RCMP Accredited Fingerprinting and Background Checks
for Canada and Overseas.
Two convenient Edmonton locations — Downtown & South.
Quick, accurate, RCMP accredited fingerprinting and criminal record checks.
Our Services
RCMP accredited fingerprinting, record checks and document services — at two Edmonton locations.
Digital Fingerprinting
We capture your fingerprints electronically and submit them directly to the RCMP through a secure link. The result is a certified criminal record check for people living in Canada, with RCMP processing in as little as 72 hours.
Learn More →Ink & Roll Fingerprinting
Traditional ink-and-roll fingerprints for foreign record checks — FBI checks in the U.S. or criminal record checks for countries such as the Philippines, Mexico, Jamaica and Hong Kong. Also used for enhanced security screening within Canada.
Learn More →Livescan Print-to-Card
Using a state-of-the-art Live Scan machine and certified printers, we capture accurate fingerprints and transfer them onto standard RCMP C216 or FBI FD-258 cards — with the accuracy and speed of an RCMP-accredited Alberta agency.
Learn More →International Fingerprinting
Living outside Canada? We digitize your ink fingerprints and submit them to the RCMP electronically for an official certified criminal record check — wherever in the world you are, following the correct procedures.
Learn More →Criminal Record Check
Criminal record checks processed through the Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC) based on your name and date of birth. Available in Alberta and remotely for applicants in countries around the world.
Learn More →Pre-Employment Screening
Comprehensive background checks that verify a candidate’s employment history and credentials, helping employers confirm their preferred applicants were truthful throughout the recruitment process.
Learn More →Document Apostille & Authentication
We manage the full apostille process on your behalf — receiving your document, submitting it to Global Affairs Canada for official authentication, monitoring progress, and couriering the completed certificate to your address.
Learn More →FBI Background Check
A complete FBI Identity History Summary package. We handle every step — professional fingerprinting on FD-258 cards, the FBI online application, application-fee payment, and courier delivery of your package directly to the FBI.
Learn More →Discounted Courier Service
Discounted shipping through major carriers including UPS, FedEx, DHL and Purolator. Whether you are sending documents domestically across Canada or internationally, we help you choose the best option for your timeline and budget.
Learn More →Commissioner for Oaths
Appointed by the Government of Alberta, we administer oaths, affidavits, declarations and affirmations, witness signatures, and certify name-change and other documents that require a Commissioner for Oaths.
Learn More →Passport & ID Photos
Passport, visa and ID photos taken to the strict guidelines of the Canadian government and other countries. Our photography technology ensures full compliance — and if a photo does not comply, we retake it.
Learn More →Not Sure Where to Start?
Tell us what you need and we’ll point you to the right service — or simply book online at the Edmonton location that suits you best.
Book an Appointment →Frequently Asked Questions
Find clear answers about fingerprinting, criminal record checks, processing times, fees and what to bring to your appointment.
View All FAQs →About Edmonton Fingerprinting Services
Located in Alberta, Canada, Edmonton Fingerprinting Services is accredited by the Canadian Criminal Real Time Identification Services (CCRTIS) — a branch of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). We are authorized to take fingerprints in order to obtain a certified criminal record from the RCMP.
As a leading Canadian fingerprinting agency, our clients rely on us for a range of services — from fingerprint-based police clearances for the RCMP and foreign countries, to CPIC criminal history checks.
Learn More About UsBoth Edmonton locations are accredited by the RCMP’s Canadian Criminal Real Time Identification Services. View our accreditation:
Trusted Across Canada — and Around the World
From passport photos to fingerprinting for clients in Canada and overseas, we’re committed to the highest service standards — and it shows in our reviews.
Nice staff
Thank you for helping making me understand the process
Lu provided outstanding customer service. He was professional, knowledgeable, and very helpful throughout the entire process. He explained everything clearly, made the fingerprinting process quick and easy, and ensured all the information was submitted correctly.
The office was clean, organized, and efficient. I was impressed by how smoothly everything went, and I felt confident that my application requirements were handled properly.
I highly recommend Edmonton Fingerprinting Services – South to anyone needing fingerprinting services for citizenship, immigration, or background checks. Thank you, Lu, for the excellent service!
Great service
Cheers Amy!!!
Lu helped me get the fingerprints done, thanks Lu for your wonderful service.
Thank you, Ester, for the great customer service today and going beyond and above to provide my information, which I needed further processing.
Guides & Resources
Helpful articles on fingerprinting, record checks and police certificates.
Alberta Legal Name Change
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Police Certificate – United States
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