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BGV & Hiring Resources

Practical, plain-English guides on background verification, employee screening, and hiring compliance—written for HR teams and business owners in Sri Lanka.

Guide

How to Do Background Checks on Employees in Sri Lanka

A step-by-step guide to running compliant employee background checks — what to verify, in what order, and the mistakes to avoid.

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Pricing

How Much Does Background Verification Cost in Sri Lanka?

What drives BGV pricing, how screening depth is matched to each role, and how to budget for different hiring volumes.

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Compliance

Sri Lanka's Personal Data Protection Act: A Guide for Employers

What the PDPA means for hiring and employee screening — consent, lawful purpose, data security, and candidate rights.

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Checklist

Pre-Employment Screening Checklist for Sri Lankan Employers

A printable, role-by-role checklist covering every document and check to complete before an offer letter goes out.

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Guide

How Long Does a Background Check Take in Sri Lanka?

Realistic timelines for each type of check, what slows verification down, and how 7-working-day turnarounds are achieved.

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Guide

Background Check Red Flags: What Employers Should Do Next

How to read a verification report, which discrepancies matter, and how to respond fairly and legally when one appears.

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Compliance

Police Clearance Certificates in Sri Lanka: An Employer's Guide

Who can apply, how long it takes, and how it differs from Grama Niladhari certificates and employer criminal record checks.

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Guide

Background Checks for Foreign Companies Hiring in Sri Lanka

For overseas employers and EOR clients: which checks are possible, where the records sit, consent, and realistic timelines.

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Guide

How to Verify Educational Certificates in Sri Lanka

Step-by-step verification of degrees, O/L and A/L results, foreign-awarded degrees and professional qualifications.

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