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Email UsNeed a Bankruptcy Check for employment or compliance purposes?
Elite Screening Australia makes the process fast, secure, and hassle-free. Our comprehensive reports help employers, recruiters, and individuals make informed decisions with confidence.
With our 100% online service, you can complete your application using just your laptop, mobile phone, or tablet—no paperwork, no printing, and no postage required.
Apply anytime, anywhere, and get results quickly, all from the comfort of your home or office
Why Should You Get a Bankruptcy Check?
A Bankruptcy Check is a crucial tool for employers, recruiters, and individuals to assess financial responsibility and credibility. Whether you’re applying for a job, hiring employees, or managing compliance, here’s why a Bankruptcy Check matters:
🔹 Employment & Career Opportunities – Many employers, especially in financial services, government, and management roles, require a bankruptcy check to assess an applicant’s financial stability and trustworthiness.
🔹 Compliance & Legal Requirements – Certain industries, such as banking, law, and real estate, have strict regulations that mandate financial background checks to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards.
🔹 Business & Financial Risk Management – If you’re hiring employees for roles that involve handling finances, sensitive data, or company assets, a bankruptcy check helps minimize financial risks and fraud.
🔹 Personal & Financial Transparency – Knowing your bankruptcy history allows you to stay informed, correct any errors, and be prepared for any financial-related inquiries in job applications or business transactions.
🔹 Peace of Mind – Whether you’re an individual or a business, verifying bankruptcy history ensures confidence in financial decision-making and long-term stability.
With Elite Screening Australia, you can get a fast, 100% online Bankruptcy Check—no paperwork, no printing, and no postage. Start your application today!
How does my online check work?
Getting your Bankruptcy Check underway is easy, here’s how:
Click the "START YOUR CHECK" button on this page.
Fill out your details using your computer or phone.
We securely email your report as soon as we receive the result.
FAQ’S
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Elite Screening Australia?
Elite Screening Australia provides a suite of background screening services, including Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Checks, Traffic History Checks, and Right to Work Checks. The company ensures compliance and security for businesses and individuals through thorough and reliable screening processes.
How much does an Elite Screening Australia Bankruptcy Check cost?
An Elite Screening Australia Bankruptcy Check is remarkably cost-effective. Without leaving home, printing a single piece of paper or paying for postage, you can get a full Bankruptcy Check securely emailed to you as soon as we receive the result.^ All checks include GST: Bankruptcy Check – $30.00
What is a Bankruptcy Check?
A Bankruptcy Check is a report that verifies whether an individual has been declared bankrupt or is subject to a personal insolvency agreement. It provides details on financial insolvency records, including past and current bankruptcies.
Who needs a Bankruptcy Check?
A Bankruptcy Check is commonly required by:
- Employers hiring for financial, government, or management roles
- Businesses assessing financial risk before entering contracts
- Individuals ensuring transparency in job applications or financial dealings
- Legal and compliance teams verifying financial standing
Is a Bankruptcy Check the same as a Credit Check?
No, a Bankruptcy Check focuses on insolvency and bankruptcy records, while a Credit Check assesses an individual’s credit score, loan history, and repayment behavior.
How long does it take to get a Bankruptcy Check?
With Elite Screening Australia, our process is 100% online and results are typically available within one business day, depending on processing times.
What's included in an AFSA Bankruptcy Search?
Information contained in an AFSA extract for a bankrupted individual includes:
- Date of birth
- Aliases
- Address at time of bankruptcy
- Occupation at time of bankruptcy
- AFSA reference
- Petition type
- Date filed for bankruptcy
- Date of bankruptcy entry on NPII
- Hearing date
- Summary
- Trustee name, address and phone number
- Objections if available
What is AFSA?
AFSA, formerly known as ITSA (Insolvency & Trustee Service Australia), stands for the Australian Financial Security Authority. AFSA provide improved and equitable financial outcomes for consumers, business and the community through application of bankruptcy and personal property securities laws, regulation of personal insolvency practitioners, and trustee services.
What do I need to apply for a Bankruptcy Check?
By simply entering the person’s full name and gender we will conduct the AFSA Bankruptcy Registry Search across the National Personal Insolvency Index (NPII). The NPII is maintained and updated by AFSA and contains over 500,000 records dating back to August 1928, that have been recorded against individuals by Australian State and Federal Courts.