International Background Checks
Global Screening for Confident Cross-Border Hiring
The modern workforce is global. Whether you’re hiring someone from abroad or verifying the history of a candidate who has lived or worked overseas, Fast Track Backgrounds delivers reliable, compliant international background checks.
We provide the same accuracy and speed you expect domestically—applied globally.
What’s Included in an International Background Check?
Depending on the country, available searches may include:
- International criminal records
- Employment verification
- Education verification
- Identity verification
- Global watchlist and sanctions searches
We work with trusted international partners to ensure that each search complies with local laws and data privacy regulations.
Why International Checks Matter
Without proper vetting, you could unknowingly hire someone with a criminal history or false credentials in another country.
Example: A tech company hires a senior developer from overseas who fabricated their degree and work history. An international background check could have revealed the truth before the hire.
Benefits include:
- Reducing fraud and misrepresentation risks.
- Meeting international compliance requirements.
- Protecting organizational integrity in global hiring.
- Ensuring safe and qualified hires.
Why Employers Choose Fast Track Backgrounds
- Worldwide Coverage – Access to hundreds of countries.
- Compliance Expertise – Adherence to GDPR and local privacy laws.
- Reliable Partnerships – Work with vetted, reputable in-country sources.
- Clear Timelines – Transparent expectations for delivery times.
Who Uses Our International Background Checks?
- Multinational corporations
- Businesses hiring remote overseas workers
- Staffing agencies with global clients
- Government contractors
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which countries do you cover?
A: Most countries worldwide—contact us for specifics on coverage.
Q: How long do international checks take?
A: Typically 5–20 business days depending on the country and the type of search.
