Pass-through fees
Checkr works with state and county courts, DMVs, and databases to complete your background checks. Some of these parties charge a fee to retrieve records, which are included in your invoice at cost, with no additional markup.
You are responsible for paying any withholding, sales, value-added, or other taxes, duties, or charges applicable to service fees.
US Criminal and MVR pass-through fees
Some state and county courts charge a fee to retrieve criminal records, and all DMVs charge fees to retrieve driving records.
Start by selecting a state from the drop down, then filter by county to see additional local fees.
Continuous MVR pass-through fees
In addition to DMV fees for retrieving driving records, a handful of states collect fees when a driver is enrolled (enrollment fee) in Continuous MVR, and every year they’re enrolled thereafter (annual enrollment fee).
| Enrollment fee | Annual enrollment fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $5.00 | – |
| California | $3.00 | $2.75 |
| Maryland | $12.75 | – |
| Michigan | – | $11.75 |
| Texas | $7.25 | – |
PATCH pass-through fees
The Pennsylvania State Police charges a $22 fee to access the Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History (PATCH) database.
Employment verification pass-through fees
Industry databases charge a fee to access employment history information.
| Source | Fee |
|---|---|
| Act-One | $40.00 |
| AmCheck | $17.95 |
| Apple1 | $40.00 |
| CCCVerify | $51.95 |
| Cirrus | $20.00 |
| DACOnlinecheck.com | $20.00 |
| EmpCheck | $35.00 |
| EmpInfo | $41.95 |
| Quick Confirm | $40.00 |
| The Work Number (TALX) | $109.00 |
| Thomas and Company | $48.95 |
| Truework | $54.95 |
| UConfirm | $51.95 |
| Verifent | $45.00 |
| Verification Manager | $29.95 |
| Verify Advantage | $21.95 |
| Verify Job History | $48.95 |
| Verify Fast | $51.95 |
| Verify Today | $70.00 |
| VerifyX | $27.99 |
| Verisafe Jobs | $29.95 |
DOT verification pass-through fees
Department of Transportation has specific sources and they are used to verify some employment verifications.
| Source | Fee |
|---|---|
| DriverFacts | $7.95 |
| DriverIQ | $8.50 |
| Employee Solutions | $9.95 |
| EVAdvantage.com | $70.00 |
| GP1.com | $35.00 |
| Driver Reach | $7.00 |
Education verification pass-through fees
Pass-through fees for education verification vary and are specific to the institution.
| Source | Fee |
|---|---|
| National Student Clearinghouse | $0.50-$35* |
| Parchment | $3.00-$54.00* |
| ScribOrder | $4.00-$30.00* |
| DiplomaSender | $25-28* |
| MyTranscripts | $9.99-$39.99* |
*Education fees vary by school
Canada MVR with History pass-through fees
Some provinces charge a fee to retrieve driving records. Pass-through fees are applicable for Canada MVR with History checks. There are no pass-through fees for Canada MVR checks.
| Province or Territory | Fee (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Alberta | $0.00 |
| British Columbia | $5.00 |
| Manitoba | $10.00 |
| New Brunswick | $20.00 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $15.00 |
| Northwest Territories | $19.00 |
| Nova Scotia | $18.65 |
| Nunavut | $12.60 |
| Ontario | $12.00 |
| Prince Edward Island | $25.00 |
| Quebec | $12.50 |
| Saskatchewan | $15.00 |
| Yukon | $10.00 |
FAQs
Are there pass-through fees for international criminal searches?
Pass-through fees for international criminal and adverse media checks are included in the screening price. You will not be billed a separate pass-through fee for these searches.
Are there pass-through fees for Continuous Crim?
Continuous Crim pricing is inclusive of pass-through fees. You will not be billed a separate pass-through fee for Continuous Crim.
