The primary function of the Division of Fingerprinting is to facilitate the process by which educators and non-educators submit their fingerprints and other required information to the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) and Texas Education Agency (TEA) in order to comply with statutory criminal history requirements.
Please visit this page often for pertinent information regarding fingerprinting Texas educators.
First time applicants for educator certification in the state of Texas:
Fingerprinting requirements under Senate Bill 9 for Current Educators
Current certificate holders required to be fingerprinted under Senate Bill 9:
District information for Non-Certified Employees
Current district employees who do not hold educator certificates:
Senate Bill 9 and Related Rules
View the Senate Bill 9 bill and related rules:
Fingerprinting Vendor for Texas
Vendor information for Texas: