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Fingerprinting locations in Baltimore City County

7 fingerprinting locations across 1 city. See them on the map.

First time getting fingerprinted? Most locations here can handle school volunteer, employment and licensing checks — bring the request form from whoever asked, plus photo ID. What to bring · How the whole thing works

Fees and hours can change. Always confirm when you call. This data is updated periodically from public sources.

All locations in Baltimore City County

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About electronic fingerprinting in Baltimore City County

Most people getting fingerprinted in Baltimore City County for electronic fingerprinting purposes are volunteering at a school, starting a new job, applying for a professional licence, or being cleared as a caregiver or foster parent.

Rolling fees in Baltimore City County aren't published for every listing here — call the location for its current price before you visit. On top of that, expect the state CJIS portion (varies by check type — see CJIS for the current schedule) and the FBI's $17 when a federal check is included.

All 7 locations are in Baltimore. Many take walk-ins during posted hours, but a quick call before you drive still saves the occasional wasted trip.

Whatever you're getting fingerprinted for, bring the the authorization or reason details from whoever asked for your background check, plus valid photo ID from whoever asked, plus valid photo ID. Fees and hours in Baltimore City County can change between our data refreshes, so if in doubt, call the location before you leave.

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Baltimore City County Electronic fingerprinting — questions

What's the electronic fingerprinting fee in Baltimore City County?

Most locations here don't publish a rolling fee — call ahead for the current price. On top of whatever the location charges, expect the state CJIS portion (varies by check type — see CJIS for the current schedule) and the FBI's $17 when a federal check is included.

Do I need an appointment in Baltimore City County?

Not usually. Most locations in Baltimore City County take walk-ins during posted hours, though a quick phone call still saves the odd wasted trip.

What do I need to bring?

The the authorization or reason details from whoever asked for your background check, plus valid photo ID from whoever asked for the background check, plus one valid photo ID (driver's licence, state ID, passport, or military ID). Bring a payment method the location accepts — most take cards but some are cash-only.

How long do electronic fingerprinting results take?

Usually usually a few business days; results go to the agency that requested the check. The result goes straight to whoever asked for the check — not to you.