Access fingerprint-based criminal record information (SAFIS-R)

If you are authorized to access Statewide Applicant Fingerprint Identification Services results (SAFIS-R), learn how to register here.

SAFIS Unit

The Details

What you need

To apply, you must:

  • Be employed and authorized by a approved Massachusetts agency
  • Complete required SAFIS-R documentation
  • Complete our online Department of Criminal Justice Information Services Security Training

How to register

To become eligible to access results, both the agency and staff member must complete the following forms:

For an employee of a Department of Elementary and Secondary Education school or district:

For an employee of a Massachusetts non-criminal justice state agency:

Additional SAFIS Documents:

Once completed, please submit these to us via email.

Next steps

Pass our online security test

It's a state and federal requirement that anyone with access to fingerprint based criminal information must take and successfully pass our security test within 6 months from the start of employment or assignment.

A member of the our SAFIS Response Unit will send you a link to the test and your credentials to sign on. 

Contact

Address
200 Arlington St., Suite 2200, Chelsea, MA 02150

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