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Globeia Berlin - Fingerprinting
for Digital Background Checks from USA, Canada, and More

Global opportunities shouldn't require navigating different agencies, countries, and paperwork on your own. Globeia Berlin combines digital background check coordination, international fingerprinting, apostille, certified translations, and document authentication into one connected experience for individuals and businesses.

Our trained associates provide professional fingerprinting in Berlin for applications across Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Japan, and many other countries. When your application requires an RCMP Criminal Record Check or an FBI Identity History Summary, Globeia coordinates the submission through Globeia Incorporated, our RCMP-accredited office in Canada, and Globeia Inc. in the USA. With online booking, Face ID verification, SmartPortal tracking, and our international office network, every step is managed through one trusted platform - so your documentation moves smoothly from Berlin to the authority that needs it.

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Our Services in Berlin

1. International Fingerprinting Services in Berlin

Professional fingerprinting in Berlin for international criminal record checks and global compliance:

Doorstep fingerprinting services across Berlin with trained associates who can travel to your location.

Fingerprints captured professionally on official, country-specific fingerprint cards.

Support for other international fingerprinting requirements, including South Africa, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and more.

Fingerprints captured with precision and verified on-site to ensure accuracy and to meet the quality standards required by the receiving authority.

2. RCMP Criminal Record Check (Canada)

Secure and reliable RCMP criminal record checks for Canadian applications:

Ink fingerprints collected in Berlin on the form required by the RCMP for civil submissions.

Completed cards couriered to Globeia Incorporated, Scarborough, Ontario.

Globeia Incorporated submits the digitized fingerprints electronically to RCMP CCRTIS for verification against Canada's National Repository of Criminal Records.

Used for Canadian permanent residence, employment, study, and licensing applications.

RCMP processing ranges from 3 to 120 days, as determined by the RCMP.

3. FBI Identity History Summary Coordination (USA)

FBI-compliant fingerprinting for U.S. immigration, employment, or background checks:

Ink fingerprints collected in Berlin on the FD-258 or FD-1164 card and couriered to Globeia's USA office for submission to the FBI.

Processed by the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division, which generates the official Identity History Summary result.

Used for U.S. work visas, green card applications, federal employment, FINRA registration, and immigration filings.

FBI processing timelines are usually 2-3 weeks for non USA citizens and within 72 hours for USA citizens.

4. Certified Translation Services

Professional translations to meet foreign authority requirements:

Translation of official German documents into English or other required languages.

Prepared to meet requirements for immigration, employment, or study applications abroad.

Suitable for personal, academic, and corporate documents.

Can be combined with apostille and fingerprinting within the same Globeia workflow when the application requires all three.

5. Apostille Services

Apostille for German documents is required internationally:

Services cover birth certificates, marriage certificates, divorce papers, academic diplomas, and other official documents.

Fully compliant with the Hague Apostille Convention, ensuring worldwide recognition.

Personalized guidance to ensure correct submission for each document type.

Can be combined with fingerprinting or translation services for a complete global compliance solution.

6. Complete Fingerprinting and Documentation Package

A coordinated solution for Berlin residents whose applications require multiple deliverables on a single deadline:

Fingerprint collection, RCMP or FBI submission, apostille coordination, and certified translation - handled as one workflow without multiple vendor handoffs.

Ensures each deliverable meets the format required by the receiving authority before it leaves Berlin.

Transparent, competitive pricing with no hidden charges.

Used by professionals, students, families, and corporate mobility teams who need one accountable point of contact across the whole process.

Who Needs Globeia Services in Berlin?

Professionals, students, and families in Berlin increasingly require Globeia’s comprehensive services for international applications. You need these services if you are:

Applying for Canadian or U.S. employment: Canadian employers and immigration authorities require an RCMP Criminal Record Check; U.S. employers and regulatory bodies require an FBI Identity History Summary Check.

Planning to immigrate or study abroad: Submission of fingerprints, background checks, apostille, and certified translations is often mandatory for visas, study programs, or permanent residency.

Working in regulated industries: Positions in healthcare, education, security, or financial sectors abroad often demand verified criminal record checks.

Submitting legal or official German documents internationally: Your birth certificates, diplomas, marriage certificates, or other documents often need apostille and certified translations for acceptance by foreign authorities.

Volunteering or working in sensitive roles internationally: Positions involving children, vulnerable groups, or regulated healthcare settings abroad require an RCMP Criminal Record Check or FBI Identity History Summary Check, along with properly certified supporting documentation.

Frequent travelers, dual citizens, or consultants: Those who require globally recognized criminal record checks and certified international documents for professional, legal, or personal purposes.

Letter Of Authentication

Globeia is the only fingerprinting service globally that issues an official Letter of Identity Verification for every fingerprinting appointment - a revolutionary standard in secure and verifiable fingerprinting.

This document confirms that your fingerprints were collected by a trained Globeia Fingerprinting Officer, following strict identity verification and international fingerprinting protocols.

Each letter is equipped with a unique, encrypted QR code, enabling instant, tamper-proof verification by government agencies, licensing authorities, employers, and law enforcement.

This advanced verification system helps reduce the risk of rejection, confirms that fingerprints were properly and professionally captured, and represents a level of transparency and assurance that no other company in the industry offers.

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• The Process •

How Globeia Berlin Works

Getting your fingerprints, background checks, and document services done in Berlin is simple, fast, and secure with Globeia. Whether you opt for a full package or a fingerprinting-only service, we handle every step professionally.

