How long does it take to complete the DOJ/FBI fingerprint process? The Live Scan Process takes approximately 3-7 days once DOJ/FBI receives your 41-LS form.
Out-of-state applicants must complete the FD-258 "hard-Card" manual fingerprint process, which takes approximately 10-12 weeks to complete..
The Live Scan Process takes approximately 3-7 days once DOJ/FBI receives your 41-LS form.
Out-of-state applicants must complete the FD-258 "hard-Card" manual fingerprint process, which takes approximately 10-12 weeks to complete..
If I'm asked to give my biometrics, does that mean my application is approved? No.
Giving your biometrics is one of the steps you need to do before we can process your application.
Once you give us your biometrics, we'll use them to assess your application..
Is there a cost for fingerprinting? Yes, you are required to pay the Live Scan operator the $49 fingerprint processing fee ($32 for DOJ and $17 for FBI), as well as the Live Scan site "rolling" fee..
Live Scan is inkless electronic fingerprinting.
The fingerprints are electronically transmitted to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for completion of a criminal record check..
If you are applying online and have paid the biometrics fee upfront, you should receive your biometrics request letter by email within 24 hours, as it is auto-generated.
If your application was submitted by mail, it may take several days or weeks to receive your biometrics request..
SACRAMENTO — With the use of biometric information in technology expanding, State Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont) today introduced a bill to broaden the definition of biometric information to increase privacy protection for California consumers.
