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Michigan Fingerprinting
Services
FD-258 Fingerprint Cards for Michigan Background Checks & Licensing
Fingerprinting for Michigan Requirements
Certifix provides professional fingerprinting services for individuals who need to complete Michigan background checks for employment, licensing, or other state agency requirements.
Many Michigan agencies and licensing boards accept FD-258 fingerprint cards as part of their application process. Certifix captures your fingerprints electronically using Live Scan equipment and professionally prints them onto an official FD-258 fingerprint card.
Your completed fingerprint card is mailed directly to you so you can submit it along with your application to the appropriate Michigan agency or licensing authority.
How It Works
Enroll Online
Complete your enrollment and select the FD-258 Fingerprint Card service for Michigan requirements.
Get Fingerprinted
Visit a Certifix Live Scan location where a certified technician will capture your fingerprints electronically to reduce common issues such as smudging or incomplete prints.
Card Printed & Mailed
Your fingerprints are professionally printed onto an official FD-258 fingerprint card and mailed to you.
Submit to Michigan Agency
Mail your fingerprint card with your application to the State of Michigan or your requesting agency according to their submission instructions.
Who This Service Is For
Michigan fingerprinting may be required for:
- Professional licensing applications
- Healthcare and medical professionals
- Educators and school employees
- Financial and regulated industries
- Employment background checks
- Applicants instructed to submit fingerprint cards by mail
Submission requirements vary by agency. Always confirm with your requesting organization that FD-258 fingerprint cards are accepted before scheduling your appointment.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Where can I get fingerprinted in Michigan?
You can get fingerprinted at Certifix Live Scan locations throughout Michigan. We provide electronic fingerprint capture using Live Scan technology and offer FD-258 fingerprint card services that can be submitted to Michigan state agencies, licensing boards, and other requesting authorities.
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Does Michigan accept fingerprint cards (FD-258)?
Many Michigan state agencies and licensing boards accept FD-258 fingerprint cards. We capture your fingerprints electronically and professionally print them onto an official FD-258 fingerprint card that you can mail along with your application. Because some agencies have specific submission requirements, we recommend confirming card acceptance before mailing.
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How does fingerprint card service work in Michigan?
Your fingerprints are captured electronically using Live Scan equipment to help reduce common issues such as smudges or incomplete prints. The fingerprints are then printed onto an official FD-258 fingerprint card. In most cases, the completed card is mailed to you after your appointment so you can submit it with your application. If a fingerprint card needs to be resubmitted, we offer free recapture and mailing of a replacement card.
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How long does the fingerprinting appointment take?
Most fingerprinting appointments take approximately 10 to 15 minutes. This includes ID verification and electronic fingerprint capture. Processing times after submission depend on the Michigan agency or licensing board reviewing your application.
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How long does it take to receive fingerprint results in Michigan?
Processing times vary depending on the requesting Michigan agency or licensing authority. Certifix captures and prepares your fingerprints, but review and approval timelines are determined by the agency receiving your fingerprint card or application.
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What identification do I need to bring to my fingerprinting appointment?
To verify your identity, please bring two forms of identification. At least one ID must be from the primary ID list and must match your current legal name and date of birth. Additionally, at least one ID must show your current valid U.S. address. Please review our ID requirements before your appointment to ensure you bring acceptable documents.
