink fingerprints on the correct form for your needs.

  • Ink Fingerprinting - 35.00

    Traditional in fingerprinted cards on a card supplied by you or us. Additional cards available upon request. Comes with two cards. Additional cards are $10 extra per card.

  • Additional Cards - 10.00

    Traditional ink fingerprinting provided by Dependable Screening Solutions includes one card. Additional cards are available.

  • Mobile Fingerprinting

    All of the Dependable Screening Solutions services at your doorstep. No job is too far!

  • Electronic Fingerprint Capture

    Our software allows us to digitally capture your fingerprints and print them out on fingerprint card. You can bring in your own card or use one of our cards. This can be used as a no mess solution that also meets requirements of an ink card.

  • FD-258 Submission

    The FD-258 card is a popular request we get from customers that want to submit their fingerprint records to the FBI. We capture your fingerprints electronically and print them on a card that meets ink requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How many sets of fingerprint cards come with your appointment?

    Our service includes up to 2 fingerprint cards in our price. You will receive 2 full sets of fingerprints.

  • Can I be fingerprinted on my own cards or do we have to use your company cards?

    Yes, you can bring in your own cards for our technicians to roll fingerprints on. We also keep FBI FD-258 cards in stock at all times. This card is the U.S. standard and is accepted by most agencies.

  • Can you provide live scan fingerprinting for the California DOJ?

    Yes and No. We can capture your fingerprints via live scan and print out hard cards. Unfortunately, the state of California doesn’t allow live scan electronic submission outside of the state. You will have to follow California’s out-of-state guidelines for mailing in your fingerprint cards.

  • Do you accept walk-ins?

    We accept walk-in appointments at any of our locations.

  • What payment types do you accept?

    We accept credit, debit, cash, and online payment for most of our appointments.

  • How long does it take to get electronically fingerprinted?

    It typically takes about 10 minutes from the time you are called, until all of your fingerprints have been captured. 

  • Who Needs Live Scan fingerprinting?

    Many agencies and programs accept electronically submitted fingerprints for occasions such as adoption and gaining a firearm permit. Certain careers and professions will also require fingerprints as part of a background check. Some of these include nurse practitioners, physicians, pharmacists, dentists, and more.

  • Is Live Scan fingerprinting messy?

    No ink is used when doing live scan fingerprinting. You only need to touch a clean piece of glass to capture your images.

  • What is a live scan for fingerprints?

    Live Scan fingerprinting is a method of recording fingerprints on a glass surface without having to use ink.

  • How long do live scan fingerprints take?

    The process usually takes about 10 minutes until all of your fingerprints have been captured.

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Live Scan Fingerprinting Services

Dependable Screening Solutions offers live scan fingerprinting capture services. You can get a Live Scan check at our office or make an appointment to receive a live scan check at your location if needed.


Our software allows us to digitally capture your fingerprints and print them out on a fingerprint card. You can bring in your own card or use one of our cards that we keep in stock. The advantage of live scan fingerprinting is that it provides a more clear image of your fingerprints and reduces the chance for prints to be denied by any agency or department.

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Reasons For Live Scan Background Checks

  • Adoption, Attorney's, Child Care, Construction 
  • Education, Hazmat, Firearm permits, Transportation 
  • Pharmaceutical, DOE
  • Immigration

Digital Fingerprinting

Dependable Screening Solutions live scan software can capture fingerprints digitally and print them out on fingerprint cards.

Live Scan FBI Background Check 

Dependable Screening Solutions is able to transmit electronic fingerprint submissions directly to the FBI through an authorized FBI Channeler.

Fingerprint Archiving

Dependable Screening Solutions's software can capture digital fingerprints and store them in our secure server for the purpose of generating hard copies of fingerprint cards as needed in the future.

FDLE Live Scan

Dependable Screening Solutions is a Florida Department of Law Enforcement authorized Live Scan vendor and can transmit records electronically directly to FDLE.

Employment Screening

Dependable Screening Solutions is authorized to transmit digital fingerprints for background screening for employment purposes.

FINRA Fingerprinting

Dependable Screening Solution's channeling partner is only one of eighteen companies in the United States authorized to digitally capture and submit your Electronic Fingerprint Submissions (EFS) directly to FINRA.

Live Scan Fingerprinting - 35.00

An electronic capture of your fingerprints on a card you bring in or one supplied by us. Additional cards available upon request.

FDLE FINGERPRINTING

What are FDLE Fingerprinting Services?

Some customers need specific FDLE services such as an FDLE Background Check. FDLE fingerprinting services differ then standard fingerprinting services because they must meet the specific requirements put in place by Florida's Department of Law Enforcement. 


Dependable Screening Solutions is an approved FDLE vendor, therefore we can assist with your FDLE needs whether you need to be fingerprinted or receive an background check.

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ORI Number for FDLE Services

An ORI Number is a code that tells Dependable Screening Solutions why you are getting a background check and lets FDLE know where to send your results. The applicant will be given instructions from the agency that includes a specific ORI Number Originating Agency Identifier. Florida Live Scan background checks are typically completed within three business days of receiving the electronic submission.

FDLE Background Check - 100.00 - 130.00

A direct fingerprint submission to the Florida Department Law Enforcement. Results in 1 to 2 business days. Price dependent upon ORI #.

