About Us

Protrace Fingerprinting

Protrace Fingerprinting is locally owned and operated in Dallas, Texas. We specialize in providing high-quality fingerprint live scans for ID verification, ATF applications, and FBI background checks. Our livescan agents are trained and certified to ensure all data is accurate, secure, and confidential.

1.     Accommodating your schedule - If you're ever in a time crunch or need to schedule an appointment outside of normal business hours, simply reach out to a member of our team. We'll work with you to find a convenient solution that fits your schedule.

2.     Prioritizing Your Time - Our goal is to provide a seamless experience that respects your time. We're committed to delivering our services in a timely and efficient manner, so you can focus on what's most important to you.

3.     Personalized Attention - When you work with us, you'll receive personalized attention and support from our dedicated team. We'll listen to your needs, understand your priorities, and tailor our approach to ensure you get the results you're looking for.

4.     Mobile Services - If you are unable to visit our office in person, we offer mobile services that can come to you. This is a convenient option for customers who have difficulty traveling to our location. Feel free to connect with a member of our team and we’ll be able to get this scheduled for you.

5.     FBI Channeling - At Protrace Fingerprinting, we have established a direct communication channel with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This streamlined process enables us to handle your inquiries and submissions as quickly as the FBI's workflow allows. You can count on us to work diligently to get your requests processed as fast as feasibly possible.

6.     Commitment to Excellence - We stand behind the quality of our work. If your prints are ever rejected for any reason, including technical issues, we will provide free rescans at no additional cost. Our commitment to customer satisfaction means you can have confidence in the final product.

7.     Our Services - We provide the most professional service and highest quality work to our clients. Whether you are required to be fingerprinted for immigration, employment onboarding, ATF applications, FBI background checks, or any other reason our trained Live Scan Agents will ensure that your paperwork is in order, take your fingerprints, process the request, and have you on your way in no time.

Please contact us with any questions, we are more than happy to help!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • At Protrace Fingerprinting, we are equipped to handle a wide range of needs. Our clientele includes, but is not limited to:

    • Immigration – Those seeking benefits from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

    • ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) – Those seeking a Federal Firearms License (FFL)

    • Employment Verification - Protrace offers comprehensive employment verification services for a wide range of industries and job roles, including:

    Medical Professionals: Protrace can live scan fingerprints for medical professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers, who require fingerprinting as part of the onboarding process.

    Childcare Workers: Protrace provides fingerprinting services for individuals working or volunteering in childcare, including daycare centers, preschools, and after-school programs, to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

    Contract Workers: Protrace can live scan fingerprints for contract workers, such as construction workers, IT professionals, or other service providers, who need to undergo employment verification before starting a new job.

    •FBI background checks – Anyone needing a fingerprint-based background check. Our direct channel to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) ensures your submission is processed as quickly as the FBI's workflow allows.

  • Depending on the type of appointment you have, you may need to bring one or more of the following items:

    Identification Documents

    • Driver's License (DL)

    • State ID (for those under 21)

    • Social Security Card (SS)

    • Passport

    Additional Items

    • Personal Information (e.g. address, phone number, email)

    • Reason for fingerprinting (if applicable)

    • Completed intake form

    Be sure to have the appropriate documents and information ready before your appointment to ensure a smooth and efficient visit.

  • Absolutely! However, booking your appointment in advance has several benefits:

    Reduced Wait Times

    When you book your appointment ahead of time, it helps us better manage our schedule and minimize wait times. This ensures you can be seen promptly and avoid any delays.

    Avoiding Mobile Appointments

    Booking in advance also eliminates the possibility of arriving while we are out on a mobile appointment. This way, you can be confident that we will be on-site and ready to assist you when you arrive.

    Expedited Services

    If you ever need your services expedited, feel free to give us a call. We'll be happy to book you into our next available opening to ensure you receive prompt attention.

    By planning ahead, you can enjoy a smooth and efficient experience. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any other questions or need assistance booking your appointment.

  • Yes!

    Availability

    • Mobile appointments are available by request.

    • Plan to schedule these in advance, as they require the closure of our business during the appointment.

    Rates

    Rates for mobile appointments are dependent on the following factors:

    • Time of the appointment

    • Location of the appointment

    • Services needed

    Feel free to connect with one of our team members for more details about our mobile appointment options and pricing!