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when you need to be CERTAIN you have the RIGHT PERSON
Positive Solutions for Personal Identification
In today’s increasingly digitized society, people often interact without ever meeting in person.
So how do you know for sure who you are dealing with?
In the state of Arizona, you come to us!
AZ Biometrics has invested in innovative technology and the latest industry best practices to provide easy access to 3 of the world’s most widely accepted methods to establish personal identity.
Fingerprints
The original gold standard for personal identification
Criminal History
As reported by the FBI’s national criminal database
ID Photo
Our official photographs are passport-ready
Striving to Set the Standard for Personal Identification in Arizona
To reach our goal of being the state’s premier option for all forms of personal identification…
We combined our guarantee of good old-fashioned customer service with the very latest best practices and innovations to provide and process Personally Identifiable Information (PII) safely, affordably, and efficiently.
Simple, Streamlined Service Options
Choose Your Location
Tucson, AZ - Walk-Ins Welcome
2030 E. Broadway Blvd, #217
Tucson, AZ 85719
Walk-Ins Welcome
Phoenix, AZ - Appointments Required
1618 E Bell Rd, #110
Phoenix, AZ 85022
inside: Fastest Labs of NW Phoenix
Call (888) 704-0128 to Schedule an Appointment
Chandler, AZ - Appointments Required
3120 N. Arizona Ave, Ste 104
Chandler, AZ 85225
inside: Fastest Labs of Chandler-Gilbert
Call (888) 704-0128 to Schedule an Appointment
Have Us Come To You
Call 888-704-0128 and ask for the manager to
arrange for our upgraded Mobile Service option, anywhere within our greater Tucson service area (no size requirements – travel fees apply)
We provide mobile services in and around the following areas:
- Tucson
- Marana
- Oro Valley
- Green Valley
- Sahuarita
Our Services
Basic Fingerprint Services
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Traditional 'Ink' Fingerprint Cards
Traditional 'Ink' Fingerprint Cards
How reliable are images on fingerprint cards?
While rejected fingerprint cards used to be a concern in the days of ink-and-roll processing, advancements in fingerprint technology has vastly decreased rejection rates throughout the industry. Our fingerprint technicians are skilled in using LiveScan technology to print scanned fingerprints directly onto all approved fingerprint cards, including:
FD-258, FD1164, SF-87 Fingerprint Cards
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Any other state-specific fingerprint card provided by you
LiveScan Digital Fingerprinting Service
LiveScan Digital Fingerprinting Service
What are digital LiveScan fingerprint scans?
Livescan digital fingerprint scans refer to images captured by innovative fingerprint technology that scans fingerprints for more precise image capture.
What are the benefits of digital fingerprinting?
Electronic fingerprint scans significantly reduce the likelihood of fingerprint rejections compared with traditional ink fingerprinting methods. This electronic format also facilitates faster processing by safely printing, saving an encrypted copy to be forwarded to the email you provide, and/or transmitting encrypted fingerprint captures directly to authorized agencies, including:
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
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Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
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ATF EFT File – Emailed to the email address you provide
Advanced Fingerprint Services
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FBI Background Checks
FBI Background Checks
What information is found on an FBI Background Check?
FBI Background Checks are comprehensive criminal background checks. The reports include everything from parking tickets, traffic violations, and arrests to misdemeanor and felony convictions and inclusion on sex offender or terrorist registries.
Who provides this information?
FBI Background Checks are based on data from the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database, sex offender and terrorist watchlist databases, and the FBI’s Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS). Government agencies, the legal justice system, and police jurisdictions nationwide rely on these resources.
Who is eligible to receive an FBI Background Check?
Reports are available for US citizens and resident aliens.
How does the submission process work?
The process is simple. Our experienced fingerprint technicians efficiently capture fingerprints using our LiveScan technology. Fingerprint captures are then transmitted as encrypted fingerprint scans for safe, fast, and efficient processing due to our partnership with an official Channeler with permission to transmit electronic files directly to the FBI.
How long does the process take?
While processing times are not guaranteed, results are often ready in as little as 48 hours.
FDLE Digital Submissions
FDLE Digital Submissions
What is the purpose of an FDLE Digital Submission?
