Vendor Fingerprinting FAQ's

Do I need to schedule an appointment for fingerprinting?

Yes, an appointment is required to be fingerprinted. Walk-ins are not accepted.

What is the fingerprinting/badge cost?

The cost is $84.25 for fingerprinting and badge (includes fingerprints, badge, five-year retention fee, and processing fee). The cost for a replacement vendor badge is $10.00.

What types of payment are accepted?

Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover) or Electronic Check

What personal information do I need to complete my registration?

FDLE and FBI require the following demographic information to conduct a fingerprint-based background check:

  1. Name
  2. Alias (if any)
  3. Country of Citizenship
  4. Social Security Number
  5. Date of Birth
  6. City & State of Birth
  7. Sex/Gender
  8. Race
  9. Height
  10. Weight
  11. Eye Color
  12. Hair Color
  13. Home Address
  14. Work/Office Address
  15. Phone Number
  16. Email Address

How can I be sure that my personal information is protected during the fingerprinting process?

Fieldprint, Inc. is committed to safeguarding the privacy of the data we receive and process. For more in depth information regarding our privacy practices, please view our Privacy Policy which is published on our website.

What do I need to bring to my fingerprinting appointment?

Two (2) forms of identification, at least one (1) of which must be a valid government-issued photo ID

Your appointment (registration) number

What types of ID are accepted?

Acceptable primary IDs include:

  • State‐Issued Driver’s License
  • State‐Issued Non‐Driver’s License ID Card
  • U.S. Passport / Passport Card
  • Military Identification Card
  • DOD Common Access Card
  • Work Visa with Photo
  • Global Entry Card
  • Native American Tribal ID Card
  • Permanent Resident Card (I‐551)
  • I‐766 Employment Authorization Card
  • Foreign Passport
  • Foreign Driver’s License

Acceptable secondary IDs include:

  • Social Security Card
  • Credit Card/Debit Card
  • Bank Statement/Paycheck Stub
  • Utility Bill/Insurance Card
  • Birth Certificate
  • Marriage Certificate
  • School ID w/Photograph
  • Vehicle Registration/Title
  • Voter Registration Card
  • US Dept of Veteran Affairs Card
  • Draft Record
  • Transportation Worker ID Credential (TWIC Card)
  • Certificate of Citizenship
  • Certificate of Naturalization
  • Native American Tribal ID Card
  • Permanent Resident Card (I‐551)

What if I fail to show up for my appointment or cancel in less than 24 hours?

If you do not show up for your appointment or cancel your appointment within less than 24 hours of your scheduled date and time, you will be charged a rescheduling fee of $13.00.

To reschedule your appointment, please go to the Fieldprint website: http://www.fieldprintflorida.com.

To cancel your appointment without rescheduling, please contact Customer Service at (877) 614-4364 or [email protected].

Can I set up a corporate account with Fieldprint?

Yes. Fieldprint offers corporate account services for companies that process a high volume of fingerprinting and badging transactions each year. Please contact Barbara Murnane, School District of Lee County, Department of Professional Standards & Equity at (239) 337-8331 for more information.

Are school districts required to verify that the contractor requesting a uniform badge is a resident of the United States or a permanent resident alien prior to issuing the badge?

Yes. Each employer is responsible for completing and retaining a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Form I-9 on each employee. School districts are to request a copy of the employer's Form I-9 as verification the contractor is eligible under this criterion of the uniform badge. Employers must provide a copy of the contractor’s Form I‐9 or E‐Verify to The Lee County School District prior to badge approval one of the following ways:

Email: Madeline Giovanniello
FAX: (239) 335-1507

How do I obtain my uniform badge once approved?

Fieldprint ships the badges to the school district for distribution on a weekly basis. An email will be sent to you once the badge has been received. You may pick up your badge Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm - 4:00 p.m. at the Human Resources front desk at the address below:

Lee County Public Education Center
Department of Professional Standards
2855 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33966