What's new at Checkr

Smarter Employment Document Collection and Validation

Checkr has always collected and reviewed employment documents as part of the verification process—something many background check providers don't offer....

July 2, 2026

Cancel Individual Criminal Searches

What's new You can now cancel individual criminal searches directly from a candidate's report, without canceling the entire screening. Previously, your only...

June 15, 2026

Identity verification available for self-serve ordering

Identity Verification (IDV) is now available in self-serve, allowing customers to easily create packages that include IDV on their own. With expanded use...

May 5, 2026

DOT Checks MVR search

Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP) now available in Checkr

Checkr now offers Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP) reports for motor carrier and fleet employers. PSP pulls federal driver safety data directly from...

April 29, 2026

Identity verification (IDV) Re-verifications

We're excited to announce that IDV re-verifications are now live for US customers! Since launching our domestic IDV product in December 2025, one of our top...

April 8, 2026

Speed up employment verifications with Instant Database

Now live for U.S. employment verifications Instant Database is a new, automatically enabled data source that allows Checkr to verify U.S. employment...

February 2, 2026

Drug & health

Clinic Badging & PDF Downloads

We’ve launched two major enhancements to make drug and occupational health screening faster, more consistent, and easier to manage: smart clinic badging and...

December 8, 2025

Mitigate hiring fraud with our new identity verification (IDV)

Exciting news: Identity verification (IDV) is now live in the U.S.! We're thrilled to announce the launch of identity verification (IDV) service in the...

December 1, 2025

Education verification

Control which education levels candidates can enter

Ensure candidates only provide the education levels relevant to your roles. Example: If you only hire candidates with PhDs, you can limit education history...

October 29, 2025

Assess Candidate experience Review reports

Refine requests with Candidate Story charge selection

We've enhanced our candidate story feature to make the process more targeted and efficient for both you and your candidates. Now, when requesting a candidate...

October 6, 2025