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Our Price list

Digital Live Scan Fingerprinting 2 Cards $40.00
Ink Fingerprinting 2 Cards $40.00
Each additional card costs $15.00
ATF Fingerprinting $100
FINRA Electronic Fingerprint Submission $50.00
Florida FDLE Level 2 Background Check $125
Fingerprint Archiving $35.00
Passport Photos $14.00
Each additional photo $5.00
FBI Fingerprint Background Check Email $90.00
FBI Fingerprint Background Check Email w/ Regular Mail $110.00
FBI Fingerprint Background Check Email w/ Priority Mail $135.00
FBI Fingerprint Background Check Email w/ FedEx Overnight $165.00
FBI Fingerprint Background Check In Office Pick-Up $140.00
Additional Copy $30.00

FBI History Report With Apostille Option

FBI Fingerprint Background Check with expedited Apostille: $360.00

  • Additional Copy: $40.00

FBI Fingerprint Background Check with regular Apostille: $285.00

  • Additional Copy: $40.00 

FBI Fingerprint Background Check with China Authentication: $560.00

  • Additional Copy: $100.00

Apostille Translation to Country to Receiving Apostille: $75.00 per page

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DELIVERY METHOD

FBI Background check other options: whichever option checked below. Then add 8.25% tax and 3% processing fee.

DELIVERY METHOD FBI BACKGROUND CHECK TIME FRAME PRICE
EMAIL EMAIL ONLY 1- 48 BUSINESS HRS $90
REGULAR MAIL EMAIL + TAMPER PROOF COPY 5 - 7 BUSINESS DAYS $110
PRIORITY MAIL EMAIL + TAMPER PROOF COPY 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS $135
FEDEX OVERNIGHT EMAIL + TAMPER PROOF COPY 1- 3 BUSINESS DAYS $165

Do you need additional Tamper Proof copies? If yes, How many?

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Country Requiring Apostille

FBI Background check plus apostille: $110 plus whichever option checked below. Then add 8.25% tax and 3% processing fee.

APOSTILLE DOCUMENT TIME FRAME PRICE
EXPEDITED APOSTILLE FIRST DOCUMENT 7 - 10 BUSINESS DAYS $250
EACH ADDITIONAL DOCUMENT $40
REGULAR APOSTILLE FIRST DOCUMENT 3 - 5 WEEKS $175
EACH ADDITIONAL DOCUMENT $40
CHINA AUTHENTICATION FIRST DOCUMENT 3 - 5 WEEKS $450
EACH ADDITIONAL DOCUMENT $100

China Authentication requires copy of Passport and additional Authentication Form!

Azure Cloud Storage System

IS IT SAFE?

We utilize the power of the cloud for the best possible security for your files.


We store your fingerprint files on Microsoft Azure's Cloud Storage system. These files are encrypted on their servers, and stored within their secure facility. These servers is operated with 24/7 surveillance and is staffed with armed security guards. The server contains built in firewalls that make our network completely private and accessible only by Dependable Screening Solutions. Information sent to the server is protected both by highly secure facilities and infrastructure as well as extensive network and security monitoring systems. Access to the server on the Dependable Screening Solutions side is allowed only by individuals who have cleared state and federal background checks to maintain employment. In addition to the security of the server, the information being stored is limited to the name, signature and fingerprints of an individual.


Per FBI guidelines, access to the server is also protected via dual authentication. With dual authentication, users attempting to access the server are required to enter in their username and password, as well as a secondary 6-digit pin number that can only be accessed via email or text.

Microsoft Azure Cloud

Microsoft has leveraged its decades-long experience building enterprise software and running some of the world’s largest online services to create a robust set of security technologies and practices. These help ensure that Azure infrastructure is resilient to attack, safeguards user access to the Azure environment, and helps keep customer data secure through encrypted communications as well as threat management and mitigation practices, including regular penetration testing.

  • Managing and controlling identity and user access

    Managing and controlling identity and user access to your environments, data, and applications by federating user identities to Azure Active Directory and enabling multi-factor authentication for more secure sign-in.

  • Encrypting communications and operation processes

    For data in transit, Azure uses industry-standard transport protocols between user devices and Microsoft datacenters, and within datacenters themselves. For data at rest, Azure offers a wide range of encryption capabilities up to AES-256, giving you the flexibility to choose the solution that best meets your needs.

  • Securing Networks

    Azure provides the infrastructure necessary to securely connect virtual machines to one another and to connect on-premises datacenters with Azure VMs. Azure blocks unauthorized traffic to and within Microsoft datacenters, using a variety of technologies. Azure Virtual Network extends your on-premises network to the cloud through site-to-site VPN.

  • Managing Threats

    To protect against online threats, Azure offers Microsoft Antimalware for cloud services and virtual machines. Microsoft also employs intrusion detection, denial-of-service (DDoS) attack prevention, regular penetration testing, and data analytics and machine learning tools to help mitigate threats to the Azure platform.

Want to know more about Microsoft Azure security? Visit Azure Trust Center.

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Who Benefits from Fingerprint Archiving?

  • Doctors 
  • Nurses 
  • Pharmacists 
  • Pharmaceutical Companies 
  • Insurance Agents 
  • Mortgage Brokers 
  • Board Members 
  • Restaurant Owners 
  • Hospitality Management Companies 
  • Money Transmitters 
  • Financial Advisors 
  • Restaurant Owners 
  • FINRA Members 
  • And many more
1 Year $115.00
5 Years $530.00
Lifetime $1060.00

Email us at fingerprinting@dependablescreeningsolutions.com with any questions.