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Global background checks

Considering or interested in how employment background screening legislation differs around the world?

Please note: this information does not constitute as legal advice and should not be relied on or treated as a substitute for specific advice from the respective governing country.

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UY
North America

Uruguay

Criminal: some restrictions
Adverse media: permissible
Credit/financial: some restrictions
Union membership: restricted
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YE
Asia

Yemen

Education: permissible
Criminal: permissible
Address: some restrictions
Identity: permissible
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BH
Asia

Bahrain

Criminal: some restrictions
Medical: permissible
Adverse media: some restrictions
Address: some restrictions
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IL
Asia

Israel

Education: permissible
Criminal: some restrictions
Credit/financial: some restrictions
Medical: some restrictions
Adverse media: some restrictions
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TT
North America

Trinidad and Tobago

Education: permissible
Criminal: some restrictions
Medical: permissible
Address: some restrictions
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ER
Africa

Eritrea

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JO
Asia

Jordan

Education: permissible
Address: some restrictions
Identity: permissible
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BF
Africa

Burkina Faso

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LY
Africa

Libya

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FI
Europe

Finland

Education Checks: some restrictions
Criminal: some restrictions
Credit/financial: some restrictions
Medical: some restrictions
Adverse media: permissible
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CN
Asia

China

Education: permissible
Criminal: some restrictions
Credit/financial: some restrictions
Medical: permissible
Adverse media: some restrictions
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GW
Africa

Guinea-Bissau

Identity: permissible
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ST
Africa

Sao Tome and Principe

Education: permissible
Criminal: some restrictions
Credit/financial: some restrictions
Medical: permissible
Adverse media: some restrictions
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TW
Asia

Taiwan

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CU
North America

Cuba

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AR
South America

Argentina

Education: permissible
Criminal: some restrictions
Credit/financial: some restrictions
Medical: permissible
Adverse media: permissible
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MZ
Africa

Mozambique

Education: permissible
Criminal: permissible
Credit/financial checks: permissible
Medical: permissible
Address: some restrictions
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BA
Europe

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Education: permissible
Medical: permissible
Address: some restrictions
Identity: permissible
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RU
Europe

Russia

Education: permissible
Criminal: permissible
Address: some restrictions
Identity: permissible
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RS
Europe

Serbia

Identity: permissible
Address: restricted
Credit/financial checks: permissible
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VE
South America

Venezuela

Education: permissible
Criminal: some restrictions
Credit/financial: some restrictions
Medical: permissible
Adverse media: some restrictions
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KH
Asia

Cambodia

Criminal: some restrictions
Address: some restrictions
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HK
Asia

Hong Kong

Credit/financial: some restrictions
Medical: some restrictions
Adverse media: some restrictions
Union membership: restricted
Political views: restricted
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TG
Africa

Togo

Medical: permissible
Identity: permissible
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SO
Africa

Somalia

Education: permissible
Criminal: restricted
Adverse media: permissible
Union membership: restricted
Political views: restricted
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GR
Europe

Greece

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SE
Europe

Sweden

Education: permissible
Criminal: some restrictions
Credit/financial: some restrictions
Address: some restrictions
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FAQ

How user-friendly is your software for both the recruiter and the candidate? Are there tutorials or customer support options available?

Our employee background check software provides a seamless experience for recruiters and candidates alike, with an intuitive interface and a range of support options, including tutorials and customer support. It's optimised for mobile devices, ensuring accessibility for users on-the-go.

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Does Zinc offer global background checks?

Yes, Zinc offers global background checks in 190 countries. Our team of experts has access to international databases for an extensive range of countries and can source the most accurate data available. We also consider local laws and regulations when conducting thorough background investigations globally. Our screening solutions are designed to give employers peace of mind that they have made compliant, informed decisions when onboarding new employees. No matter what region or country you may be recruiting from, Zinc can provide the background checks needed to ensure your organisation makes the best hiring decisions. Contact us today for more information about our global screening services.

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Does Zinc offer compliance support to help employers understand and adhere to local and international laws and regulations related to background checks?

Yes, Zinc provides compliance support to help employers understand and adhere to local and international regulations related to background checks. Our team of experts stays up-to-date with changing laws and regulations, and while it’s still our customers’ ultimate responsibility to ensure compliance, we can provide ongoing guidance to reduce your risk.

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How does Zinc protect the privacy and confidentiality of personal information collected during the background check process?

Zinc takes data privacy and confidentiality very seriously. As an ISO27001-certified company, we use strict security measures to protect personal information collected during the background check process and comply with all applicable data protection laws and regulations. We also provide customers with secure online access to their background check reports, ensuring that personal information is only accessible to authorised personnel.

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