Form FD 258 FD 258 Applicant Fingerprint Form

APPLICANT

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NAM
FIRST NAME
MIDDLE NAME

LAST NAME

FBI

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* See Privacy Act Notice on Back

FD-258 (Rev. 9-9-13) 1110-0046
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EMPLOYER AND ADDRESS

FBI NO.

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PLACE OF BIRTH

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FBI

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DATE OF BIRTH
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MISCELLANEOUS NO.

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LEFT FOUR FINGERS TAKEN SIMULTANEOUSLY

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RIGHT FOUR FINGERS TAKEN SIMULTANEOUSLY

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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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CJIS DIVISION/CLARKSBURG, WV 26306

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APPLICANT
THIS CARD FOR USE BY:
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LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN FINGERPRINTING APPLICANTS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT POSITIONS.*

2.

OFFICIALS OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR PURPOSES OF EMPLOYMENT, LICENSING, AND

PERMITS, AS AUTHORIZED BY STATE STATUTES AND APPROVED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE
UNITED STSTES. LOCAL AND COUNTY ORDINANCES, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY BASED ON
APPLICABLE STATE STATUTES DO NOT SATISFY THIS REQUIREMENT.*

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U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER ENTITIES REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW.**

4.

OFFICIALS OF FEDERALLY CHARTERED OR INSURED BANKING INSTITUTIONS TO PROMOTE OR MAINTAIN

THE SECURITY OF THOSE INSTITUTIONS.
Please review this helpful information to aid in the successful processing of hard copy criminal and civil fingerprint submissions in order to prevent delays
or rejections. Hard copy fingerprint submissions must meet specific criteria for processing by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Ensure all information is typed or legibly printed using blue or black ink.

Enter data within the boundaries of the designated field or block.

Complete all required fields. (If a required field is left blank, the fingerprint card may be immediately rejected without further processing.)

• The required fields for hard copy fingerprint cards are: originating agency identifier number - date of birth - place
of birth - name - sex fingerprint impressions - any applicable state stamp - Other (race, height, weight, eye color,
hair color)
* criminal fingerprint cards also require an arrest charge and date of arrest.
* civil fingerprint cards also require a reason fingerprinted and date fingerprinted
Do not use highlighters on fingerprint cards.
Do not enter data or labels within ‘Leave Blank’ areas.

Ensure the ‘Reply Desired’ field is checked when applicable (criminal only).

Ensure fingerprint impressions are rolled completely from nail to nail.

Ensure fingerprint impressions are in the correct sequence.

Ensure notations are made for any missing fingerprint impression (i.e. amputation).

Do not use more than two retabs per fingerprint impression block.

Ensure no stray marks are within the fingerprint impression blocks.

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Training aids can be ordered online via the Internet by accessing the FBI’s website at: fbi.gov, click on ‘Fingerprints’, then click on ‘Ordering
Fingerprint Cards & Training Aids’. Direct questions to the Identification and Investigative Services Section’s Customer Service Group at (304) 625-5590
or by e-mail at .

PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT
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Social Security Account Number (SSAN). Your SSAN is needed to keep records accurate because other people may have the same

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name and birth date. Pursuant to the Federal Privacy Act of 1974 (5 USC 552a), the requesting agency is responsible for informing you whether
disclosure is mandatory or voluntary, by what statutory or other authority your SSAN is solicited, and what uses will be made of it. Executive
Order 9397 also asks Federal agencies to use this number to help identify individuals in agency records.

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or authorized non-governmental agencies responsible for employment, contracting licensing, security clearances, and other suitability
determinations; local, state, tribal, or federal law enforcement agencies; criminal justice agencies; and agencies responsible for national security
or public safety.
Additional Information: The requesting agency and/or the agency conducting the application-investigation will provide you additional

information pertinent to the specific circumstances of this application, which may include identification of other authorities, purposes, uses, and
consequences of not providing requested information. In addition, any such agency in the Federal Executive Branch has also published notice
in the Federal Register describing any system(s) of records in which that agency may also maintain your records, including the authorities,
purposes, and routine uses for the system(s).

INSTRUCTIONS:
ARCHES HAVE NO DELTAS

* 1.

PRINTS MUST GENERALLY BE CHECKED THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE STATE IDENTIFICATION BUREAU, AND ONLY THOSE

FINGERPRINTS FOR WHICH NO DISQUALIFYING RECORD HAS BEEN FOUND LOCALLY SHOULD BE SUBMITTED FOR FBI SEARCH.

FD-258 (REV. 9-9-13)

2.

IDENTITY OF PRIVATE CONTRACTORS SHOULD BE SHOWN IN SPACE “EMPLOYER AND ADDRESS”. THE

CONTRIBUTOR IS THE NAME OF THE AGENCY SUBMITTING THE FINGERPRINT CARD TO THE FBI.
3.

FBI NUMBER, IF KNOWN, SHOULD ALWAYS BE FURNISHED IN THE APPROPRIATE SPACE.

** MISCELLANEOUS NO. - RECORD: OTHER ARMED FORCES NO. PASSPORT NO. [FP], ALIEN REGISTRATION NO.
(AR), PORT SECURITY CARD NO. (PS), SELECTIVE SERVICE NO. (SS) VETERANS’ ADMINISTRATION CLAIM NO. (VA).