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The representative really helped me with my questions and she was very friendly. Thank you.
By Brian W.
Sunday, November 8, 2026 · Customer reviews of US businesses

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Sterling was acquired by First Advantage on October 31st, 2024. First Advantage (NASDAQ: FA) is a leading provider of employment background screening, identity, and verification solutions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, First Advantage performs screens in over 200 countries and territories. Visit the Company’s website at https://fadv.com/.
Sterling, A First Advantage Company (sterlingcheck.com) has 3,953 customer reviews on The Fair Hearing, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5.
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The representative really helped me with my questions and she was very friendly. Thank you.
By Brian W.
Sterling completed my background check quickly and kept me informed along the way. Great service!
By Happy to find this C.
I really enjoyed the service and the courtesy that was given to me by phone and email as well. I would recommend your services to anyone. Thank you
By Judith W.
The processing is fast. I would give 5 stars if Upload Tax Documentation Task was easier to do (instead of having a list of incomplete tasks, the tasks were individually separated and I have to log in each time whenever I get a notification to fill out Tax Docs Task). I could not supplement other documentations since I already submitted and there was no other link to supplement. Other than that, great service and fast processing.
By Woong Jin C.
I received really fast and courteous service. The rep. answered all of my questions and I appreciated their business.
By Vivian B.
Went well was detailed
By John I.
My time spent with Sterling Professionals was Pleasant and Painless. They expedited my service needs and got me out and going faster than Jack Flash! Thanks to Virginia for all her help!
By Eligah Boykn J.
Sterling was amazing during the on boarding process and helping me through starting my background check. Specifically Robert Santos was quick and efficient in answering all my questions!
By Adrian G.