What is Ink and Roll Fingerprinting?

Ink and roll fingerprinting is the traditional method of capturing fingerprints using ink and paper. This time-tested technique involves rolling each finger from nail edge to nail edge across an ink pad, then onto fingerprint cards to create detailed ridge patterns.

Why Choose Ink and Roll Method?

  • Universal Acceptance: Recognized worldwide by law enforcement and government agencies
  • High Detail Quality: Captures fine ridge details that digital methods may miss
  • Legal Compliance: Meets all RCMP and international fingerprinting standards
  • Cost-Effective: Affordable option for official documentation needs
  • Proven Reliability: Over 100 years of forensic science backing this method
Professional ink and roll fingerprinting process in Surrey BC

Ink and Roll Fingerprinting Services in Surrey

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Criminal Record Checks

Complete ink fingerprinting for RCMP criminal background checks, court proceedings, and legal documentation requirements.

  • RCMP certified process
  • Same-day availability
  • Secure handling
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Immigration & Visa Applications

Professional ink fingerprinting for Canadian immigration, work permits, study permits, and international visa applications.

  • Immigration compliant
  • Multiple country acceptance
  • Fast processing
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Employment Screening

Ink fingerprinting for employment background checks, security clearances, and professional licensing requirements.

  • Employer trusted
  • Quick turnaround
  • Professional quality
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Legal & Court Documentation

Precise ink fingerprinting for legal proceedings, court requirements, and official government documentation.

  • Court admissible
  • Legal standard compliance
  • Certified process
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Healthcare & Vulnerable Sector

Ink fingerprinting for healthcare professionals, childcare workers, and vulnerable sector employment screening.

  • Vulnerable sector approved
  • Healthcare compliant
  • Confidential service
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International Requirements

Ink fingerprinting meeting international standards for global background checks and documentation needs.

  • Internationally recognized
  • Multiple formats available
  • Apostille ready

Our Professional Ink and Roll Process

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Preparation & Verification

We verify your identification documents and prepare official fingerprint cards according to your specific requirements and destination country standards.

2

Hand Cleaning & Prep

Thorough hand cleaning and preparation ensures optimal ink adherence and clear ridge pattern capture for high-quality fingerprints.

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Professional Ink Rolling

Each finger is carefully rolled from edge to edge using professional-grade ink to capture complete ridge patterns and details.

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Quality Control & Completion

Every fingerprint card is inspected for clarity and completeness before final certification and secure packaging for submission.

Why Choose Our Ink and Roll Fingerprinting Services?

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RCMP Certified Technicians

Our certified fingerprinting technicians follow strict RCMP protocols ensuring your fingerprints meet all official requirements.

Same-Day Service Available

Walk-in appointments welcome with same-day completion for urgent applications and time-sensitive documentation needs.

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Secure & Confidential

Your personal information and fingerprints are handled with utmost security and confidentiality following strict privacy protocols.

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Competitive Pricing

Affordable rates for professional ink fingerprinting services without compromising on quality or accuracy.

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Convenient Surrey Location

Easily accessible location in Surrey, BC serving clients throughout the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley.

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5-Star Customer Service

Exceptional customer service with clear communication throughout the entire fingerprinting process.

Frequently Asked Questions - Ink and Roll Fingerprinting

How long does ink and roll fingerprinting take?

The ink and roll fingerprinting process typically takes 15-20 minutes per person. We recommend allowing 30 minutes for your appointment to ensure proper preparation and quality control.

Is ink and roll fingerprinting better than digital?

Ink and roll fingerprinting captures finer ridge details and is universally accepted by all agencies worldwide. While digital is faster, ink remains the gold standard for official documentation.

What documents do I need to bring?

Bring two pieces of government-issued photo identification (passport, driver's license, etc.) and any specific forms or documentation required by your requesting agency.

Can you do ink fingerprinting for immigration purposes?

Yes, we provide RCMP-compliant ink fingerprinting for all immigration purposes including citizenship applications, work permits, and international visa requirements.

How do I remove ink from my fingers after the process?

We provide professional hand cleaning supplies and towels immediately after fingerprinting. Most ink removes easily with soap and water, though some staining may remain for 24-48 hours.

Do you offer ink fingerprinting for corporate groups?

Yes, we provide group fingerprinting services for employers, organizations, and corporate clients with advance booking and competitive group rates available.

Ink and Roll Fingerprinting Service Areas

Professional ink fingerprinting services throughout Surrey, BC and surrounding communities:

Surrey Areas

  • Cloverdale
  • Fleetwood
  • Guildford
  • Newton
  • South Surrey
  • White Rock
  • Whalley

Fraser Valley

  • Langley
  • Abbotsford
  • Chilliwack
  • Mission
  • Maple Ridge
  • Pitt Meadows
  • Aldergrove

Lower Mainland

  • Richmond
  • Burnaby
  • Vancouver
  • Coquitlam
  • New Westminster
  • Port Coquitlam
  • Delta

Need Professional Ink and Roll Fingerprinting in Surrey?

Get your official ink fingerprints done by certified professionals. Walk-ins welcome or book your appointment today.