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# Request flags

## Request flags

<table><thead><tr><th width="242.23199894952438">Flag</th><th>Screen</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>request_base</code></td><td>Informational Analysis (information_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_softcheck</code></td><td><a data-mention href="/pages/-MbrlU9COwpTylPjhBNA">/pages/-MbrlU9COwpTylPjhBNA</a> (risk_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_equifax</code></td><td><a data-mention href="/pages/-Mhu7i3qlJG7I92zFoQH">/pages/-Mhu7i3qlJG7I92zFoQH</a>(equifax_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_enhanced_identity_verification</code></td><td><p><a data-mention href="/pages/-Mi88TmkehPnss5fTP3M">/pages/-Mi88TmkehPnss5fTP3M</a></p><p>(enhanced_identity_verification)</p></td></tr><tr><td><code>request_criminal_record_check</code><br><br><code>request_enhanced_criminal_record_check</code></td><td><p><a data-mention href="/pages/-Mi8EDAjjmirZKJqut0r">/pages/-Mi8EDAjjmirZKJqut0r</a></p><p>(rcmp_result)</p></td></tr><tr><td><code>request_soquij</code></td><td><a data-mention href="/pages/-MjAFvNYHpFNYS95fq8-">/pages/-MjAFvNYHpFNYS95fq8-</a><br>(soquij_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_social_media_check</code></td><td><a data-mention href="/pages/q2o9DidI5WrTaKYw7prM">/pages/q2o9DidI5WrTaKYw7prM</a><br>(social_media_check_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_us_criminal_record_check_tier_1</code><br><br><code>request_us_criminal_record_check_tier_2</code><br><br><code>request_us_criminal_record_check_tier_3</code></td><td><a data-mention href="/pages/-MiMb5j1QlkmkQIIomYJ">/pages/-MiMb5j1QlkmkQIIomYJ</a> (us_criminal_record_check_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_right_to_work</code></td><td><a data-mention href="/pages/aRxco6PXt7ejgxSiWcjo">/pages/aRxco6PXt7ejgxSiWcjo</a><br>(right_to_work_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_uk_right_to_work</code></td><td><a data-mention href="/pages/TKfVNlP2XzXwMhjy2v5h">/pages/TKfVNlP2XzXwMhjy2v5h</a>(uk_right_to_work_check_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_uk_basic_ds_check</code></td><td><a data-mention href="/pages/LULDjv0brH5O7p0w1glN">/pages/LULDjv0brH5O7p0w1glN</a>(uk_basic_ds_check_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_uk_basic_dbs_check</code></td><td><a data-mention href="/pages/CMXmGcSHvJMKFZXmR2yo">/pages/CMXmGcSHvJMKFZXmR2yo</a>(uk_basic_dbs_check_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_international_criminal_record_check</code></td><td><a data-mention href="/pages/-MiMb6nZb56Vb2GWZNHg">/pages/-MiMb6nZb56Vb2GWZNHg</a> (international_criminal_record_check_result)</td></tr><tr><td><code>request_motor_vehicle_records</code></td><td><p><a data-mention href="/pages/-MiMtlGLdJoGEQw3DaYx">/pages/-MiMtlGLdJoGEQw3DaYx</a></p><p>(motor_vehicle_record_result)</p></td></tr><tr><td><code>request_employment_verification</code></td><td><p><a data-mention href="/pages/-MiMb8S9M3VgbvPqifPs">/pages/-MiMb8S9M3VgbvPqifPs</a></p><p>(employment_verification)</p></td></tr><tr><td><code>request_education_verification</code></td><td><p><a data-mention href="/pages/-MiMb7jcob6QTeVLjboG">/pages/-MiMb7jcob6QTeVLjboG</a></p><p>(education_verification)</p></td></tr><tr><td><code>request_credential_verification</code></td><td><p><a data-mention href="/pages/tInoFFN7iXwDFTufuFo7">/pages/tInoFFN7iXwDFTufuFo7</a></p><p>(credential_verification)</p></td></tr><tr><td><code>request_employer_references</code></td><td><p><a data-mention href="/pages/-MiMtmBEPdviGbOP_p5N">/pages/-MiMtmBEPdviGbOP_p5N</a></p><p>(reference_result)</p><p></p><p>Mutually exclusive with <code>request_employer_phone_references</code>.<br>*<em>Requires employer_questionaire_id</em>.</p></td></tr><tr><td><code>request_employer_phone_references</code></td><td><p><a data-mention href="/pages/-MiMtmBEPdviGbOP_p5N">/pages/-MiMtmBEPdviGbOP_p5N</a></p><p>(reference_result)</p><p></p><p>Mutually exclusive with <code>request_employer_phone_references</code>.<br>*<em>Requires employer_questionaire_id</em>.</p></td></tr><tr><td><code>request_address_references</code></td><td><p><a data-mention href="/pages/mjnNaJvE1mT8y8Ixj7vI">/pages/mjnNaJvE1mT8y8Ixj7vI</a></p><p>(reference_result)</p><p></p><p>Mutually exclusive with <code>request_employer_references</code>.<br>*<em>Requires employer_questionaire_id</em>.</p></td></tr><tr><td><code>request_address_phone_references</code></td><td><p><a data-mention href="/pages/mjnNaJvE1mT8y8Ixj7vI">/pages/mjnNaJvE1mT8y8Ixj7vI</a></p><p>(reference_result)</p><p></p><p>Mutually exclusive with <code>request_address_references</code>.<br>*<em>Requires address_questionaire_id</em>.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Credential Verification flags

