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Globeia Zurich - International Ink Fingerprinting for Criminal Record Checks

Zurich is a global hub for finance, innovation, and international careers - and with that comes one reality that documents must meet strict international standards. Whether you’re relocating abroad, applying for permanent residency, handling cross-border employment, or completing compliance checks, accuracy and acceptance are non-negotiable.

Globeia is not just a mobile ink fingerprinting provider - we are your complete global documentation support partner in Zurich. From fingerprinting to submission coordination for FBI and RCMP criminal record checks, apostille support, and certified translation, everything is done under one trusted, secure process.

After your fingerprints are taken by trained associates here in Zurich, they’re couriered securely to our respective offices abroad, as per your document needs: Globeia Incorporated in Toronto, Canada, for digitization and submission to the RCMP’s CCRTIS; Globeia Inc. in USA, for processing and direct submission to the FBI. We also coordinate all your apostille, legalization, translation, or any additional support requests through the appropriate government authority.

No uncertainty. No navigating multiple agencies. With Globeia, Zurich residents and expats gain access to completely coordinated international compliance, backed by globally recognized offices in the USA and Canada, secure data handling, and expert human support. Trusted by thousands of clients across 100+ countries, Globeia combines Swiss-level precision with global reach - making Zurich your gateway to seamless international verification.

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• Who Needs Globeia’s Services in Zurich? •

Expats and Foreign Nationals in Switzerland: Individuals living in Zurich who need FBI background checks, RCMP criminal record checks, or international fingerprinting for residency permits, immigration, citizenship applications, or long-term visas.

Swiss Residents Moving or Working Abroad: Professionals relocating from Zurich to Canada, the U.S., or other countries who require fingerprinting for FBI or RCMP CRC, along with apostille or certified translation support for official use overseas.

International Professionals and Regulated Industries: Finance, banking, healthcare, education, and regulated-sector professionals in Zurich need fingerprint-based background verification, compliance checks, or additional international documentation.

Families, Students and Long-Term Visa Applicants: Students, families, and dependents applying for study visas, employment permits, family sponsorship, or permanent residency, where fingerprinting, criminal record checks, apostille, or translated documents are mandatory.

Globeia Zurich Services

1. International Fingerprinting Services

Comprehensive fingerprinting solutions for Zurich residents applying abroad. We support ink fingerprinting for FBI background checks or Canadian criminal record checks, and other country-specific fingerprinting requirements for immigration, employment, or legal verification..

Ink-and-Roll Mobile Fingerprinting: Ink printing done with maximum accuracy to meet strict international guidelines. If needed, more than one fingerprint copy can be completed during the same session.

All-Inclusive Coverage: Fingerprinting for countries like Canada (RCMP Criminal Record Check), U.S. (FBI Criminal Record Check) , Australia (National Police Check), Singapore (Certificate of Clearance), South Africa, UK, and more.

Custom Support Forms:We use the required country-specific fingerprinting cards and forms to ensure smooth processing.

Mobile and On-Site Options: Fingerprints can be taken at your home, office, or designated location in Zurich.

Verified Submission Coordination: Ensures that all prints are compliant with international standards and ready for submission to authorities.

2. RCMP Criminal Record Check (Canada)

Canadian Criminal Record Checks are issued by the RCMP using your fingerprints. Get your ink fingerprinting done with accuracy and reliability through Globeia Zurich. We coordinate everything from fingerprint capture to submission to the RCMP.

C216C Form: Ink fingerprints are rolled on the official C-216C form for Canadian immigration or employment purposes..

Submission Coordination to RCMP: Securely couriered to Globeia Incorporated in Canada to be submitted to the RCMP for verification.

Database Check: Each fingerprint is checked against the RCMP CCRTIS (Canadian Criminal Real Time Identification Services) national database for criminal record verification independently by RCMP.

RCMP Turnaround time: 3-120 days but this does not include mailing time.

3. FBI Background Check (USA)

For U.S. visa, immigration, or employment requirements, Globeia Zurich provides ink fingerprinting on FBI-compliant cards with international submission coordination and tracking.

FBI Standard Forms: Ink Fingerprints captured on FBI-compliant FD-258/FD-1164 forms, ensuring they meet all the standards set by the FBI.

Submission Coordination to FBI: Fingerprint cards are mailed to Globeia Inc. in the USA for submission to the FBI CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Services) Division.

Verified Against FBI Database: Background checks are performed solely by the FBI against the FBI database for complete accuracy.

Government Processing Timelines: Results are issued by the FBI in around 1-3 business days for U.S. citizens and 2-3 weeks for non U.S. citizens.

FINRA-compliant Fingerprinting: Specialized ink fingerprint collection on official cards for financial professionals of US-based firms.

4. Combined Packages: Fingerprinting, Apostille, Legalization, and Translation

Globeia offers combined document packages, including fingerprinting in Zurich with submission coordination, and additional legal services support under one roof.

Certified Translation Services: Translate your documents into 50+ languages, fully certified for international use.

Apostille Services: Official legalization for your documents for use in countries like Canada, USA, Australia, Singapore, and South Africa.

Embassy legalization: Coordination of the embassy authentication process for countries that do not accept standard Apostilles, ensuring your papers are recognized globally.

