1st Choice Fingerprinting

1st Choice Fingerprinting is an Ohio-based fingerprinting and background screening service serving individuals, employers, organizations, and agencies in Reynoldsburg, Westerville, Columbus, and surrounding communities. The company provides electronic fingerprinting through the National WebCheck system for Ohio BCI and FBI background checks, helping applicants complete fingerprint-based screening requirements for employment, professional licensing, education, volunteering, immigration, adoption, and other compliance-related purposes.

Services include Ohio BCI background checks, FBI background checks, combined BCI and FBI checks, fingerprint card services, and mobile fingerprinting. For customers who need physical fingerprint cards, 1st Choice Fingerprinting provides FD-258 fingerprint cards and ink fingerprinting for certain out-of-state licensing, certification, and federal submission requirements. Its mobile fingerprinting service is designed for businesses, schools, healthcare facilities, agencies, and organizations that require on-site fingerprinting for groups or employees.

The company operates locations in Reynoldsburg and Westerville, Ohio. The Reynoldsburg office is located at 6480 E Main St, Suite C, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, while the Westerville location is at 670 Meridian Way, Suite 112, Westerville, OH 43082. The company recommends appointments to help ensure efficient service and appropriate processing for the requested background check or fingerprinting service, while its website also indicates that walk-ins may be welcome.

1st Choice Fingerprinting states that it is an authorized vendor of the Ohio Attorney General through the National WebCheck system for FBI and BCI checks. The company emphasizes secure handling of fingerprinting and background-check information and serves a range of clients, including healthcare and education professionals, licensed professionals, nonprofit volunteers, employers, and organizations with government or regulatory compliance requirements.

Customers can contact 1st Choice Fingerprinting at (614) 358-2901 or by email at fingerprinting@1stcfs.org. Regular business hours shown by the company are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Pricing published on the website includes $20 for fingerprint cards, $40 for a BCI background check, $40 for an FBI background check, and $75 for a combined BCI and FBI check. Customers should confirm the requirements, codes, fees, and submission details applicable to their specific agency or licensing request before completing an appointment.

1st Choice Fingerprinting is a privately owned company and is not a government agency. The company states that it is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or an official representative of the State of Ohio, the Ohio Attorney General, the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, or the FBI.