--- title: eKnowID | Background Checks for Small Businesses description: Trust eKnowID's online background check services for employers, the self-employed, & freelancers. Available to large & small businesses alike. image: https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/eKnowID.png --- [![eKnowID-logo-web-header](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/Imported%20images/eknowid_logo_eKnowID-logo-web-header.png) ](https://www.eknowid.com) ##### Types of Screenings ##### OUR PLATFORM ##### PRICING ### Is your hiring process holding you back? [![Download our free hiring checklist](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7221211/84518f2a-c562-479a-a512-bf013d0e3d56.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7221211/84518f2a-c562-479a-a512-bf013d0e3d56) ##### By Industry ##### BY ROLE ### Is your hiring process holding you back? 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[ VIEW BULK DISCOUNTS ](https://app.eknowid.com/?utm_source=eKnowID.com&utm_medium=View+Bulk+Discounts&utm_campaign=Discounts+Button) ![woman-on-phone-interview](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/woman-on-phone-interview.png) ![Path 4603](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/Path%204603.png) ![tab-2hover](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/tab-2hover.png) ### Trusted Nationwide eKnowID was founded in 2013 as part of KENTECH, an award-winning investigative firm, providing enterprise-level screenings for government officials. We believe our expertise should be available to small businesses too, which is why companies across the country trust us to verify their candidates. [ LEARN MORE ](https://www.ekentech.com/) ![young-business-owners-happy](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/young-business-owners-happy.png) ![Group 295](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/Group%20295.png) ![tab-4hover](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/tab-4hover.png) ### 100% Satisfaction, Guaranteed There’s no substitute for a good experience. That’s why we stand by our services with a money-back guarantee. And this commitment doesn’t only extend to businesses - we want candidates to have a seamless experience too. That’s why we make it easy for you to order background checks, and convenient for candidates to complete them. [ Login Now ](https://securecheckout.eknowid.com/login?hsCtaTracking=b5e32c8b-7ed9-4f93-b53e-f9b7ed4d90ba%7C0c05fc6f-b63e-4d81-a75e-8a130de178d7) ![frustrated young business man working on laptop computer at office](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/frustrated%20young%20business%20man%20working%20on%20laptop%20computer%20at%20office.jpeg) ![Path 4604](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/Path%204604.png) ![tab-3hover](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/tab-3hover.png) ### Committed to Diversity in Hiring At eKnowID, we believe in “screening in,” not just screening out. That’s why we work with business owners across the country to understand background check results and evaluate risk, instead of dismissing candidates for insignificant issues. For more on our commitment to diversity and inclusion, as well as how to evaluate background checks in general, check out our resources section. [ RESOURCES ](https://www.eknowid.com/blog) ![group-of-coworkers](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/group-of-coworkers.png) ## How It Works ![icon-emaiil](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/icon-emaiil.png) #### Invite Applicant Enter the applicant’s email and we’ll send them a secure link to safely complete their personal application. ![icon-search](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/icon-search.png) #### Review Report Conveniently review the report from your account dashboard once your results are completed. ![icon-create-account](https://www.eknowid.com/hubfs/icon-create-account.png) #### Hire Report turnaround is fast to help you quickly make your hiring decision. ## Pick the Package That Best Serves Your Business Whether you prefer to start simple or need all the bells and whistles, we’ve got a solution for you. Our standard packages are also easy to customize with add-ons. Interested in a bulk discount? [ GO BULK DISCOUNTS ](https://app.eknowid.com/) [$29.95 Order Now ### Express Person Search + Address History National Criminal Database Sex Offender Database A basic search of criminal and sex offender records. ](https://app.eknowid.com/) [$54.95 Order Now ### Standard Person Search + Address History National Criminal Database With Alias Sex Offender Database Global Security Watch ListCounty Criminal Courthouse Search (1) A deeper look at the county level for non-digitized criminal records. ](https://app.eknowid.com/) [$79.95 Order Now ### Top Hire Person Search + Address History National Criminal Database With Alias Sex Offender Database Global Security Watch List County Criminal Courthouse Search (1) Education Verification (1) Employment Verification (1) Verify resume claims for management-level positions. ](https://app.eknowid.com/) ## Download our free hiring checklist and stay up to date with the latest on hiring fast and hiring well. [ 2025 Hiring Laws Every Small Business Needs to Know ](https://www.eknowid.com/blog/new-hiring-laws-you-should-know-in-2025) The employment landscape continues to evolve rapidly, bringing significant changes to hiring... [ Read More ](https://www.eknowid.com/blog/new-hiring-laws-you-should-know-in-2025) [ 3 Meaningful Steps to Increasing Hiring Diversity for SMBs ](https://www.eknowid.com/blog/3-meaningful-steps-to-increasing-hiring-diversity-for-smbs) The terms “diversity,”“equity,” and “inclusion,” or all three strung together in the acronym,... [ Read More ](https://www.eknowid.com/blog/3-meaningful-steps-to-increasing-hiring-diversity-for-smbs) [ How to Improve Your Remote Hiring Process ](https://www.eknowid.com/blog/how-to-improve-your-remote-hiring-process) Across the globe, the COVID19 pandemic has catapulted companies into the future. Whether... 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