FOR APPLICANTS RESIDING IN TEXAS
The Texas Department of Public Safety has entered into an exclusive contract with MorphoTrust, which operates over 80
IdentoGO Centers around Texas, to provide statewide electronic fingerprinting. The goal of the Fingerprint Applicant Services of
Texas (FAST) Program is to provide convenient applicant fingerprinting services throughout the state of Texas. IdentoGO is
committed to a 98% classifiable rate which means quality prints, less rejections, and quick responses. Appointments are
available by scheduling on‐line at
or by calling 1‐888‐467‐2080. The cost of this service is $9.95 plus
a $31.50 fee for the State and National Criminal History Record Information. Fees associated with the F.A.S.T. service may be
paid online with a credit card or onsite with a check or money order made payable to MorphoTrust USA only. (Cash is not
accepted.)
Here is how to get started:
1. You will need to follow the instructions on the FAST Pass labeled ‘Applicants Residing in Texas’ to
schedule an appointment by logging on to the IdentoGO website, or by calling
1‐888‐467‐2080. If you are scheduling by phone, you will need to request an “Electronic Fingerprint
Submission” appointment.
When scheduling an appointment you will be prompted by IdentoGO for the following additional personal
data: Date of Birth, Sex, Race, Ethnicity, Skin Tone, Height, Weight, Eye Color, Hair Color, Place of Birth and
Home Address.
Requested data is required by the TXDPS and the FBI to process the background check.
2. All necessary fields on the FAST Pass must be completed. You will need to bring the completed FAST Pass
and valid State Issued Identification to your appointment. During the fingerprint appointment you will be
prompted for Social Security Number and Driver License Number. You are also required to have your
photograph taken at the time of the appointment.
Requested data is required by the TXDPS and the FBI to process the background check.
3. Once the appointment is completed you will be provided with a signed receipt which includes the Tracking
Control Number (TCN), please retain this receipt for your records.
4. The fingerprints, demographic information, and photograph will be sent to TXDPS for processing and
returned to the BON via a Secure Website account.