live scan
Welcome Nurse Assistant students!
Auspicious Live Scan has partnered with AlveoMed Nursing School to provide convenient on-site live scan service.
We are authorized by the California Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to obtain certified fingerprints using Live Scan Fingerprinting technology.
The California Department of Public Health requires all applicants to undergo a Criminal Record Review. More information can be found on the CDPH website here. If you delay getting your live scan, you also will delay the ability for CDPH to issue your certificate.
No more having to make an appointment, drive elsewhere through traffic, or wait in line. Click on the Register link below to reserve your spot.
Live Scan Requirements
- Payment: $60 is due before completing your live scan. Available methods of payments: Cash (exact amount), Debit Card or Credit Card, Venmo, Cashapp, PayPal, ApplePay, Samsung Pay, Google Pay, Zelle
- Request for Live Scan Service Form: Print and complete the live scan form found click here. Please use the instructions provided by CDPH to complete your form. A sample form can be found here.
- Primary Photo Identification: Must be current and unexpired ***Expired ID will not be accepted*** (Select one of these)
- California Driver’s License
- CA DMV Issued State ID
- U.S. Passport/Card
- State-Issued Driver’s License
- Uniformed Services Identification Card
- Department of Defense Common Access Card
- Federal Government PIV Card
- Foreign Passport with Immigration Documents
- Permanent Resident Card (I-551)
- Canadian Driver’s License
Secondary Forms of Identification
In the absence of a primary form of identification, an applicant shall provide at least two forms of secondary identification AND at least two additional forms of the supporting documentation.
Please view the FAQ section below for Secondary Forms of Identification.
Prepare for your appointment
- If you have dry hands, use oil-free lotion multiple times per day leading up to your appointment.
- If you have sweaty or wet hands, please be sure to notify your technician.
- Please be prepared to remove all jewelry on fingers
- Clean hands with regular soap and water
1. Have Payment Ready
2. Print and Complete Form
3. Current and “Unexpired” Government Issued Photo ID
Fees
Total Due = $60
Applicant Status
After your live scan, you can check your applicant status on the Department of Justice website. You will need your date of birth and ATI number written on the bottom of your Request for Live Scan Service form https://applicantstatus.doj.ca.gov/
Processing times are normally 1 to 3 business days but can take several weeks to months if a manual criminal history verification is required. Please be patient if there is a delay.
“In Progress” means that your report is still being worked on. “Completed” means that a response was sent to the CDPH for review. There is no estimated time of completion provided by the DOJ. Please be patient if there is a delay.
PLEASE NOTE:
Auspicious Live Scan DOES NOT receive notifications about processing delays and DOES NOT receive any information from your background check results. If should receive a DOJ letter indicating re-submission is required, please contact us directly to schedule an appointment to redo your live scan.
The CDPH is the receiving agency for background check report results or delay notifications. The CDPH makes all decisions to grant or deny clearances for licenses. All questions about the criminal record review should be directed to the CDPH. More information can be found here.
F.A.Q.
Frequently Asked Questions
Live Scan is inkless electronic fingerprinting. Fingerprint Background Checks
Secondary Forms of Identification
In the absence of a primary form of identification, an applicant shall provide at least two of the following
forms of secondary identification AND at least two additional forms of the supporting documentation that
follows:
- State Government Issued Certificate of Birth
- U.S. Tribal or Bureau of Indian Affairs Identification Card
- Native American Tribal Document
- Social Security Card
- Court Order for Name Change/Gender Change/Adoption/ Divorce
- Marriage Certificate (Government Certificate Issued)
- U.S. Government Issued Consular Report of Birth Abroad
- Draft Record
- School ID with photograph (minimum age 7 years old, or transaction will be rejected by DOJ) *
- Certificate of Citizenship (N560)
- Replacement Certificate of Citizenship (N-561)
- Certificate of Naturalization (N550)
- Replacement Certificate of Naturalization (N-570)
* If parent or guardian is vouching for student, enter the form of ID shown by parent or guardian only on
the live scan fingerprinting log your agency keeps. DO NOT enter the ID number into the student’s live
scan transaction.
Supporting Documentation for Secondary Forms of Identification
NOTE: When validating the authenticity of secondary forms of identification, the information must
be supported by at least two of the following supplemental documents:
- Utility Bill (Address)
- Jurisdictional Voter Registration Card
- Vehicle Registration Card/Title
- Paycheck Stub with Name/Address*
- Jurisdictional Public Assistance Card
- Spouse/Parent Affidavit
* Financial information may be redacted by the individual
You will need your date of birth and ATI number written on the bottom of your Request for Live Scan Service form https://applicantstatus.doj.ca.gov/
Individuals have a right to request their own criminal history record. Please review on the DOJ website.
A general-purpose Live Scan Request Form can be found on the DOJ website. Applicants are responsible for obtaining the correct agency information required on the form. Your agency/employer will also provide instructions on how to complete your form. Your Live Scan Operator cannot assist you with completing your form and reserves the right to refuse service if missing required information.