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 feeAnnual 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. 

SourceFee
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.

SourceFee
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. 

SourceFee
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 TerritoryFee (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.