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International background screening
Screen internationally without losing the local detail.
Screen candidates across 250+ countries with locally sourced criminal records, employment history, education verification, and risk checks—configured around the role, country, and documentation available.
Search by country
Start with the country where the candidate’s history needs to be verified.
Choose a country to review available services, pricing, and documentation. Canada is the first refreshed country-page pattern.
Country guides
AfghanistanAland IslandsAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntigua And BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire Sint Eustatius And SabaBosnia And HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos Keeling IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCook IslandsCosta RicaCote Divoire Ivory CoastCroatiaCubaCuracaoCyprusCyprus TurkeyCzechiaDemocratic Republic Of The CongoDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEngland And WalesEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFalkland Islands MalvinasFaroe IslandsFederated States Of MicronesiaFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGlobal SearchGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island And Mcdonald IslandsHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle Of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKingdom Of EswatiniKiribatiKosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmar BurmaNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNetherlands AntillesNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorthern IrelandNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestinePanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarReunionRomaniaRussiaRwandaSaint BarthelemySaint HelenaSaint Kitts And NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre And MiquelonSaint Vincent And The GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome And PrincipeSaudi ArabiaScotlandSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia And The South Sandwich IslandsSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard And Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor Leste East TimorTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad And TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks And Caicos IslandsTuvaluUgandaUkUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican CityVenezuelaVietnamVirgin Islands BritishVirgin Islands UsWallis And FutunaWestern SaharaWorldwideYemenZambiaZimbabwe
Global search products
Global search products
Item-level international products with typical turnaround. Country-specific services, documentation, and pricing remain available through the country guide above.
Screening & compliance
ProductDescriptionTATPrice
Global SanctionsScreens against international sanctions lists including OFAC, UN, EU, and other regulatory bodies to identify prohibited persons and entities.2 days$7.50
WatchlistsSearches global law enforcement and government watchlists for individuals flagged for criminal activity, terrorism, financial crimes, or other regulatory concerns.2 days$10
Risk ScreeningConsolidated check across sanctions, watchlists, and politically exposed persons databases to assess regulatory compliance risk.2 days$12
Risk & Reputation SearchCombines watchlist screening with adverse media analysis to surface both regulatory flags and reputational concerns.2 days$20
Enhanced Risk & Reputation SearchExpanded version of the standard risk and reputation search with deeper media coverage and additional data sources.3 days$25
Disqualified DirectorChecks whether an individual has been disqualified from serving as a company director in their jurisdiction. Available in 12 countries.2 days$30
Animal ActivistScreens for involvement in animal rights extremism or related activist organizations.3 days$20
Reputation & media
ProductDescriptionTATPrice
Adverse Media SearchSearches international news and media sources for negative coverage involving the candidate, including criminal activity, fraud, regulatory actions, and other risk indicators.2 days$10
Adverse Media (Company) SearchSearches international news and media sources for negative coverage involving a business entity, including fraud, regulatory actions, lawsuits, and reputational concerns.3 days$10
Social Media SearchReviews the candidate's public social media presence across major platforms to identify content that may indicate behavioral, reputational, or workplace safety concerns.3 days$15
Media Reputation SearchComprehensive media search covering international and local news outlets, industry publications, and online sources to build a complete picture of the candidate's public reputation.3 days$25
Why it matters
Why international background screening matters
Compliance risk
Organizations in regulated industries face legal exposure when they fail to screen candidates with international history. A domestic-only check leaves gaps that auditors, licensing boards, and plaintiffs' attorneys will find.
Duty of care
For churches, camps, schools, and healthcare organizations, the people you serve are often vulnerable populations. International screening closes the gap between where candidates have lived and what you can verify about them.
Credential verification
Degrees, licenses, and employment records from outside the U.S. require verification through local sources. Domestic databases cannot confirm whether a credential from abroad is legitimate.
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