The requirements can be found in 6 VAC 20-171-30 of the Regulations.

Submit to the Department

1. Fingerprint processing application (PSS_FP) and applicable non-refundable fee.
2. Fingerprint card: use the card provided by DCJS.

Important Information

1. Individuals submitting any additional applications, who have not submitted fingerprints to DCJS within the past ninety (90) days, must submit fingerprints and fees again.
2. Any individual who has ever been convicted or found guilty of a felony or misdemeanor (not to include minor traffic violations) in Virginia or any other jurisdiction to include military court martial or currently under protective orders must submit a Criminal History Supplemental Form. For more information, view the Criminal History page.

Forms

• PSS_FP - Fingerprint Processing Application (.pdf, 2 pages)
  • The form must be submitted if you have not submitted fingerprints to DCJS within the last ninety (90) days.
  • List of acceptable documents to verify legal presence (.pdf, 1 page)
  • This form can be completed online using Watson, the Private Security Online Information System.
• PSS_CHS - Criminal History Supplemental Form (.pdf, 1 page)

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