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Request for Criminal History Check. Criminal history background checks for individuals are available at the PATCH site or download form SP 4-164, print the completed form, and mail it. An individual background check is $22 and can be notarized for an additional $5.
- Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History (PATCH)
PSP established the Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History,...
- Pennsylvania Access To Criminal History
Welcome to Pennsylvania Access To Criminal History. The...
- Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History (PATCH)
PSP established the Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History, or PATCH, for agencies, companies, and others to request criminal background checks on individuals. The information provided by the requestor will be checked against the criminal history database maintained by the Pennsylvania State Police Central Repository.
Fee: $22.00 payable to Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Electronic Submission. The Pennsylvania State Police established a web-based computer application called "Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History" or PATCH. Using this system, a requestor can apply for a criminal background check on an individual basis.
Welcome to Pennsylvania Access To Criminal History. The PATCH unit will no longer mail out any PATCH check that is requested on the EPATCH web site. It will be the responsibility of the requestor to print out the No Record or Record response. PATCH Helpline 1-888-QUERY-PA (1-888-783-7972)
Record Check Status. To perform a search on a record check request you must enter in all the data exactly as it was entered for the original record check request. if a middle name was entered on the original request the you must enter the name exactly.
Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Check. A request may be submitted online or by mailing a completed form SP4-164. If you submit the request by mail, be advised it may take four or more weeks to receive a response. In either case, begin at the website http://www.psp.state.pa.us. Under “PSP Services.” (Left bottom of the page).
To request a Pennsylvania Criminal Background Check, you can utilize the Pennsylvania Access To Criminal History (PATCH) operated by the State Police. Simply visit the PATCH website, complete the online request, and pay the $22 fee using major credit cards.