The Process

Step 1

Step 1: Book Your Appointment

Schedule your fingerprinting or full package service online through Globeia’s SmartForm. Choose a convenient time and location anywhere in Berlin, including Mitte, Charlottenburg, Kreuzberg, and Friedrichshain. Upload the required documents, such as a valid ID, to streamline processing. To enhance security and identity assurance, SmartPortal includes a digital Face ID verification step before appointment approval.

Step 2

Step 2: Associates Visit You

A trained Globeia associate brings all necessary fingerprint cards and materials to your chosen location anywhere in Berlin. Ink-and-roll fingerprints are captured in compliance with the card standards required by your destination authority.

Step 3

Step 3: Real-Time Verification

The trained Globeia associate reviews all impressions on-site If a second set of impressions is required, it is taken immediately to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Step 4

Step 4: Secure Submission to Authorities

For full-service submissions, fingerprints are securely mailed to the relevant authority:

RCMP Criminal Record Check (Canada): The completed fingerprint card is couriered to Globeia Incorporated, Scarborough, Ontario, which submits to the RCMP under its accreditation.

FBI Identity History Summary Check: The completed card is couriered to Globeia's USA office for submission to the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division.

Step 5

Step 5: Globeia Letter of Identity Verification

For fingerprinting-only appointments, a Globeia Letter of Identity Verification is issued alongside your sealed fingerprint cards. This is an internal Globeia document confirming the identity check and fingerprint collection completed at the Berlin appointment. It is not a government-issued document and does not certify the fingerprint card.

Step 6

Step 6: Optional Apostille or Certified Translation

You can additionally opt for apostille services or certified translations of your documents to meet international legal or immigration requirements. Globeia ensures all documents are processed accurately for acceptance abroad.

Step 7

Step 7: Receive Your Results

Once processed, results are delivered securely to you. Typical processing times:

RCMP Criminal Record Check processing ranges from 3 to 120 business days as determined by the RCMP, from the date fingerprints are received and accepted. Mailing of results is additional and outside RCMP processing time.

FBI timelines are approximately 1–3 business days for U.S. citizens and around 2–3 weeks for non-U.S. citizens, excluding international courier time.

All result timelines are set and controlled by the receiving authority. Globeia does not control or guarantee government processing timelines.

*Disclaimer: Processing timelines may vary due to external factors such as authority verification requirements or application volume. Globeia ensures compliance and professional handling to minimize delays.

Serving Berlin and Nearby Areas

We bring international fingerprinting, coordination for RCMP criminal record checks, FBI background checks, apostille support, and translation services to your doorstep across. Wherever you are in Berlin or nearby, Globeia ensures fast, professional, and secure service for all your global mobility needs.

Locations

Globeia Berlin is not affiliated with the RCMP, the FBI, or any foreign government authority. RCMP accreditation is held exclusively by Globeia Incorporated, Scarborough, Ontario. Globeia Berlin operates under a formal Memorandum of Understanding with Globeia Incorporated, Scarborough, Ontario, for the collection of ink fingerprints. All government-issued result timelines are set and controlled by the relevant authority and are not guaranteed by Globeia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Please feel free to contact us for anything if you don't find answers to your questions.

Yes. Globeia Berlin offers mobile fingerprinting across Berlin and nearby areas including Charlottenburg, Mitte, Kreuzberg, and Prenzlauer Berg. A trained Globeia associate comes to your home, office, or preferred location and captures fingerprints on the card required by your destination authority.

Globeia fingerprinting services in Berlin support multiple international background checks, including from Canada, USA, UK, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, UAE, and more.

RCMP: C216C form or equivalent fingerprint form

FBI: FD-258 or FD-1164 fingerprint card

Other countries: South Africa, Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, and more – we can guide you on the specific form needed.

Yes! Globeia Berlin offers apostille services for birth certificates, marriage certificates, diplomas, and other official German documents. We follow the Hague Apostille Convention, ensuring your documents are internationally recognized.

Absolutely. Globeia Berlin provides certified translation services for all types of official documents. You can combine apostille and certified translation for a smooth, one-stop process for international use.

You can choose:

Fingerprinting only: Receive a Globeia Letter of Identity Verification alongside your sealed fingerprint cards. This is an internal Globeia document confirming the identity check completed at the appointment - it is not a government-issued document.

Full coordinated workflow: Fingerprint collection, RCMP Criminal Record Check or FBI Identity History Summary Check submission, optional apostille, and certified translation - all coordinated through one Globeia point of contact in Berlin.

Fingerprints collected by Globeia Berlin are captured on the card format required by the receiving authority - the RCMP or FBI - and submitted through the Globeia office that holds the relevant accreditation. RCMP submissions are made by Globeia Incorporated, Scarborough, Ontario. FBI submissions are made through our USA office. Acceptance of a submitted application is determined by the receiving authority.

Definitely. We capture fingerprints for multiple countries including South Africa, Singapore, Australia, and more. We ensure proper submission and compliance with the respective international authorities.

Globeia Berlin - Fingerprinting
for Digital Background Checks from USA, Canada, and More

Why Berlin Residents Choose Globeia

Our Services in Berlin

1. International Fingerprinting Services in Berlin

2. RCMP Criminal Record Check (Canada)

3. FBI Identity History Summary Coordination (USA)

4. Certified Translation Services

5. Apostille Services

6. Complete Fingerprinting and Documentation Package

Who Needs Globeia Services in Berlin?

How Globeia Berlin Works

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