How far back do background checks go in virginia?

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) which governs background checks nationally only allows for a review of the past 7 years. However, individual states may pass laws which require more disclosures. read more

Different parts of background checks go back different amounts of time. Address history usually goes back to the mid 1970's. Civil issues such as bankruptcies, tax liens, and judgments can only be reported for the last 10 years. read more

In Virginia, employers must comply with laws relating to criminal background checks and driver's record information. Criminal Background Checks For a Limited Time receive a FREE HR Report on the "Critical HR Recordkeeping”. read more