Background Check And Digital Fingerprinting Instructions

BACKGROUND CHECK AND DIGITAL FINGERPRINTING INSTRUCTIONS
Updated: 03/14/2023

1. To complete your online background check go to: https://fieldprintalabama.com/individuals

Make an account if you don’t already have one and sign into the account
Scroll down to “Do not have Code – Provide a Reason”

Click the “AL - Department of Human Resources” link and then click “DHR Affiliated Agency
a. Make sure to choose VOLUNTEER WORK for the Category and INTERNSHIP for the Reason Fingerprint Box
b. THE DHR AFFILIATED REQUESTING AGENCY IS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES. When you type in “Auburn”, it should pop‐up for you.

2. After you have completed the online portion and make your appointment, you will receive an Appointment Confirmation message. Take the message with that Confirmation Number to the Auburn Cogent Station:

AT:  Pak mail (in the Kroger Shopping Center)
    300 North Dean Road, Suite 5
    Auburn, Al 36830

OR:   Pak Mail (Ogletree shopping Center in Auburn)
    2415 Moores Mill Rd, Ste 265
    Auburn, AL 36830

Business hours:
Monday-Thursday 9:00am-6:00pm
Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm

**PLEASE KEEP A COPY OF YOUR CLEARING LETTER ONCE YOU RECEIVE IT IN THE MAIL**

For any other questions contact the HDFS Department at
hdfsadm@auburn.edu or call 334‐844‐4151