

Employment Screening Resources (ESR) has released an informative white paper 'Introduction to International Background Screening' available for download at no cost. This white paper helps U.S. employers meet the many special challenges of conducting background checks in foreign countries. Download White Paper Now.
Employment Screening Resources (ESR) has released a new website for ESR Global Screening services that will include international criminal checks and international employment and education verifications for hundreds of countries. Visit ESRglobalscreening.com at http://www.esrglobalscreening.com/. Read the ESR News blog 'Employment Screening Resources Releases ESR Global Screening Website Offering International Background Checks for US Employers.'
Employment Screening Resources (ESR) conducts international screenings for American employers who hire individuals from abroad and for employers who specialize in international recruiting. However, ESR does not operate as an international investigative agency or provide one-time international searches. For one-time searches or due diligence investigations, ESR recommends the services of private investigators or security firms who specialize in international due diligence searches.
Many firms are finding that they have a need to conduct international due diligence background screening on individuals from other countries. This can occur in two situations:
If you have any questions about ESR's International Screening, please contact ESR Global Services customer support.
ESR Global Services offers American employers the ability conduct pre-employment background screening on applicants for positions in the U.S. who have spent time abroad. For general information, visit the 'International Screening by ESR Global Services' page and read 'Introduction to International Screening' by ESR President Lester Rosen.
ESR Global Services is able to provide worldwide employment and education verifications in over 120 countries (see below). ESR Global Services utilizes the services of fluent speakers for verifications performed in many countries, including speakers of Russian, Chinese, Japanese, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Korean, Arabic, and many others. Click here for a global list of requirements for countries around the world for employment and education verifications.
In addition, ESR Global Services can provide criminal background/record checks for applicants in over 100 countries. Click here for the ESR International Screening Services for a listing of countries and details of searches. For Canada, see the special report on 'Canada background checks and employment screening.'
ESR Global Services offers International background screening to just about anywhere on the planet. Click here to view an A to Z listing of all of the countries served by ESR Global International Background Screening Services.
ESR is pleased to have been the third background screening firm in the U.S. to have achieved certification based upon a review of the Safe Harbor listings (under Integrity Support Services dba Employment Screening Resources). View Employment Screening Resources on the Safe Harbor list here. »»
For more information on ESR Global Services, see Special Report: International Background Screenings. »»
ESR Global Services can also assist employers with OFAC and Terrorist searches with Terrorist Search and the Patriot Act. »»
ESR conducts international screenings for American employers who also hire individuals from abroad and for employers who specialize in international recruiting. ESR provides the following services internationally:
NOTE: ESR Global Services conducts international screenings for American employers who hire individuals from abroad for employment in the US or applicants who have spent time abroad. However, ESR Global Services does not operate as an international investigative agency or provide one-time international searches. For one-time searches or due diligence investigations, ESR recommends the services of private investigators or security firms.
For more information, or to order this service, contact Employment Screening Resources (ESR) at http://www.esrcheck.com/contact.php.