What's new at Checkr

Manage account

Email verification required

Customers who create a new Checkr account are now required to verify their email address before logging in to the Checkr dashboard for the first time. Users...

May 30, 2024

DOT Checks Drug & health

New DOT check: Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse

Organizations regulated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) can now order a Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse search, which reports...

May 1, 2024

Drug & health

Drug test and occupational health screening exam reorders

When a clinic cancels a drug test or occupational health assessment, the test goes into a suspended status. You can now reorder the suspended test directly...

April 23, 2024

Candidate experience Manage account Review reports

Updates to templated adverse action notices

Checkr conducts periodic updates of its template adverse action notices. If you are using Checkr’s default adverse action templates, you will see updates...

April 15, 2024

Candidate experience

SMS notifications for candidates

When ordering background checks in the Checkr Dashboard, customers can now: Inviting candidates to complete their background check via SMS and email...

March 27, 2024

Developer

Disclosure and consent embed

You can now embed Checkr's disclosure and consent forms into your custom integrations. Learn more.

March 1, 2024

Order reports

Add checks to in-progress reports

You can now select "add checks" to: Learn more.

February 28, 2024

International

Early availability: UK Right to Work

If you're hiring in the UK, email international@checkr.com to get early access to our new Right to Work verification. Right to Work verification is mandatory...

February 26, 2024

DOT Checks Education verification MVR search

New Department of Transportation (DOT) searches

Organizations regulated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) can now order two new DOT-compliant searches, directly from the Checkr...

February 22, 2024

Candidate experience

Enhancements to candidate communications

When you order a standalone verification (listed below), the candidate invitation now mentions the specific type of verification being requested.

February 22, 2024