NM · DPS background check locations

Fingerprinting in New Mexico, priced honestly

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

Verified providers

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Out-the-door range

$70.00 – $70.00

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New Mexico government fees

State background fee

$15.00

FBI federal fee

$13.25

Licence types tracked

3

Fees by licence type

  • New Mexico DPS Record Check$28.25
  • NM Regulation & Licensing (RLD)$28.25
  • New Mexico Board of Nursing$28.25
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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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How Background Checks & Fingerprinting Work in New Mexico

In New Mexico (NM), electronic Live Scan and ink card background checks are regulated through DPS background check locations. Etrua tracks 2 verified locations across 2 New Mexico cities so applicants can compare transparent out-the-door prices before booking.

The statutory New Mexico state fee is $15.00 and the federal FBI CJIS fee is $13.25. Common licensing boards requiring electronic or FD-258 fingerprint clearance in New Mexico include New Mexico DPS Record Check, NM Regulation & Licensing (RLD), New Mexico Board of Nursing.

New Mexico Live Scan & FD-258 FAQs

Who processes fingerprint clearances in New Mexico?
State-level records are processed by DPS background check locations, which interfaces directly with the FBI CJIS division for national identity history checks.
How do I avoid overpaying for fingerprinting in New Mexico?
Because government fees ($15.00 state + $13.25 FBI) are fixed by law, only the operator rolling fee changes between locations. Compare New Mexico providers above to find the lowest rolling fee near your ZIP code.

Cities in New Mexico (2)