This is Costco's dedicated screening portal, run on behalf of Costco by European Background — specialists who do nothing but employment and pre-placement screening.
A quick orientation so your submission goes through cleanly the first time.
Choose from the options on the right of the submission form — it opens straight into a guided instructions tab. Unsure which one applies? Check with your HR representative first.
Every check on this portal is carried out by European Background. Email info@europeanbackground.com and a member of the team will pick it up.
These checks are a required part of the Costco recruitment process, relating to anti-terrorism measures covering systems, buildings and people.
Select Basic Check to launch the submission form in a new instructions tab.
Follow the guided steps — the form tells you exactly what's needed as you go.
European Background carries out identity, right to work and criminal record checks.
Results are returned securely, keeping your onboarding moving without delay.
The same standards European Background applies across every client are applied here.
The single screening package currently available for Costco submissions.
Covers the core verification Costco requires for new starters — identity, right to work and criminal record, with live status tracking throughout.
On the submission form you'll find the available search options. It opens directly into a guided instructions tab, which walks you through exactly what to do. If you're unsure which type applies to you, check with your HR representative before starting.
All checks submitted through this portal are undertaken by European Background on behalf of Costco. You can read more about them at eurobg.com.
Email info@europeanbackground.com at any point if you need help completing your submission or tracking its progress.
Submissions are protected with automated 256-bit encryption, and the platform is run to the same information security standards European Background applies to every client, including GDPR compliance.
These checks are a required part of the Costco recruitment process. They relate to anti-terrorism measures and cover systems, buildings and people.
No extra steps beyond what's asked for on the form — submit once and track it online from start to finish.