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Fingerprinting in Massachusetts, priced honestly

Every Massachusetts location Etrua tracks, with the state background-check fee and FBI fee separated from what each agency charges to roll your prints.

Verified providers

0

Out-the-door range

$70.00 – $70.00

Average rating

0.0

Massachusetts government fees

State background fee

$35.00

FBI federal fee

$13.25

Licence types tracked

3

Fees by licence type

  • DCJIS State Clearance$48.25
  • Department of Early Education (EEC)$48.25
  • Board of Registration in Nursing$48.25
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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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Certifix Authorized

Certifix Live Scan - Boston

7 Whittier Pl., Ste 108, Boston, MA, 02114

4.9(237 reviews)["Mon: 9:00AM - 2:00PM","Mon: 3:00PM - 5:00PM","Tue: 10:00AM - 2:00PM","Tue: 3:00PM - 5:00PM","Wed: 12:00PM - 2:00PM","Wed: 3:00PM - 5:00PM","Thu: 10:00AM - 2:00PM","Thu: 3:00PM - 5:00PM","Fri: 9:00AM - 2:00PM","Fri: 3:00PM - 5:00PM"]
Agency rolling fee
$25.00
State / DOJ fee
$30.00
FBI federal fee
$15.00
Out-the-door
$70.00
Appointment required
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Authorized Live Scan Center

Pit Stop Shipping

740 Boston Rd, Springfield, MA, 01119

4.7(251 reviews)["Mon-Fri: 9:00AM - 6:00PM"]
Agency rolling fee
$25.00
State / DOJ fee
$30.00
FBI federal fee
$15.00
Out-the-door
$70.00
Walk-ins welcome
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How Background Checks & Fingerprinting Work in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts (MA), electronic Live Scan and ink card background checks are regulated through DCJIS background check locations. Etrua tracks 4 verified locations across 3 Massachusetts cities so applicants can compare transparent out-the-door prices before booking.

The statutory Massachusetts state fee is $35.00 and the federal FBI CJIS fee is $13.25. Common licensing boards requiring electronic or FD-258 fingerprint clearance in Massachusetts include DCJIS State Clearance, Department of Early Education (EEC), Board of Registration in Nursing.

Massachusetts Live Scan & FD-258 FAQs

Who processes fingerprint clearances in Massachusetts?
State-level records are processed by DCJIS background check locations, which interfaces directly with the FBI CJIS division for national identity history checks.
How do I avoid overpaying for fingerprinting in Massachusetts?
Because government fees ($35.00 state + $13.25 FBI) are fixed by law, only the operator rolling fee changes between locations. Compare Massachusetts providers above to find the lowest rolling fee near your ZIP code.

Cities in Massachusetts (3)