Globeia only assists with the process and does not directly issue apostilles. All your apostille and authentication requests are submitted by our company to the designated government authority on your behalf such as Global Affairs Canada, the US Department of State, or the UK FCDO, depending on the document's country of origin.

• Best Suited For •

Why You Should Rely On Globeia Zurich

On-Spot Quality Review

Every fingerprint set and document is carefully reviewed to meet international standards, minimizing rejections and resubmissions.

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Secure Digital Face ID Verification

We digitally confirm your identity using secure Face ID technology right before your fingerprinting appointment is confirmed. This ensures every fingerprint submission is safely linked to the right individual.

QR-Secured Identity Verification

You’ll receive a unique Letter of Identity Verification with an embedded QR code. This exclusive Globeia document serves as official proof that your prints were taken under strict identity guidelines. This letter is issued by Globeia only, and is not a government document.

100% GDPR-Compliant and Secure

Strict data protection protocols ensure your personal and biometric information is handled with complete confidentiality.

Transparent and Competitive Pricing

Clear pricing with zero hidden charges, tailored for individuals and professionals in Zurich.

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 Zurich Works

Globeia makes international fingerprinting in Zurich, submission coordination to the right authority, and additional document support accurate, and reliable. Follow these simple steps:

The Process

Step 1

Step 1: Schedule Your Mobile Appointment

Select a date and time that fits your schedule. Provide your details and upload the required documents, such as a valid ID, address proof, or other required documents. Globeia also conducts a digital Face ID verification before each appointment, adding a layer of security and trust.

Step 2

Step 2: Professional Mobile Fingerprinting

Our trained associate arrives at your location in Zurich and captures your fingerprints on the official international fingerprinting cards; C216C or equivalent for Canadian Criminal Record Check and FD-258/FD-1164 for FBI Criminal Record Check.

The fingerprints are verified on-site to ensure accuracy and compliance with international agency standards. If a second set is needed, it is taken immediately.

Step 3

Step 3: Submission Coordination

Once fingerprints are captured, Globeia handles the secure submission and courier to:

Globeia Inc. in USA; fingerprint cards are processed and submitted to the FBI on your behalf.

Globeia Incorporated in Canada; fingerprints are digitized and submitted to the RCMP’s CCRTIS.

Your fingerprints are securely processed against the RCMP CCRTIS or FBI CJIS databases for verification. The certificates or results are issued solely by the RCMP or FBI.

Step 4

Step 4: Postal Document Apostille (Optional)

If you have opted for document legalization, apostille, or certified translation, Globeia coordinates the entire process. Your documents are prepared, submitted, and received in compliance with the relevant embassy or authority requirements. We will then deliver your official documents right to your doorstep via secure courier or straight to your inbox via email.

Step 5

Step 5: Receive Your Results

Receive your verified background check and legalized documents directly at your chosen address.

Disclaimer: Final processing times are subject to the sole discretion of the government authorities, such as the FBI, RCMP, or relevant embassy departments. Times may vary based on internal processing schedules, external factors, additional verification requirements, or public holidays.

Serving Zurich and Nearby Areas

From the historic streets of Altstadt to the bustling business hubs of Enge, Seefeld, and Oerlikon, Globeia Zurich is right where you need us. Whether you’re at home, in your office, or preparing documents for international use, our mobile fingerprinting and document support services cover all corners of Zurich. We bring international and professional fingerprinting in Zurich, directly to you.

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Globeia Zurich brings world-class international services directly to you - whether for immigration, work, or residency. Our trained mobile associates ensure accuracy, security, and compliance, while you focus on what matters most: your plans abroad.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Our mobile fingerprinting is ideal for expats, professionals, students, and companies in Zurich who need RCMP or FBI criminal record checks without visiting multiple offices.

Globeia captures your fingerprints on the FBI FD-258/FD-1164 fingerprint cards, then submits them to the FBI from the U.S. office for accurate and secure processing.

We handle country-specific requirements for Australia, Singapore, South Africa, and other nations, ensuring your fingerprints meet official agency standards.

Yes. You can choose a full-service package that includes fingerprinting for international checks, submission coordination , apostille, and certified translation- all managed through one organized Globeia workflow .

Absolutely. We follow 100% GDPR-compliant processes, with secure handling, storage, and submission of fingerprints and documents.

Yes. Globeia provides corporate and HR teams with on-site or scheduled bulk fingerprinting in Zurich, making employee verification for Canada or the USA seamless.

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Partner with Globeia Zurich

Zurich professionals, law firms, immigration consultants, and HR teams - elevate your global compliance game with Globeia. From on-site mobile ink fingerprint collection across Zurich to document legalization support, we bring coordinated international verification solutions right to your office or client’s doorstep.

✔ Effortless Compliance: Secure coordination with Globeia Incorporated (Canada) for the RCMP and Globeia Inc. (USA) for the FBI, minimizing errors and rejections.

✔ Focus on First-Time Acceptance: Utilizing trained associates to help reduce technical errors during ink fingerprint collection.

✔ Client-Centric Service: Provide your clients a premium, fully coordinated verification experience without leaving Zurich.

✔ Full Transparency: Monitor every submission through our secure smart portal in real-time.

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