| Flag                            | Type           | Note                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| ------------------------------- | -------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `credential_verification_level` | string \<enum> | <p>One of: <code>ALL</code>, <code>HIGHEST</code> <br>All credentials listed / Highest level credential listed<br><br>Use with <a href="/pages/W9HUOthPpqWWn0fiYViV#credential"><code>highest\_level</code></a> </p> |
| `credential_verification_min`   | int            | <p>Minimum number of credentials to verify<br><br>number < <code>credential\_verification\_max</code></p>                                                                                                            |
| `credential_verification_max`   | int            | <p>Maximum number of credentials to verify<br><br>number > <code>credential\_verification\_min</code></p>                                                                                                            |

### Education Verification flags

| Flag                           | Type           | Note                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| ------------------------------ | -------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `education_verification_level` | string \<enum> | <p><code>ALL</code>, <code>HIGHEST</code> <br>All credentials listed / Highest level credential listed<br><br>Use with <a href="/pages/W9HUOthPpqWWn0fiYViV#education"><code>highest\_level</code></a> </p> |
| `education_verification_min`   | int            | <p>Minimum number of educations to verify<br><br>number < <code>education\_verification\_max</code></p>                                                                                                     |
| `education_verification_max`   | int            | <p>Maximum number of educations to verify<br><br>number > <code>education\_verification\_min</code></p>                                                                                                     |

### Employment Reference flags&#x20;

| Flag                                       | Type           | Note                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| ------------------------------------------ | -------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `employer_reference_years_or_individually` | string \<enum> | <p><code>YEARS</code>, <code>INDIVIDUALLY</code><br>All employers for the past x years / Specific number of employers (>= min, <= max)</p>                                                                                  |
| `employer_references_years`                | int            | <p><code>3</code>, <code>5</code> or <code>7</code><br><br>Use when <code>years\_or\_individually</code> = <code>YEARS</code></p>                                                                                           |
| `employer_references_min`                  | int            | <p>Minimum number of employer references to contact</p><p></p><p>number <= <code>employer\_references\_max</code><br><br>Use when <code>employer\_reference\_years\_or\_individually</code> = <code>INDIVIDUALLY</code></p> |
| `employer_references_max`                  | int            | <p>Maximum number of employer references to contact<br><br>number >= <code>employer\_references\_min</code><br><br>Use when <code>employer\_reference\_years\_or\_individually</code> = <code>INDIVIDUALLY</code></p>       |


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