Federal or Private employment

This is an essential component of the hiring process and given the increasing cases of identity fraud, employers resort to criminal background check during the pre-screening of their applicants. This can be done either through name check/police check or Certified Criminal Record Check from RCMP

Identification required

You must bring two pieces of valid government issued identification and one must be a photo.

  • Driver’s Licence (Canadian or Foreign)
  • Birth Certificate
  • Canadian Blood Donor Card
  • Indian Status Card
  • Permanent Resident Card
  • Canadian Citizenship
  • Canadian National Institute of the Blind (CNIB) Identification Card
  • Hospital Card (Admission Cards Only)
  • Baptismal Certificate
  • International Student Card
  • Firearm Acquisition permit
  • Fishing Licence
  • Immigration papers (refugee, landed, student or work permit)
  • Passport
  • Government Employee Card
  • Hunting Licence
  • Military card

Social Insurance Number (S.I.N.) Cards are NOT ACCEPTABLE

Health Cards are NOT ACCEPTABLE

  • It is recommended that applicants have a letter or file number from the requesting source, if applicable.
  • All digital fingerprinting requests for Canadian Citizenship must include a letter from Citizenship and Immigration Canada. This letter must include the address for the third party results and should have a CIC file number, which will be included in your transaction. Please ensure this letter is available during the fingerprinting application session.