Professional Card Fingerprinting Services

At Mobile Electronic Fingerprinting®, every card is reviewed by certified experts who are familiar with the specific criteria used by the FBI. That’s why our fingerprint cards earn a 99% acceptance rate, accuracy you can count on.

We’ve made fingerprinting and background checks faster, easier, and more accessible for individuals and businesses. Whether you need card fingerprinting or live scan fingerprinting for licensing or employment, we deliver fast, accurate, and secure results. With over twenty years of experience, we’re the fingerprinting experts you can trust.

Mobile Electronic Fingerprinting® offers Ink Rolled and Live Scan fingerprint services in the United States for individuals, corporations, healthcare providers, executives and government contractors.

Why Choose Our Fingerprinting Services?

You deserve fingerprinting done right the first time. MEF provides fast, accurate fingerprinting backed by real expertise. 

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Certified fingerprinting experts who know exactly what agencies, employers, law enforcement, and the FBI require.
  • FBI – and state-compliant fingerprinting every single time.
  • Guidance from start to finish – no guesswork, no confusion, just a smooth process.
  • Fast, secure, and reliable service for employment, immigration, citizenship, licensing, and more.

When precision matters, we make fingerprinting experiences effortless and worry-free for:

  • School teachers, nurses, and bus drivers
  • Healthcare Licensing MN CBC/ CBCP Boards for nursing, medical practice, dental, social work, BBHT, and more
  • MN Lottery Retailers
  • MN Car Dealers Licensing DVS /BCA
  • DHS Revalidations recertification programs
  • All MN BCA and court related requirements, Name changes, guardianship, adoption, and court related matters
  • Security Guards and professionals
  • Insurance Licensing
  • Property Managers
  • Cannabis MN or out of state
  • All Out-of-state licensing requirements on state specific or FD-258 cards
  • Immigration, Green Card, Yellow Card, Visa, Citizenship documents

Our Comprehensive Fingerprint Cards & Fingerprinting Options

  • FD 258 Fingerprinting Cards: We provide the standard federal FD-258 fingerprinting cards. Our accurate capture of fingerprint images ensures almost a zero percent rejection rate.
  • State-Specific Fingerprint Cards: We fingerprint on any state-specific cards you bring in for licensing requirements.
  • Criminal History Checks: Get fingerprinted and receive your criminal history summary report within hours through our FBI contracted channeling service.
  • SF-87 OPM Card Fingerprinting: Specialized federal employment fingerprinting for government positions and security clearances.
  • FINRA Fingerprint Cards: We fingerprint on the FINRA card you provide to us so that you can bring it back to your broker.
  • International Document Fingerprinting: We accept fingerprinting documents from other countries (English translation required). 
  • Immigration & Citizenship Fingerprinting: For immigration, we can fingerprint you on cards for your attorney, or we also fingerprint on documents from other countries with English translation. For international clients, we can provide same-day FBI Criminal History Summary Reports if you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident traveling to another country to live, teach, or work.

Direct Electronic Submission & Fast Results

We don’t just collect your fingerprints. We handle the full electronic submission process for Florida, SWFT, and FBI programs only. Your fingerprints are submitted directly to the correct agency, ensuring fast and accurate delivery.

Destination Service Details
Florida FDLE We provide live scan submission of fingerprints directly to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for fast background check results
FBI Channeling & Criminal History Get fingerprinted and receive your FBI criminal history report results back in 24 hours or less. 
SWFT Uploads We fingerprint and help with electronic uploads for federal government SWFT requirements. 

What to Bring to Your Fingerprinting Appointment

Please bring a valid government-issued photo identification from the list below. We accept multiple forms of identification to verify your personal information and citizenship status:

  • State-issued driver’s license
  • State-issued identification card
  • A passport (accepted for citizenship and immigration verification)
  • U.S. military identification card
  • Expired driver’s license with renewal slip (if your current ID has expired)
  • Government photo IDs from other countries 

Important Note: For FBI criminal history checks, we require two forms of identification to verify your information. Please bring additional identification, such as a Birth Certificate, SS card, any utility bill, or insurance card that has your address on it. 

Our Mobile Fingerprinting Capabilities

Visit Our Conveniently Located Offices

We operate two accessible locations in the Minneapolis area. Both offices offer ample free parking, secure facilities, and a safe and comfortable environment. You can visit us for your appointment, and we’ll have you in and out in about 10 minutes. Schedule your appointment at the location that works best for you:

  • CBC/CBCP Fingerprinting Locations

    Bloomington Office:

    8120 Penn Ave S Suite 100J
    Bloomington, MN 55431

    Monday–Friday | Same-day appointments available | Call to schedule

    Eagan Office:

    3410 Federal Drive, Suite 105
    Eagan, MN 55122

    Monday–Thursday | Same-day appointments available | Call to schedule

  • Fingerprinting by Appointment Only

    Calls to schedule appointments are taken between 9 am and 4 pm Weekdays at 952-595-5800.

Fast, Efficient Fingerprinting Process

We know your time is valuable. Our streamlined process means you’re usually in and out in about 10 minutes. We utilize live scan fingerprinting technology and traditional ink-based fingerprinting, ensuring we can accommodate your preferred method of fingerprinting. Whether you require fingerprint images for background checks, employment screening, or any other purpose, our fast service ensures you get results without unnecessary delays.

Our experienced, qualified team is ready to answer any questions about the fingerprinting process, explain what to expect, and guide you through each step. We’re committed to making your experience smooth, professional, and stress-free.

Services Accepted by Employers, Businesses & Government

Our fingerprinting services are accepted by a wide range of employers, government agencies, licensing boards, and businesses. Whether you’re applying for employment in the public or private sector, seeking professional licensing, or meeting immigration requirements, our fingerprinting is recognized and trusted by:

  • We fingerprint for local, state, and federal government agencies, like law enforcement (our fingerprints are accepted by criminal justice agencies across the US)
  • Businesses and employers requiring background checks for MN, BCA, or out-of-state
  • Professional licensing boards across all industries, including MN, CBC, and the MN Lottery
  • Immigration authorities and citizenship verification programs
  • Schools and educational institutions

Learn more about our customized fingerprinting services