Live Scan

UPD Staff performing a live scan

The University Police Department provides an automated service for criminal history background checks that may be required as a condition of employment, licensing, certification, or foreign adoptions clearances.

Applicants must get instructions and the forms required for fingerprinting services from the agency requiring their criminal history background check.

Note - Beginning August 1, 2006, ink fingerprint cards will no longer be accepted . Only Live Scan digital request forms will be accepted. The following bulletin has more information.

Hours

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 9:30am to 3:30pm. No appointment necessary!

After Hours

Other local agencies may be able to provide service after hours. Please contact your local police department for their Live Scan hours.

Arcata Police Department: 736 F Street, 822-2428
Eureka Police Department: 603 C Street, 441-4060
Fortuna Police Department: 621 11th Street, 725-7550
Humboldt County Sheriff's Department: 826 4th Street, Eureka, 445-7251

Location

Room 101, First Floor, Student & Business Services Building

Fees

Department of Justice fees vary upon service requested.

In addition, there is a $15.00 rolling fee for HSU students, faculty and staff. The rolling fee for community members is $20.00.

Payment can be made via cash, check or debit card only. Credit cards are not accepted.

Must have a current state photo ID or a valid passport.

If you have any questions, please contact Karyn Hoppe, Administrative Assistant for Live Scan at 826-4654.