Get Charter Institute At Erskine Permission For SLED Background Check 2018-2024

Unfortunately, a pending criminal charge will appear on most employment background checks. Although people are innocent until proven guilty, pending charges can still hinder their ability to secure employment.

The fee is twenty-five dollars ($25) unless you are a charitable organization approved for a fee of eight dollars ($8). A charitable organization must include its name and User ID number or the request may not be processed. Payment must be business check, certified/cashier's check or money order payable to SLED.

Criminal history record screening costs $25 per search as defined by law. This information can be obtained from this web site or by mailing the request to SLED Records Department PO Box 21398 Columbia SC 29221. Complete the Record Check Form.

Background Check requests typically take between 5-7 business days to process. Fees are non-refundable and in addition, the SC.GOV site charges a processing fee.

Typically, the records available from a background check in SC include arrests, convictions, and similar information as authorized by state law. Information on dismissals, not-guilty verdicts, and arrests not leading to a conviction are typically not available to the public.

In most cases, a South Carolina background check will not go back past seven years. This is mostly controlled by the Federal Civil Rights Act, which restricts the background lookback period for seven years.

In most cases, the lookback period for criminal background checks is seven to ten years. These checks can turn up publicly available arrest records, court records and criminal records for felony arrests and convictions as well as pending cases.

In most cases, the lookback period for criminal background checks is seven to ten years. These checks can turn up publicly available arrest records, court records and criminal records for felony arrests and convictions as well as pending cases.