Virginia Criminal Records at a Glance
Virginia criminal records are maintained by the Virginia State Police (VSP). A criminal record background check requires completing form SP-167. The Central Criminal Records Exchange (CCRE) conducts criminal record searches for non-criminal justice entities and individuals. VSP operates the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry searchable by name or location.
1Virginia Statewide Criminal Search Resources
To obtain a Virginia criminal record background check, you must complete the SP-167 form issued by the Virginia State Police. There is no open online name-search portal for the general public. The Central Criminal Records Exchange (CCRE) processes searches for non-criminal justice entities and individuals.
- VSP, Criminal Background Checkvsp.virginia.govComplete SP-167 form for a Virginia criminal record background check.
- VSP, Criminal Record Check (General Public)vsp.virginia.govCriminal record check portal for the general public with instructions and forms.
- VSP, Forms (Criminal History / Background)vsp.virginia.govAll VSP forms for criminal history, background checks, sex offender name searches.
- CARE, Civil & Applicant Records Exchangevsp.virginia.govCCRE conducts criminal record searches for non-criminal justice entities and individuals for employment. vspsor.com
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