Our Locations
We are proud to serve you from 2 convenient locations in Mississauga, Ontario.
At VS Fingerprinting, we are dedicated to providing professional and secure electronic fingerprinting services. Our streamlined process and experienced team ensure a seamless experience for our clients, making us the top choice for all fingerprinting needs.
Digital Fingerprinting
We specialize in capturing electronic fingerprints using advanced technology, delivering fast and accurate results for background checks, immigration, and more.
Fingerprint Submission
Our authorized submission process ensures seamless and secure electronic transmission of fingerprints to the RCMP database, meeting all compliance standards.
Ink and Roll Fingerprinting
A traditional method for legal and immigration needs. This process accurately captures fingerprints on paper, meeting specific requirements. Whether for background or visas, our services ensure reliable results.
Fingerprinting for Legal Purposes
We offer specialized fingerprinting services for legal matters, including criminal record checks, pardons, and other legal requirements.
Expert Fingerprinting Solutions
Industry Focus
RCMP-Accredited Services
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) accreditation is a testament to our professionalism and the trust placed in us by Canada's most respected institutions like IRCC and CCRTIS.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Our agency is equipped with state-of-the-art LiveScan digital fingerprinting technology, enabling us to electronically submit fingerprints to the RCMP database within 72 hours.
Fast Turnaround Time
Our efficient workflow enables us to provide the certified fingerprinting results within approximately four weeks* through secure Canada Post mail, without compromising on quality or accuracy.
Efficient Process
Our Methodology
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Accurate Capture
Utilizing Advanced Technology
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Secure Transmission
Authorized RCMP Submission
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Convenience
Multi Location Presence
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Professional Support
Dedicated Customer Assistance
Documents Required for Fingerprinting Service Appointment
When attending a fingerprinting service appointment, ensuring you have the correct documents is essential to avoid delays or rescheduling. Here's a checklist of what you need to bring:
1. Two Valid Pieces of Identification (IDs)
You must provide two forms of government-issued identification. These IDs must be valid (not expired) and meet the criteria set by the service provider.
Examples of Acceptable Identifications for Fingerprinting Service:
The primary identification that may be accepted includes:
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Driver’s License (issued by Canadian Province or Territory)
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Foreign Driver’s License
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Canadian Passport
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Foreign Passport
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Canadian Citizenship Card
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Canadian Permanent Resident Card
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Certification of Indian Status
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Student Identity Card from foreign Institute
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Firearms Possession Certificate
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Firearms Acquisition Certificate
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Record of Landing (CoPR)
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Canadian National Institute of the Blind Identification Card
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Federal / Provincial / Municipal Identification Card
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Military Family Identification Card
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Work or Study Permit issued to a Foreign National (Actual physical Document)
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Health Card
The Secondary Identification that may be accepted includes:
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Birth Certificate
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Baptismal Certificate
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Hunting License
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Fishing License
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Marriage License
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Hospital Card
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Immigration Papers
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Union Membership Card
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Private Industry Employee Identification Cards
NOTE:
As per RCMP requirements:
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SIN Card, and Credit Card are NOT acceptable.
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ONLY original IDs or certified copies (as secondary ID only) are accepted. One of the two IDs has to have the applicant’s photo and signature on it.
2. Request Letter, Email, or Instructions
If the fingerprinting is being conducted for a specific purpose, such as an RCMP background check, visa application, or employment screening, you will need to bring:
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The request letter or email from the requesting organization.
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Any reference numbers or instructions provided by the organization.
Examples Include:
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A letter from your employer requesting a background check for employment.
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Instructions from IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) for immigration or citizenship applications.
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Documents from a foreign embassy for visa or immigration processing.
Additional Recommendations
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Payment: Check if the service provider requires payment upfront. Bring the correct amount or a payment method accepted by the provider.
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Glasses or Contact Lenses: If your service includes a photo capture, ensure you can remove any reflective glasses to avoid interference with the photograph.
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Hygiene: Clean hands and fingers are recommended to ensure clear fingerprint scans. Avoid lotions or oils that might affect the scanning process.