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How long are background checks taking after the tentative job offer has been made??? What will this entail? And....What exactly is the process from here? Thanks in advance to all who reply.
Snow Lane The length of the background check seems to vary from person to person. It took five weeks from submitting my fingerprints/eQIP to firm offer, whereas it's only taken two weeks for other people.

From there, you get your firm offer and a bunch of other paperwork. This will include your medical exam, letters from doctors about your dependen...See More
Jun 1, 2017
Ida Thank you Snow Lane! I have to apologize because I feel like a chicken with my head cut off. Did you quit your current job before you had received your firm offer?
Jun 1, 2017
Snow Lane My situation is different in that I actually haven't been working since December, so no job to quit, though I would have not renewed my contract for next year if I had been. I figured my background check would come back clean. :)
Jun 1, 2017


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