Global Screening and Employment Background Checks

Screen candidates who have lived, worked or studied in a different country.

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Many companies we work with hire on a global basis. LexisNexis® Employment Screening, Enterprise Edition offers worldwide background check reports dedicated to helping organizations meet their increasing need to show due diligence. Whether opening offices in a new country or hiring talent who has lived abroad, we help you address the complex requirements related to working with a global talent base.

Our global coverage includes background check and drug testing in more than 225 countries and territories with support offices worldwide and offers:

  • 24-hour fulfillment
  • Local language support
  • Consolidated reporting

By using LexisNexis® Employment Screening Enterprise Edition, a company with global needs can have one partner to help screen candidates, vendors and partners who live or work in almost any other country in the world. We can also help companies perform the due diligence they need to further reduce risk.

Consolidate and leverage resources with one provider

LexisNexis® Employment Screening Enterprise Edition has the breadth and depth of services, worldwide, to support the needs of international companies. We offer leading screening solutions designed to simplify global hiring efforts and help employers navigate the complex maze of global risk as well as providing your domestic screening needs—all from one system

Receive country-specific consultation

Our global solutions for financial management and regulatory compliance are designed to enhance the customer experience helping you anticipate and easily implement on-going changes.

Streamline your staffing process worldwide

LexisNexis® offers automated solutions that can help companies select the right vendors and streamline their staffing process with consistent application of policies and procedures.

Get it now: For more information about LexisNexis® Global Screening, from inside the Canada and U.S. call 800.590.8535 and from outside the Canada and U.S. call +1 561.999.8624 or contact us online. Also learn more about our other screening solutions.

Extensive global coverage

LexisNexis® provides coverage in more than 225 countries and territories. Our strategic partners have deep experience with in-country regulations, cultures and general business environments. LexisNexis and its global network of strategic partners have customer support, operational centers or offices in the following locations:

Africa

Employment background checks and drug testing are available across Africa. The following highlights searches and services in more commonly requested locations. Contact us today to identify how we can help you with your global needs:

call within the U.S. and Canada 800.590.8535
outside the U.S. and Canada +1 561.999.8624 or
contact us online

Click below to view available searches and services in the more commonly requested locations.

South Africa
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check Local
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Americas

LexisNexis is a leader in background checks providing services to nearly a third of the Fortune 1000—many of whom have extensive enterprise screening needs in the Americas.

Employment background checks and drug testing are available across the Americas. The following highlights searches and services in more commonly requested locations. Contact us today to identify how we can help you with your global needs:

call within Canada and the U.S. 800.590.8535
outside Canada and the U.S. +1 561.999.8624 or
contact us online

Click below to view available searches and services in the more commonly requested locations.

Brazil
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Criminal Record Check Local
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
Canada
  • Address Verification
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check Local
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Driver License Verification
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Colombia
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check Local
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Mexico
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Check
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
United States
  • Address Verification
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
Asia

Employment background checks and drug testing are available across Asia. The following highlights searches and services in more commonly requested locations. Contact us today to identify how we can help you with your global needs:

call within the U.S. and Canada 800.590.8535
outside the U.S. and Canada +1 561.999.8624 or
contact us online

Click below to view available searches and services in the more commonly requested locations.

China
  • Criminal Records Check Local
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Hong Kong
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Directorship Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
India
  • Address Verification
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Criminal Records Check Local
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Japan
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Philippines
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Criminal Records Check Local
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Singapore
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Directorship Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
South Korea
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Credit Check
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Europe and the Middle East

Employment background checks and drug testing are available across Europe and the Middle East. The following highlights searches and services in more commonly requested locations. Contact us today to identify how we can help you with your global needs:

call within the U.S. and Canada 800.590.8535
outside the U.S. and Canada +1 561.999.8624 or
contact us online

Click below to view available searches and services in the more commonly requested locations.

Belgium
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
France
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Germany
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Ireland, Republic of
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Italy
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Middle East: United Arab Emirates
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check Local
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Netherlands
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Poland
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Spain
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
Switzerland
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
United Kingdom
  • Address Verification
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
  • Right-to-Work Verification
Pacific

Employment background checks and drug testing are available across the Pacific. The following highlights searches and services in more commonly requested locations. Contact us today to identify how we can help you with your global needs:

call within the U.S. and Canada 800.590.8535
outside the U.S. and Canada +1 561.999.8624 or
contact us online

Click below to view available searches and services in the more commonly requested locations.

Australia
  • Bankruptcy Check
  • Civil Litigation Check
  • Criminal Records Check National
  • Criminal Certificate Validation
  • Directorship Verification
  • Driver License Verification
  • Drug Testing
  • Education Check
  • Employment Check
  • Global Sanctions Check
  • Identity Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Reference Check
  • Reputational Media Check
  • Right-to-Work Verification

Get it now: For more information about LexisNexis® Global Screening, from inside the Canada and U.S. call 800.590.8535 and from outside the Canada and U.S. call +1 561.999.8624 or contact us online. Also learn more about our other screening solutions.

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    LexisNexis nine-step risk management program can help keep your candidate's data safe when performing global screens.
  3. How to Write a Global Screening Request for Proposal (RFP)
    Guidance on how to structure an effective global background screening RFP document with a sample.
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    Additional searches to consider to help manage your global screening risks including terrorist lists, criminal lists, and similar sanctioned entity or individual lists.

Get it now: For more information about LexisNexis® Global Screening, from inside the Canada and U.S. call 800.590.8535 and from outside the Canada and U.S. call +1 561.999.8624 or contact us online. Also learn more about our other screening solutions.

Contact Us

From inside Canada and the U.S.
call 800.590.8535
From outside Canada and the U.S.
call +1 561.999.8624
Contact us online

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