Identity verification: the first line of defense

Prevent hiring fraud with fast, secure identity verification (IDV)

Stop hiring fraud at the source

Fraudulent candidates are getting smarter—and more expensive. Deepfakes, stolen IDs, and impersonators slipping into your hiring funnel drive costs up and slow down hiring. 

Checkr identity verification (IDV) adds a quick document and liveness check before the background check starts so you only screen real, verified candidates.

One platform, one flow

Embed IDV directly into your Checkr apply experience—no extra logins, no redirects, no drop-off, no friction. The result: Higher completion rates, less candidate confusion, and faster time to hire.

Prevent fraud where it matters most

Stop hiring fraud upfront before the background check.

Cut risk and waste

Don’t screen candidates with fake identities.

Build trust

Give compliance and people teams audit-ready proof of identity.

Future-proof your hiring

Stay ahead of evolving fraud trends with our best-in-class IDV solution.

"Our team has more time back in their days"

"Our results with Checkr are just outstanding. It was the best move that we could have made in regards to our onboarding needs that we have for our new hires: from the quick and timely turnarounds to the competitive pricing, as well as to the support that we receive."
Lisa Cramm
System Director of Talent Acquisition at Covenant Health
“Our favorite feature within Checkr is the regular reminders that are automatically sent to the candidates. Checkr takes care of the employment checks and requires candidates to upload necessary documents so we don’t have to manually perform that entire process.”
Jyoti Kamboj
Manager, Talent Acquisition Operations at BridgeBio

Verification you can trust

Smooth & secure

Device fingerprinting and liveliness check verifies that the candidate you’re screening is who they say they are.

Streamlined workflow 

Integrated Checkr IDV and background check flow ensures your candidate’s information matches each step of way. 

Speed & simplicity 

Candidates complete IDV directly from their mobile device with a few simple clicks, reducing dropoff and improving completion rates.

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