Background Check for Your Colorado Firearms Safety Course Eligibility Card
Need the name-based background check required for your sheriff’s FSCEC application? Sure Check delivers a compliant report—most come back the same day—with a vendor attestation letter included for your sheriff’s office.
flat rate · all-inclusive
Vendor attestation included
FCRA-compliant
Colorado-based
Who needs an FSCEC background check in Colorado?
Under Colorado SB25-003, anyone applying for a Firearms Safety Course Eligibility Card (FSCEC) must present a name-based background check from an approved provider to their county sheriff. You’ll need an FSCEC if you plan to purchase a semiautomatic firearm that accepts a detachable magazine in Colorado. Sure Check Background Screening provides the name-based background check portion of that application—delivered fast, with the vendor attestation letter your sheriff’s office is looking for.
How the Colorado FSCEC background check works
Three steps. Most applicants finish the signup in under ten minutes.
Register and submit your info
Complete the secure form below with the identifiers needed for a Colorado name-based background check.
We run your check
Most reports come back the same day, with a signed vendor attestation letter for your sheriff.
Take it to your sheriff
Bring the report, your photo ID, and your firearms safety course completion record to your county sheriff’s office to apply for your Firearms Safety Course Eligibility Card.
What Colorado SB25-003 requires for the Firearms Safety Course Eligibility Card
Under Colorado SB25-003, before a sheriff can issue a Firearms Safety Course Eligibility Card (FSCEC), an applicant must:
- Obtain a name-based background check from an approved provider
- Submit the report, photo ID, and proof of training to their county sheriff
- Pay the sheriff’s processing fee and the firearms training and safety course record fee
Sure Check Background Screening provides the name-based background check portion, delivered with a vendor attestation letter so your sheriff’s office can confirm exactly what the statute requires.
Reference: Colorado SB25-003 (Semiautomatic Firearms & Rapid-Fire Devices), effective August 1, 2026. Applicants should always confirm current submission requirements with their county sheriff.
What’s included in your $95 report
- Nationwide criminal records search
- Sex offender registry
- Global, U.S., and state watchlists
- SSN trace and address history
- Vendor attestation letter stating the check meets Colorado’s name-based background check requirement
- PDF report formatted for sheriff submission
Why applicants choose Sure Check
- Same-day turnaround for most applicants
- Flat $95, no add-on fees
- Colorado-based team that knows what sheriffs are asking for
- FCRA-compliant, built on direct integrations rather than leased software
- Support by phone or email if your sheriff has follow-up questions
Start your background check
Click the button below to open our secure applicant portal. Most applicants finish signup in under ten minutes, and most reports come back the same day.
FSCEC background check: frequently asked questions
Quick answers about the Colorado Firearms Safety Course Eligibility Card name-based background check.
Will my county sheriff accept a Sure Check report?
Our report is a name-based background check delivered with a vendor attestation letter that identifies the searches performed and confirms it meets Colorado’s name-based background check requirement under SB25-003. Sheriffs may have additional documentation requirements, so always confirm with your county sheriff before submitting.
How long does it take?
Most reports come back the same day during business hours. Reports requested outside business hours, or that match against records requiring additional review, may take longer.
What information will I need to provide?
You’ll need your full legal name, date of birth, current address, and Social Security Number. You’ll also need to authorize the background check as part of registration.
What’s included in the $95?
Everything required for the name-based background check: nationwide criminal records, sex offender registry, watchlists, SSN trace, and address history, plus the vendor attestation letter and a PDF report formatted for sheriff submission. No add-on fees.
I have questions before I sign up. Who can I call?
Call us at 866-949-5250 or email info@surecheckbackground.com. Our Colorado-based team can walk you through the process.
Serving applicants in every Colorado county
Whether you’re applying through the Jefferson County Sheriff, Denver Sheriff, El Paso County Sheriff, or any other Colorado county, our name-based background check and vendor attestation letter meet the same Colorado SB25-003 FSCEC requirement statewide.
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14143 Denver West Pkwy, Ste 100
Lakewood, CO 80401