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Yardstik Background Check - Member Guide

Updated over a week ago

Overview

Steps for completing your Background Check through Ankored.
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View Outstanding Requirements

Review your compliance dashboard to identify all pending requirements. Locate the specific requirement you need to address, such as a background check, to proceed with its completion.

Initiate Background Check

Confirm Background Check Initiation

Select the option to run the background check from your requirements list to begin the process. Choose to continue the application to complete the background check.

Proceed to Background Check Details

Review the "What to Expect" information to understand the background check process. Select the "Next Step" button to proceed to the next stage.

Verification Code

You will be asked to have a verification code sent to either your phone or email. Please copy this verification code as shown below:
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Enter Verification Code

Check your email for a verification code from the background check provider. Copy the code and enter it into the designated field on the verification screen. Submit the code to verify your identity.

Submit Personal Details

Provide the required information to complete the background check application. Submit your information to finalize this step.

Finalize Compliance Status

Monitor Background Check Status

Return to your Ankored profile to monitor the status of your background check. The status will initially show as "Waiting on Applicant" while the process is underway. Refresh your profile periodically for updates.

Status Not Instant
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Your status may show 'Waiting on Provider' after submission. Instant clearance is rare.

Verify Compliance Completion

Refresh your profile to confirm background check completion. The status will update to "Cleared" when your background check is successfully verified and your compliance requirement is met.

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