The FD-258 card is printed on standard letter-size paper (8.5 x 11 inches) and follows a strict format established by the FBI. The fingerprints must be captured clearly and accurately to meet the official requirements.
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The FD-258 card is printed on standard letter-size paper (8.5 x 11 inches) and follows a strict format established by the FBI. The fingerprints must be captured clearly and accurately to meet the official requirements.
While many countries have biometric verification processes, the FD-258 fingerprint card is accepted for specific procedures in some foreign jurisdictions. This includes professional licensing and visa applications requiring an FBI Background Check. If you need this document for an international process, expatgroup.co can help ensure it meets the requirements.
At expatgroup.co, we offer professional fingerprinting services in Medellín using a high-precision scanner. If you are outside Medellín, we also provide traditional ink and paper fingerprinting services in cities such as Bogotá, Santa Marta, Cartagena, Cali, and several others. Our experts ensure the prints meet official standards to avoid rejections or delays in your application.
Yes, the FD-258 card is a mandatory requirement to obtain the FBI Background Check, an essential document for U.S. citizens and residents applying for visas in Colombia.
The FD-258 fingerprint card is primarily used for obtaining an FBI Background Check. However, it is also accepted for other legal and administrative processes. At expatgroup.co, we provide a fingerprinting service that ensures the correct capture and printing of fingerprints on the FD-258 card, making it valid for multiple international procedures.
The FD-258 fingerprint card is the official form used by the FBI to collect and record fingerprints for criminal background checks. It is commonly required for various legal and administrative procedures, such as immigration processes, professional licenses, and other identity verification purposes.
expatgroup.co enables ink fingerprinting services in Bogotá, Cartagena, Barranquilla, Santa Marta, Cali, and Bucaramanga. These processes ensure compliance with legal standards, even outside Medellín.
Yes, online appointment scheduling is available for digital fingerprinting in Medellín through expatgroup.co’s website.
Yes, expatgroup.co offers digital fingerprinting services using advanced FBI-certified scanners at expatgroup.co’s office in El Poblado, Medellín.
Digital fingerprinting uses FBI-certified scanners, offering accurate and immediate verification. Traditional ink fingerprinting involves manual processing and is available in select cities.
Some costs are associated with the city where you will get your fingerprints and the additional process you will need to add depending on your process. Check our table comparison per city.
Taking fingerprints on your own is possible but not recommended. Errors in the process can lead to rejection or delays. Professional fingerprinting services ensure compliance with FBI standards and other organizations that require it.
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