Fingerprinting for Illinois Professional Licenses
Everything you need to know before you apply
If you're applying for a professional license in Illinois, chances are you’ll need to complete a fingerprint-based background check.
Whether you're becoming a nurse, physician, massage therapist, or security professional, fingerprinting is a required step — and doing it correctly can save you delays and rejections.
The state of Illinois requires fingerprinting to verify your identity and check your criminal history before issuing certain professional licenses.
This helps ensure public safety and maintain standards across regulated industries.
Most Illinois agencies require Live Scan fingerprinting, which is a digital process that sends your fingerprints directly to the state.
We provide fast and reliable Live Scan fingerprinting for all Illinois professional licensing requirements.
Our team ensures your fingerprints are submitted correctly the first time — helping you avoid delays.
Make sure your application process goes smoothly from the start.
What is an ORI number?
It is a code that tells the system where to send your fingerprint results.
How long does fingerprinting take?
The process usually takes 5–10 minutes.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes, appointments are recommended for faster service.
If you're applying for a professional license in Illinois and need fingerprinting services, we provide fast and reliable Live Scan fingerprinting in Naperville and nearby areas. Whether you're in healthcare, real estate, or childcare, we help ensure your background check is completed correctly and efficiently.