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Background check steps in Pennsylvania!

As part of our compliance and onboarding process, we require you to get fingerprinted to complete a state and federal background check.

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Written by Scooter
Updated over a week ago

Below are the step-by-step instructions for a federal background check:

Register online at: https://uenroll.identogo.com/

1. Enter Service Code: 1KG6Q9 <this code must be exact in order for results to accurately process>

2. Click ‘Go’. Once you do, you should see the correct code at the top of the page. This means you’re in the right place, and will ensure your fingerprints are accurately processed.

3. Click the top link ‘Schedule or Manage Appointment’.

4. On the Essential Info screen, enter the required information into the available fields. All mandatory fields are marked with a red asterisk. Once complete, click ‘Next’ in the bottom right hand corner.

5. Create a Security Question and answer. Click ‘Next’.

6. Complete required Citizenship fields. Click ‘Next’.

7. Complete Personal Questions. There is no Authorization Code. Payment will be collected at the fingerprinting location - we’ll reimburse you in your first pay check. Click ‘Next’.

8. Complete required fields for Personal Info section. Click ‘Next’.

9. Enter the Mailing Address where background check results will be mailed. Click ‘Next’.

10. Choose your Identification Document to bring to your appointment – drivers license or passport is most common.. Confirm name information. Click ‘Next’.

11. The next screen will prompt you to schedule your appointment and choose the fingerprinting location:

  1. Enter desired zip code in ‘Search for Enrollment Center’. Click ‘Search’.

  2. Click the drop down arrow desired location. Click ‘Next’.

  3. Select Date and Time to make an appointment. Or select ‘Walk In’. Most Identogo locations offer a ‘walk in’ option which will expedite the process. Select ‘Submit’.

  4. Select ‘Done’.

12. On the day of your fingerprinting, please ensure you take with you an acceptable form of ID.

  1. Payment can be made via credit or debit card, certified check or money order.

  2. Cash or personal checks are not accepted.

13. Keep your receipt to upload to your Scoot portal in order to be reimbursed for the appointment.

Day of your fingerprint appointment

  1. Bring the same government-issued identification you stated when you were signing up for the appointment.

  2. Be prepared to pay if you have not already pre-paid. Please note that cash or personal checks will not be accepted.

  3. At the conclusion of your appointment, the agent will provide you with an IdentoGo receipt. Please remember to keep your receipt in order to upload for reimbursement.

Upload your receipt to Scoot for reimbursement!

Reimbursement is added to your first paycheck after your training shift has been completed. Your consultant will guide you through this process during onboarding.

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