Simple, No Commitment Background Checks for Your Business

Checkr’s all-in-one background check solution helps small businesses lower risk and grow their passionate teams without high-cost investments.

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Essential to your hiring process

A background check helps ensure the candidate you want is the right fit so you don’t lose out on the best talent. It also helps save costs down the line when it comes to insurance premiums or re-hiring and training.

Plus, with Checkr there are no commitments, no sign-up fees, and background checks start as low as $29.99, so you can improve your customers’ and employees’ safety without breaking the bank.

Transparent pricing

We price per background check + pass through fees*. No contracts, no commitments.

Ease of use

Initiate checks and view results in one place—Checkr does the rest.

Quick turnaround time

75% of reports are completed within 48 hours, so we don’t interrupt your hiring flow.

How Checkr helps

With our background check solution, you get:

Small business pricing:

Checkr’s pricing is lower than industry averages. Square Payroll customers receive 15% off on top of that.

A fully online process:

No paperwork or manual processes required.

Automated compliance:

Background checks and authorization forms are subject to federal, state, and sometimes even local laws. We cover these in the product, so you can focus on growing your business.

A best-in-class team:

We have dedicated support teams for your business and for your candidates. Plus, we’re a Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) compliant organization.

Checkr and Square Payroll customer pricing

Your Checkr account will be automatically set up with the most popular packages for our small business customers.

Basic +

Quickest and most basic

starting from

$29.99 $25.55/check


  • SSN Trace
  • Sex Offender Registry
  • Global Watchlist Records
  • National Criminal Records

most popular

Essential

More complete criminal history

starting from

$54.99 $46.75/check


  • SSN Trace
  • Sex Offender Registry
  • Global Watchlist Records
  • National Criminal Records
  • Unlimited County Criminal Search

Professional

Also verify education and employment

starting from

$79.99 $67.00/check


  • SSN Trace
  • Sex Offender Registry
  • Global Watchlist Records
  • National Criminal Records
  • Unlimited County Criminal Search
  • Education Verification (Highest level)
  • Employment Verification (Current)

Additional packages are available from Checkr, including drug screenings, professional license and employment verifications. Please reach out to the Checkr customer support team to add any additional packages to your account.

Please Note: Some counties and all state DMVs charge fixed fees to retrieve criminal or driving records. Some state courts also have additional fixed fees to retrieve criminal records. Checkr includes these as “pass-through fees” and we do not mark these up. Please see our website for a complete listing of ​pass through fees.

Run a background check in 3 simple steps

Register:

Create an account in just a few minutes.

Verification and setup:

We’ll verify your account and email you with a secure login.

Run your first check:

Log in to your account and run your first check at a discounted rate.

Ready to get started?

We’ve built a background check toolset to help small businesses grow. Don’t miss out on your next hire.

Still have questions? Talk to a member of our team today.