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Fingerprinting

Procedures for State Education Department Purposes Only

Effective August 3, 2015, the New York State Education Department (“NYSED”) joined the Statewide Vendor Managed Fingerprint System operated by MorphoTrust/IDEMIA in conjunction with the Division of Criminal Justice Services (“DCJS”) for fingerprinting services. Fingerprint applicants must contact MorphoTrust/IDEMIA to get information about filing a fingerprint application, paying the fee, and getting fingerprinted.

You must use one of the URLs below or call MorphoTrust/IDEMIA to schedule your fingerprinting appointment.

Enter the appropriate service code from this table:

APPLICANT FOR

SERVICE CODE

Certification

14ZGQT

*Employee

14ZGR7

  1. To get fingerprinted for State Education Department purposes,click on the appropriate URL from this table below:
  2. You may call MorphoTrust/IDEMIA at: 877-472-6915 to schedule an appointment.

The fingerprint application fee as of January 1, 2025 is:
Total Fee $101.25.

APPLICANT FOR

URL

Certification

*Employee

*Attention prospective New York City DOE Employees: DO NOT USE THE ABOVE LINKS IF YOU NEED TO GET FINGERPRINTED FOR NEW YORK CITY DOE EMPLOYMENT - THESE LINKS ARENOTFOR NYC DOE.The above URLs are for STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT fingerprinting purposes only. If you have questions about how to get fingerprinted for New York City DOE employment, please contact New York City DOE.

The breakdown of the fee is as follows:

ENTITY

FEE

DCJS

$75.00

FBI

$12.00

MorphoTrust/IDEMIA

$14.25

Total

$101.25

If you have any questions, please contact the NYSED Fingerprint Helpdesk at:ospra@nysed.govor call (518) 473-2998.