Verification of Employment
Verifies the employer, employment dates, and position details supplied by the applicant.
Austria Background Screening
Comprehensive background checks and verification services for Austria.
Available Services
Browse our comprehensive range of Austria screening services. Click each service category to explore detailed product information.
What it's used for:
Austria - Address Verification
Why use this:
Applicant Authorization, Residential Address, City or Town, Country. Optional: Postal Code, Special Instructions or Notes (The check does not leave a specific footprint on the individual's financial profile - only the industry of the entity requesting the information is listed on the report. The check does not affect the person's creditworthiness.)
Sources:
Populations Registry (Bevölkerungsregister)
What it's used for:
Austria - Assisted Criminal Certificate Validation
Why use this:
SOI Email (An active email ID of the Candidate, where the candidate receives the instructions to obtain the certificate.), Applicant Authorization. Optional: Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Strafregister
What it's used for:
Austria - Civil Litigation
Why use this:
Applicant Authorization, Residential Address (The last registered addresses in Austria.). Optional: Applicant Nationality, Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Bisnode Austria GmbH
What it's used for:
Austria - Company Civil Litigation and Bankruptcy Check
Why use this:
Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Local civil litigation registries and private litigation databases, Local bankruptcy and insolvency registries and private databases
What it's used for:
Austria - Court search
Why use this:
Applicant Authorization, Residential Address (The last registered addresses in Austria.). Optional: Applicant Nationality, Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Courts and Tribunals of Austria
What it's used for:
Austria - Criminal Certificate
Why use this:
Applicant Authorization, Current Address (Please provide the full current address of the candidate.), Candidate's email address (Please note that this is a candidate participation process where we will be providing instructions to the candidate via email on how to obtain the Criminal Certificate. This is the reason why we have set SOI Email ID as a mandatory requirement.
Please note that the candidate must pay the applicable fee to the issuing authority to obtain the certificate. This amount will be reimbursed. Only official authority fees are covered.). Optional: Required Application Form (Mandatory for Out-of-Country SOI), Custom text message (Please note that the participation of the subject is required to conduct this check.), Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Strafregister
What it's used for:
Austria - Criminal Certificate Validation
Why use this:
Applicant Authorization, Criminal Certificate Proof (Criminal Records Certificate aka Strafregisterbescheinigung
Please provide the latest e-Certificate issued within the past three (3) months, the e-certificate to be in the original format or as downloaded from the website (electronic or digital certificate copy)
The Certificate download link with the e-signature details within the main certificate document or as a separate attachment must be provided. This is additional to the Criminal record certificate.
Manually Issued paper certificates are accepted as well, but ensure to provide a clear color copy of the certificate with the scan covering all four edges clearly.
Note: Wet-signed/electronically-signed certificates issued by embassies and/or consulates are accepted, the process & TAT for validating Embassy certificates differs from the standard certificate
Acceptable formats are PDF, JPG,PNG. Please Limit the File size within 16MB and No more than 3 pages). Optional: Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Strafregister
What it's used for:
Austria - Criminal International (General)
Why use this:
Applicant Authorization, Residential Address (The last registered addresses in Austria.). Optional: Applicant Nationality, Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Courts and Tribunals of Austria
What it's used for:
Austria - Criminal Public Search (Alternative)
Why use this:
Residential Address (Last registered address in Austria), Full Name in Local Script (Candidate’s full name in the jurisdiction’s local language (if unavailable, enter the name provided in the main field).). Optional: Applicant Nationality, Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Publicly Available Law Enforcement, Media and Press Sources
What it's used for:
Austria - Directorship
Why use this:
Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Firms Monitor
What it's used for:
Austria - Politically Exposed Persons
Why use this:
Special Instructions or Notes, Candidate’s full name in the jurisdiction’s local language
Sources:
PEP Database
What it's used for:
Austria - Public Information
Why use this:
Full Name in Local Script (Candidate’s full name in the jurisdiction’s local language (if unavailable, enter the name provided in the main field).). Optional: Applicant Authorization, Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Multiple online search engines and Media Databases (News Media, press and online).
What it's used for:
Austria - Financial Integrity
Why use this:
Applicant Authorization, Residential Address (Previous Address in the country). Optional: Applicant Nationality, Passport or ID Document Copy, Special Instructions or Notes (The check does not leave a specific footprint on the individual's financial profile - only the industry of the entity requesting the information is listed on the report. The check does not affect the person's creditworthiness.
In case of No Negative Records Found, kindly proceed to add the following comment “No credit report was issued by Bisnode Austria”)
Sources:
Bisnode Austria GmbH
What it's used for:
Austria - Financial Regulator
Why use this:
Related company, Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Financial Market Authority
What it's used for:
Austria - Insolvencies & Bankruptcy Filings
Why use this:
Applicant Authorization. Optional: Passport or ID Document Copy, Reverse Side of Passport or ID, Government-Issued ID Number, Applicant Nationality, Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Federal Ministry of Justice
What it's used for:
Austria - ID Verification
Why use this:
Applicant Authorization, Passport or ID Document Copy. Optional: Reverse Side of Passport or ID, Government-Issued ID Number
Sources:
Federal Ministry of Labour
What it's used for:
Austria - Passport Authentication
Why use this:
Passport Copy (Clear colored copy of the current Passport)
Sources:
Passport Digital Authentication
What it's used for:
Austria - Right to Work Validation
Why use this:
Applicant Nationality (Please provide the SOI nationality), Passport or ID Document Copy (Please provide a clear and coloured copy of Passport/ID. For foreigners: Resident Card or Resident Permit are accepted as long as the document is recognized as a valid proof of identity by the issuing country. For EU nationals: An EU passport is accepted as valid proof of right to work in any EU country.). Optional: Reverse Side of Passport or ID (In cases where the country of issuance generates a two-sided ID card orResident Permit, the back side is required), Work Visa (For Foreigners: Visa Copy OR Work permit is needed mandatorily in addition to the provided Passport or ID, when the subject do not have a Valid Resident Permit)
Sources:
Comprehensive Right to Work Validation
What it's used for:
Austria - Media Reputation
Why use this:
Special Instructions or Notes
Sources:
Publicly accessible internet media sources and local and global social media platforms
Standard Verifications
Available regardless of where the employer, school, referee, or licensing body is located. Required documents and turnaround depend on the source, not this country page.
$15.00 per employer
Education Verification
Verifies the school, degree, field of study, and attendance details supplied by the applicant.
Reference Check
Contacts the reference supplied by the applicant using the agreed reference workflow.
Professional License Verification
Verifies a professional license directly with the issuing authority.
Why Choose Our Austria Screening Services?
Global Expertise
Our international screening services are conducted by local experts who understand regional regulations and compliance requirements.
Fast Turnaround
Most checks completed within the specified turnaround times, with real-time status updates throughout the process.
Compliance Focused
All screening processes comply with local data protection laws and international standards.