San Jose, CA

Live Scan fingerprinting in San Jose

Compare every verified fingerprinting location in San Jose, California. California charges $32.00 for the state background check and $17.00 for the FBI check — everything above that is the agency's rolling fee.

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Out-the-door range

$68.00 – $94.00

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Prices show the agency rolling fee separately from the state and FBI fees, so you can see exactly what is negotiable.

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Postal & Live ScanVerified Rolling Fee

Postal Annex #12011

3277 South White Road

5.0(238 reviews)Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Agency rolling fee
$25.00
State / DOJ fee
$32.00
FBI federal fee
$17.00
Out-the-door
$74.00
Walk-ins welcome
Authorized Live Scan CenterVerified Rolling Fee

Meridian Live Scan

1155 Meridian Avenue

4.7(239 reviews)Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Agency rolling fee
$32.00
State / DOJ fee
$32.00
FBI federal fee
$17.00
Out-the-door
$81.00
Walk-ins welcome
Postal & Live ScanVerified Rolling Fee

Mailbox Plus

3477 McKee Road

4.9(241 reviews)Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Agency rolling fee
$30.00
State / DOJ fee
$32.00
FBI federal fee
$17.00
Out-the-door
$79.00
Walk-ins welcome

How Live Scan & FD-258 Fingerprinting Works in San Jose, CA

Applicants in San Jose, California can choose from 37 verified fingerprinting providers (23 offering walk-in service). Whether you are completing a background check for nursing, teaching, real estate, child care, security guard licensing, or federal employment, your total cost consists of two components:

  • Government Background Check Fees: California sets the state criminal history fee at $32.00 and the federal FBI CJIS fee at $17.00.
  • Agency Rolling Fee: The operator service charge in San Jose, which varies by location. Comparing providers in San Jose before you book helps you avoid hidden convenience markups.

San Jose Fingerprinting Checklist & FAQs

What should I bring to my San Jose appointment?
Bring a current, unexpired government photo ID (Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport) and your Request for Live Scan Service form or agency ORI routing number.
Can I get FD-258 ink cards in San Jose for out-of-state licenses?
Yes. Most San Jose fingerprint operators capture digital prints and print them onto standard FBI FD-258 cardstock or roll physical ink cards for out-of-state boards and federal FINRA/ATF clearances.

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