Veteran Founded

St. Louis Fingerprinting – Approved by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)

Fast, Reliable, and Veteran-Owned Fingerprinting Services for Missouri Educators

At St. Louis Fingerprinting, we’re proud to be a veteran-owned and DESE-approved provider of professional fingerprinting services. We help teachers, school staff, childcare providers, and education professionals meet Missouri’s fingerprinting and background check requirements quickly and securely.

Whether you’re applying for teacher certification, employment at a school, or a childcare license, our Live Scan electronic fingerprinting ensures a seamless, accurate, and efficient process—all in compliance with Missouri and FBI regulations

Who Needs DESE-Approved Fingerprinting?

Missouri law requires fingerprint-based background checks for anyone working in K-12 schools, childcare centers, and education-related roles. You’ll need fingerprinting if you are:

  • A Teacher (Public or Private Schools) – Required for certification and renewals.
  • A School Employee or Volunteer – Includes administrators, bus drivers, custodians, and school aides.
  • A Substitute Teacher – Background checks are mandatory before you can begin work.

A Childcare Provider or Early Education Worker – Required for anyone working with young children.

Our DESE Fingerprinting Services

We offer fast, hassle-free fingerprinting to ensure you meet Missouri DESE requirements:

  • Live Scan Digital Fingerprinting – Fast, accurate, and electronically submitted for quick results.
  • Missouri DESE & FBI Background Checks – Secure submission to state and federal databases.
  • For Employment & Certification – Required for teachers, school employees, and childcare professionals.
  • Flexible Scheduling & Walk-Ins – Book ahead or stop by when it’s convenient.
  • Veteran-Owned & Trusted – Expect professionalism, accuracy, and efficiency in every service.

Why Choose St. Louis Fingerprinting?

  • DESE-Approved & Missouri State Compliant – Trusted by schools, childcare centers, and educational institutions.
  • Fast & Reliable Processing – Live Scan technology for quick turnaround and accurate results.
  • Veteran-Owned, Professional Service – Experience precision, security, and integrity with every fingerprinting session.
  • Convenient St. Louis Location – Easy to find, with flexible appointment options and walk-ins welcome.
  • Confidential & Secure – Your data is encrypted and submitted directly to the Missouri Highway Patrol and FBI.

What to Expect at Your Appointment

  1. Book Your Appointment – Walk-ins are welcome, but scheduling in advance ensures faster service.
  2. Bring a Valid Photo ID – A driver’s license, passport, or military ID is required.
  3. Get Fingerprinted – We use state-approved Live Scan technology for the most accurate results.

Secure Submission – Your fingerprints are electronically transmitted for official DESE processing.

Let’s Get Started – Book Your Appointment Today!

We’re here to make fingerprinting simple, secure, and hassle-free.
Schedule your appointment today!