How long does the pre employment background check take? I submitted mine last Friday and checked with HR today and they said it is still ongoing. I have no criminal or issues in the past and my name is not common neither. 🤷

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Fully depends. Mine for Deloitte took 2-3 weeks. My SO’s for a government job took 8 weeks

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it depends on your counties/states you lived in. could take 2 days, could take 2 weeks

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I’m sure COVID is a factor

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I have a criminal record and don’t remember it taking too long. I don’t remember exactly how long though

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OP, how long did yours end up taking?

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