For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.certn.co/api/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.certn.co/api/guides/checks.md).

# Run a check

Whether you're hiring a new employee, accepting a tenant, or partnering with a business, these checks provide essential insights. They help ensure safety, reliability, and trust by revealing a person's history, criminal records, financial stability, and more.

Please review our extensive catalog of available background screening checks below!

## Available Background Screening Checks

1. [Address Reference Check](/api/guides/checks/address-reference-check.md)  
2. [Australia Right To Work Check](/api/guides/checks/australia-right-to-work-check.md)  
3. [Basic Disclosure And Barring Service Check](/api/guides/checks/basic-disclosure-and-barring-service-check.md)  
4. [Basic Disclosure Scotland Check](/api/guides/checks/basic-disclosure-scotland-check.md)  
5. [Canadian Criminal Record Check](/api/guides/checks/canadian-criminal-record-check.md)  
6. [Credential Verification](/api/guides/checks/credential-verification.md)  
7. [Credit Check](/api/guides/checks/credit-check.md)  
8. [Education Verification](/api/guides/checks/education-verification.md)  
9. [Employment Reference Check](/api/guides/checks/employer-reference-check.md)  
10. [Employment Verification](/api/guides/checks/employment-verification.md)  
11. [Enhanced Identity Verification](/api/guides/checks/enhanced-identity-verification.md)  
12. [International Criminal Record Check](/api/guides/checks/international-criminal-record-check.md)  
13. [Motor Vehicle Record Check / Driver's Abstract](/api/guides/checks/motor-vehicle-record-check.md)  
14. [Softcheck](/api/guides/checks/softcheck.md)  
15. [Social Media Check](/api/guides/checks/social-media-check.md)  
16. [SOQUIJ](/api/guides/checks/soquij.md)  
17. [UK Right To Work Check](/api/guides/checks/uk-right-to-work-check.md)  
18. [US Criminal Record Check](/api/guides/checks/us-criminal-record-check.md)