| Do you need to run a background check on a | | | | combination of all. |
| driver's license number or find driver's license | | | | As an alternative to local private investigators, |
| records online? There are a number of ways to | | | | some businesses choose to go with online |
| accomplish this task. In the following paragraphs, | | | | services that can provide driving records and |
| you are going to learn a few options for running | | | | detailed driver's license checks nationally. Often |
| your own driver's license checks online. | | | | these services are less expensive than your local |
| If you are researching your own personal driver's | | | | service, but most of the transaction will take |
| license records, you may be able to access your | | | | place online. A few of the more popular services |
| driver's license records for free (or for a small | | | | are DMV.org, and |
| fee) by visiting your state's Department of Motor | | | | If you need to run driver's license checks on |
| Vehicles (DMV) website or a local office. You may | | | | more than one employee, it may be cost |
| be able to get your driving records for the past | | | | effective to join a membership where you can |
| three to seven years. | | | | run your own driving record searches. These |
| If you are a company and you need to run a | | | | services typically cost anywhere from $29 to $59 |
| driver's license check on an employee or | | | | annually and they give you access to powerful |
| contractor, you may be able to get information | | | | public record databases and resources. |
| from the state DMV office too, but that varies | | | | The downside to this option is you do the work |
| by state. If that option does not work for you, | | | | and you are not guaranteed that you will be |
| another option is to hire a local private | | | | successful. The upside is the cost is low and you |
| investigator. A private investigator should be able | | | | have the ability to do many other things including |
| to pull driving records using your employee's | | | | enhanced people searches, reverse record |
| name, address, social security number or a | | | | searches, criminal background checks and more. |