To make sure you — or your workers — meet Australian employment and immigration laws, it’s recommended that you complete two simple checks through Worker Checks:
1. Australian Police Check (Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check)
2. VEVO Check (Visa Entitlement Verification Online)
If you’ve spent time overseas or employ international workers, you may also need:
3. International Police Check
An Australian police check confirms that a worker has no disclosable criminal history that may affect their ability to perform regulated or sensitive work.
Worker Checks is ACIC-accredited and provides results quickly — around 80% of checks are returned within 1–3 minutes.
A Worker Checks VEVO check confirms whether a worker’s visa is valid and whether they are legally entitled to work in Australia.
This check is completed 100 % online and results appear in your personal portal within 60 minutes.
If you or your worker has lived or worked overseas for more than six months, many employers and licensing authorities require an International Police Check.
Worker Checks offers fast, fully digital processing across 170 countries, including:
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If you manage a workforce or HR team, Worker Checks offers free business portal access to:
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