Out-of-state residents often need to submit required documentation through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) to complete transactions such as renewing professional licenses in Florida. Only an authorized vendor of the FDLE can complete these submissions
What is the process for completing an FDLE Digital Submission?
While we are not directly affiliated with the FDLE, our partnership with an official Channeler allows us to complete your FDLE submission needs right here in AZ.
The process is simple. Our experienced fingerprint technician will capture your fingerprints using our LiveScan technology. Once we have your securely encrypted LiveScan fingerprint captures, we can use our affiliation with our Channeler to complete the transmission of all relevant information directly to the FDLE. All you need is the Originating Routing Identifier (ORI number) for the requesting agency.
How long does this process take?
While processing times can not be guaranteed, results are often ready in as little as 24 – 72 hours.
ATF EFT File eForm Submissions
ATF EFT File eForm Submissions
What is the purpose of an ATF EFT file?
An ATF EFT file makes it simple to meet the fingerprint requirements when submitting the most often requested electronic ATF forms, eForms 1 and 4.
How does the ATF EFT file process work?
Our experienced fingerprint technician creates an electronic profile containing your fingerprint scans, which will be sent to the email address you provide. You can easily attach this ETF file to your eForm 1 or 4.
This electronic file can be used multiple times for successful submission to the ATF.
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Fingerprint Archiving Services
Fingerprint Archiving Services
What is Fingerprint Archiving?
Fingerprint Archiving is the process of capturing digital fingerprint scans and storing them on a safe, securely encrypted platform for future use.
Why would I want my fingerprints archived?
Fingerprint archiving services are ideal if you have frequent fingerprint requirements. Fingerprints can be retrieved and printed onto fingerprint cards or electronically transmitted quickly and securely at your request.
What is the process for archiving fingerprints?
AZ Biometrics has invested in innovative fingerprint archiving technology. Our experienced fingerprint technicians will secure scans of your fingerprints, which are then encrypted and stored on our secure archiving platform.
Is it safe to store copies of my biometric data?
Our highest priority is the security and confidentiality of our customers’ personally identifiable information (PII). All archived data is fully encrypted and stored on a secure server and can only be released to authorized recipients at your request.
Apostille Service
Apostille Service
What is an Apostille?
An Apostille is a certificate that authenticates identity and status for conducting business, visiting, and/or attending school in a foreign country.
Who should get an Apostille?
US citizens planning to live, work, or attend school in a foreign country that participates in the Hague Treaty may need an Apostille.
What is the process to get an Apostille?
Apostilles are issued by the Secretary of State.
While anyone can obtain an Apostille, our customers trust us to help simplify a process that can often be both confusing and time-consuming.
Our Apostille Service covers the FBI Background check as well as the filing of all documentation required to process your Apostille application.
Passport-Ready ID Photos
Passport-Ready ID Photos
When do I need to update my passport?
The answer depends on how old you were when you got your passport.
If you were
Under 16, your passport is valid for five years after the date of issuance
16 or older, your passport is valid for 10 years after the issuance date
How far in advance can I renew my passport?
There is no limit to how early you can renew your passport.
However, it is highly recommended that you apply to renew your passport at least nine months before it expires.
Can I travel with less than 6 months on my passport?
With a few exceptions for select countries, the answer is no.
It is highly recommended that you apply to renew your passport at least nine months before it expires.
AZ Clearance Card Services
AZ Clearance Card Services
How long does it take to process a DPS Clearance Card application?
For individuals with no state or federal criminal record, processing time is currently approximately three to five weeks after DPS receives a complete fingerprint packet.
What kinds of criminal convictions would keep me from receiving an AZ Clearance Card?
If committed less than five years before applying for a Clearance Card, certain crimes, including but not limited to felony possession, felony use, or felony sale of marijuana, dangerous drugs, or narcotic drugs, may cause the application to be rejected.
How often do I need to reapply for my AZ Clearance Card?
Depending on the industry, a Fingerprint Clearance Card is valid for two (2) to six (6) years.
What Our Cliients Say
I went in expecting a stoic guy with no personality and came out amused and satisfied with the experience. He's a great guy, and this is a great business!
