How it works

Background checks made clear from start to result

AuthNTick guides applicants and businesses through a secure online process for police checks, identity verification, VEVO, employment history, education and reference checks.

70% of police checks completed within 24 hours*
100% online application workflow
AU Australian customer support
ACIC approved police check provider

*Timing depends on applicant details and external agency processing.

Overview

See the AuthNTick workflow in action

This overview explains how applicants move through the AuthNTick process and how the platform supports secure background screening.

AuthNTick online background check workflow

Step by step

A simple online process for applicants and teams

The exact requirements depend on the check type, but the core journey stays straightforward.

1

Choose the right check

Select the screening product that matches your purpose, such as employment, volunteering, visa, work rights or broader hiring due diligence.

2

Create or access your account

Applicants and business users complete the secure online workflow through AuthNTick.

3

Provide details and consent

Enter the required personal, role and purpose details so the check can be processed correctly.

4

Upload identity documents

Submit the required identity documents online. We guide you through what is needed for your check type.

5

Complete payment or invitation

Pay online as an individual or proceed through your employer invitation if your organisation is managing the check.

6

Receive updates and results

Track progress through AuthNTick and receive the result when it is finalised by the relevant processing pathway.

For businesses

Screen candidates with less admin and clearer status

AuthNTick helps hiring teams run background checks in a structured workflow, so candidates know what to do and businesses can move onboarding forward with more confidence.

Clearer onboarding

Give candidates a guided online process that reduces back-and-forth during hiring.

Role-aligned checks

Choose police, identity, VEVO, employment, education and reference checks based on the role.

Better visibility

Keep screening status and applicant progress easier to monitor from one workflow.

Australian support

Get practical help when applicants or hiring teams need guidance.

Ready to begin?

Choose the check you need or ask our team for guidance.