How much does a Level 2 background check cost in Florida?
The cost of a Level 2 background check in Florida generally ranges from $75 to $100, depending on the service provider. This fee covers both the fingerprinting process and the background check performed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the FBI. Here’s a breakdown of the costs:
- FDLE Fee:
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) charges approximately $24 for the state-level portion of the Level 2 background check. - FBI Fee:
The FBI charges around $13 for the federal background check. - Live Scan Provider Service Fee:
The Live Scan fingerprinting provider typically charges a service fee for capturing and submitting your fingerprints. This fee can vary but usually ranges from $40 to $60, depending on the provider and location.
Total Estimated Cost:
- $75 to $100, which includes the FDLE fee, FBI fee, and the Live Scan service fee.
You can find a Live Scan provider through the Certifix website or other approved Live Scan locations in Florida.