In Honduras, education and criminal records checks are permissible for new candidates, as is credit and medical screening. Adverse media checks are also permissible with some restrictions. Candidates may have union membership or a certain address, but their political views are restricted.

Background check summary

Education Checks: permissible
Criminal Checks: permissible
Credit/financial checks: permissible
Medical screening: some restrictions
Adverse media: some restrictions
Union membership: some restrictions
Address: some restrictions
Identity: permissible

Zinc's background check turnaround times

Please note these background check turnaround times are averages for the country. Actual check times may vary and depend on a number of factors including the resident country's process time as well as the candidate's document submission speed.
Financial (mins)
20
Criminal (days)
10
Media (mins)
14
Reference (days)
2
identity (mins)
140
Education (days)
12.57
Address (days)
2
Sanctions (mins)
25

Right-to-work rules

Rules apply for citizens as well as non-citizens working in the country
National ID Accepted?
Yes
Passport
Yes
Other passport accepted?
No
Any other routes (any type of citizen)

N/A

Body name
Ministry of Human Rights, Justice, Governance and Decentralisation
Foreign Citizens

N/A

Natural citizens: Alternative routes

N/A

Country details
Birthrate
28.24
Population
9,904,607
capital
Tegucigalpa
GDP ($/capita)
2600
TLD
.hn
developed/developing
Developing
Currency
Lempira
Net migration
-1.99
Literacy(%)
76.2

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