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Worker Checks Biometric Verification to verify your identity for Police checks

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At Worker Checks, we use advanced biometric verification technology to securely confirm your identity before processing your Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) and International Police Check.

This cutting-edge system ensures that every applicant’s identity is verified quickly, accurately, and in full compliance with ACIC (Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission) standards — so you can complete your Worker Checks Police Check entirely online with no certified documents required.


🧠 What Is Biometric Verification at Worker Checks? #

Biometric verification is the process of matching your facial image to your official ID using secure digital analysis.

When you complete a Worker Checks Police Check, our system compares your live photo (“selfie”) to the image on your passport or driver licence, confirming that you are the legitimate document holder.

This digital identity-matching method replaces traditional manual ID certification — making Worker Checks one of Australia’s fastest and most reliable identity-verification platforms.


📱 How Worker Checks Biometric Verification Works #

When prompted during the application process:

  1. Upload Your Official ID
    Take a photo of your passport or driver licence — the physical document, not a photocopy or scan.
  2. Take a Live Selfie
    The Worker Checks verifcation of identity platform prompts you to capture a live selfie. The technology performs liveness detection to confirm it’s a real-time image, not an uploaded file.
  3. Automated Biometric Match (≈ 5 Seconds)
    The system securely analyses and matches your selfie to your ID image within five seconds.
  4. Verification Complete → Police Check Begins
    Once biometric verification is confirmed, your Worker Checks Police Check will proceed to the next stage of the applciation process.

🔐 Why Worker Checks Uses Biometric Verification #

  • Ensures the applicant is the same person shown on the ID
  • Prevents fraudulent applications or identity theft
  • Fully compliant with ACIC standards
  • Eliminates the need for certified copies
  • Enables instant identity matching within seconds

💡 Worker Checks advantage:
Every check begins with a full biometric evaluation — meaning your ID verification is fast, automated, and secure from the moment you start.


Fast, Fail-Safe & 100 % Online #

Because Worker Checks uses real-time biometric matching, 75 % of police checks are completed in under one hour.
Your verification and check certificate are stored securely in your Worker Checks portal, ready to view, print, or e-share instantly.


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