Livescan Fingerprinting in San Diego: What You Need to Know
Quick guide to Livescan fingerprinting in San Diego—who needs it, where to get it, and what to bring.
Sep 19, 20253 min read
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Trusty Ink Works Services provides professional compliance, document execution, and background support services throughout San Diego, helping individuals and professionals meet legal, licensing, and protection requirements with clarity and confidence.
San Diego’s Professional Licensing & Compliance LiveScan Provider
LiveScan Fingerprinting for Licensing, Employment & Background Clearance in San Diego serving individuals, families, non-profits and businesses where you are at. Whether you're a busy professional, caregiver, real estate agent, parent, nonprofit volunteer, or small business owner, we make notarizing legal documents fast, secure, and convenient. Our certified mobile notary comes to your home, office, hospital, or business location— in San Diego—for stress-free, on-time document signing.
Who Needs LiveScan Fingerprinting
in San Diego?
LiveScan fingerprinting is required by many state agencies, employers,
and licensing boards to ensure background checks for safety and compliance.
In California you may need Live Scan services if you are:
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Applying for employment in healthcare, education, or government
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Seeking a professional license (real estate, insurance, legal, security, etc.)
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Volunteering with schools, youth programs, or nonprofit organizations
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Completing immigration or visa processing requirements
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Working with law enforcement, social services, or caregiving agencies
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Involved in adoption, foster care, or guardianship proceedings
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Contracting with state or city agencies in San Diego County
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We make the process simple, mobile, and compliant—wherever you are in San Diego.
What Do I Need To Get Fingerprinted?
Bringing the correct ID and Live Scan Request Form is required to complete your fingerprinting. Without them, we cannot legally process your prints. Missing items may cause delays, rescheduling, or impact your job, license, or background check timelines.
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Live Scan Request Form (from the agency requesting your background check – must be completed and signed).
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DOJ/FBI Fees will be charged depending on the background check requested by the agency. Fees range from $17-$79.
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Make sure the form has the correct ORI code provided by the requesting agency — this ensures your results go to the right place.
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Valid, government-issued photo ID (e.g., California driver’s license, state ID, passport, or military ID)
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Location details (if using our mobile Live Scan services – confirm your appointment details.
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Authorization or service code (if your employer or organization is covering the cost)
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Check Status: Visit the DOJ’s Background Check Status page, enter the original ATI number (from your livescan provider) and date of birth to see if results have been sent and check the status.
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Any reference or billing account number (if provided by the requesting agency)
30 min
From 30 US dollars
Travel fees range from $25-$55 depending on the location. This will be added upon confirmation of appointment details.
Live Scan Fingerprinting Process in San Diego:
Step-by-Step Guide
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