How to print or download your certificate #
- Log in to your Worker Checks Check Hub.
- Under Your Checks & Products, click the tile for the check you want to view — for example, Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
- Click View PDF in the top-right corner of your certificate.
- Choose your printer, or select “Save as PDF” to download a digital copy.
Your PDF version is identical to your official digital certificate and includes embedded validation features for authenticity.
Tip: Printing directly from your Check Hub ensures you capture the latest, verified version of your certificate.
On a computer? Clicking View PDF opens or downloads the file depending on your browser’s settings. If it doesn’t open automatically, here’s where to check:
Most browsers also let you right-click the View PDF button and choose “Save link as…” to pick exactly where it saves.
On a mobile phone? Tapping View PDF downloads the file automatically rather than opening it on screen. If nothing seems to happen, here’s where to look:
Still can’t find it? Tap Email PDF instead and we’ll send it straight to your inbox. See how →
How to email your certificate to yourself #
Can’t download the PDF, or want a copy in your inbox? Use the Email PDF button.
- Log in to your Check Hub and open your certificate.
- Click Email PDF, next to View PDF in the top-right corner.
- We’ll automatically email the PDF certificate to the email address registered on your account.
Not in your inbox? Give it a few minutes and check your junk or spam folder. The email only goes to the address on your account, so if that address is wrong or you no longer use it, contact us.
Need to send it to an employer? Email PDF only sends to you. To send your certificate to someone else, use e-share below. They’ll get a secure link they can verify instantly.
Certificate validation and authenticity #
All Worker Checks certificates include a built-in validation feature so third parties can confirm authenticity at any time.
QR Code Validation #
Scan the QR code printed on the certificate to open a secure verification page.
Certificate ID Search #
Enter the unique certificate number on the Worker Checks Validation Portal to confirm status and authenticity.
Still need help? #
Our team typically responds within one business day.
