NO. Background screening is normally done in a 7-10 Days . Most of the information needed is not stored in readily available databases, but must be obtained by going to past employers, educational institutes and different area police stations. Occasionally there can be delays that are out of any ones control, Another reason for delays may be due to waiting on return calls, faxes or emails from a past employer or educational institution, finding that a past employer cannot be located or that the contact names and/or numbers provided are no longer in services, or a clerk in police station who needs to retrieve a record from Storage.