FBI Clearances


To obtain an FBI background clearance you must submit:

  • Your complete name (including maiden names, former married names).
  • Date of Birth and Place of Birth.
  • Your gender.
  • Your race/nationality.
  • Address and dates of every place you have lived since age 18.
  • A set of fingerprints. (see info below)
  • A certified check or money order payable to "US Treasury" for $18.00 in US funds.
  • For Spousal applicants - A copy of Appendix A & B from the immigration packet.
  • For Independant applicants - A copy of Letter PC-1 from the immigration packet.

    Mail your request to:

    The Federal Bureau of Investigation
    C.J.I.S. Division
    Attention: S.C.U.
    1000 Custer Hollow Road
    Clarksburg, WV
    USA 26306
    (304) 625-3878 to check on status
    (304) 625-2000 Main switchboard

    Fingerprints - you can phone your local FBI office and ask for set of cards to have your fingerprints taken on. Usually your local police/sheriff office will do the fingerprints for a fee.
    If you are already in Canada, you can have your fingerprints done by the RCMP on their fingerprint cards, you do not have to have the FBI cards.


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