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My Background Check

  • Understanding My Report Status
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  • How do I check the status of my background check?
  • My background report is complete. What happens next?
  • How do I request a new background check?
  • How do I submit a document to Checkr?
  • Why is my background check taking so long?
  • My report was completed more than 12 months ago. Why can’t I access it?
  • How do I update my personal information on a report?
  • I can’t log into the Candidate Portal.
  • Why are you denying me employment based on information from a long time ago?
  • I've turned my life around and my background check report doesn't reflect who I am today. How do I explain that?
  • How will I know that Checkr has received my documents?
  • My reports were run by two different companies on the same day - why did they come back with two different statuses?
  • If my case is pending or dismissed, why is it still showing in my report?
  • I paid my tickets and my violations are resolved. Why are the violations still being reported on my Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)?
  • I paid my fines - why does an amount still show on my report?
  • Why was my background check canceled?
  • Why is my tenant screening report expired?
  • I have two reports. Why does my background check show records on one report but not the other?
  • I'm a candidate in California or Massachusetts, and my background check is delayed.
  • I did not give consent to run my background check to the company I applied with.
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