RCMP Accredited Digital Fingerprinting Services in Canada

Live Scan is the electronic fingerprint capture method used at our RCMP-accredited Scarborough office. Fingerprints are captured digitally and submitted to the RCMP's RTID system for civil screening purposes for background checks, immigration, employment, and other authorized uses.

While walk-ins are always welcome, you will receive a faster and hassle-free experience when you create an appointment using Globeia’s SmartPortal.

All personal data and fingerprints are stored securely and transmitted through end-to-end encryption. Globeia staff are guided to follow strict government compliance while storing and transmitting your data at every level.

Yes. Globeia can provide digital fingerprints for Canadian Permanent Residency, U.S. immigration and other visas, adoption, employment screening, humour and vulnerable sector checks. Globeia is a one-stop solution and provides a range of other background screening services.

All RCMP background check processing is handled directly by the RCMP. Turnaround times generally range from 3 to 120 business days, not including mailing time, depending on the application review process.

Yes. Globeia assists applicants in coordinating apostille and authentication services through Global Affairs Canada and relevant provincial authorities for federal personal, educational, civil, and commercial documents intended for international use.

Globeia’s expert team reviews all scans in real-time, guiding you to ensure every fingerprint meets RCMP standards, minimizing delays or rejections.

Yes. International clients work with our trained associates abroad, who collect ink-and-roll fingerprints on the RCMP-approved C-216C form. The completed form is securely mailed to our Scarborough office, where authorized technicians digitize and submit the fingerprints to the RCMP. Digital fingerprint capture for RCMP submissions can only be performed from within Canada per RCMP policy.