Live Scan
 

Applicant Live Scan Services - What must I do?

Please see your employer or agency first. - The requesting agency will provide the appropriate forms, billing accounts and will explain the process.

Some important things to remember when you appear for fingerprints are:

  • APPOINTMENTS: You CAN make an appointment for service.
    • The Preferred Method of making an appointment is online at: https://sherifflivescan.sccsheriff.org/sfpnew/
    • You may also call (650) 725-2499 to secure your personal appointment.
    • Live Scan service is from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Thursday, and 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM on Friday
    • Please be prompt. If you are late you may have to reschedule or WAIT for the next available opening.
    • Bring the completed "Request for Live Scan Service - Application Submission" - BCII 8016 form or other approved form. This form should be completely filled out by your employer. Each form requires a separate printing and additional fees.

      •  
  • WALK-INS: Absolutely no walk-ins on Friday! Please make an appointment.
    • Walk-in hours are Monday - Thursday 9:00am to 11:00am & 1:15pm to 3:30pm subject to availability. There are no walk in hours on Fridays

      •  
  • IDENTIFICATION: Valid photographic ID must be presented. Acceptable forms are:
    • Drivers License or Identification Card
    • Military Identification Card
    • Passport
    • Alien registration card

      •  
  • FEES:
    • Processing Fees assessed by the Department of Justice may be billed directly to your agency, if previously set up. If the agency does not have a DOJ account, the applicant must pay all fees at time of the scan.
    • There will be a $20.00 rolling fee collected for each job application, unless otherwise informed by employer. Applicants or volunteers with non-profit organizations will be charged $10.00 local fingerprinting fees. These fees are subject to change without notice.
    • Acceptable forms of payment are:
      • Travelers Checks *
      • Cashiers checks or money orders *
      • Cash *
      • Agency billing number
      • Imprinted personal check

Please provide exact change for fingerprint fee payment