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Vista Consults Background Check


Important Guidelines

All fields marked with asterisk (*) are required/mandatory.

  1. For your current employer, use your employment details and today’s date as your “exit” date for the purposes of the form. You can indicate that you are still at post in the field, “Reason for Leaving”.
  2. Please ensure that you have all supporting documents (such as Certificates, copies of ID etc) in soft copy (be mindful of the file size and type requirements for the uploads) to be uploaded at the appropriate sections.
  3. Please note that if you work(ed) for an Agency/Recruitment Company, then that Agency is your employer, not the host company.
  4. Referees (Section F) should preferably be former line managers and superiors from previous employment if any. Please note that family members cannot be used as referees.
  5. Please notify your referees that you have chosen them to provide your reference and should expect to be contacted. If this is your first employment, former Lecturers could be used.
  6. Please provide your TIN where requested. For our purposes, do not replace it with the Ghana Card Number (as per GRA). Indicate “NA” if you have never been issued a TIN.
  7. Section J – Conflict of interest: Please provide the required details of any company you are interested in. These include Sole Proprietorships, Limited Liability Companies, and Companies Limited by Guarantee/Charities etc, (Registered or Unregistered). The only exception is publicly listed companies that you may have shares in.
  8. Under Section H: Requires address details and GhanaPost GPS. Proof of Address attached should be 1 or more of the following: a. Rent Agreement (your name, address and signature should be visible) b. Ownership document (should bear your Name & Address) c. In case, you are not named on any of the 2 documents above, please show relationship to the named person on the document (e.g. husband/wife; parent etc)
  9. Section K: Upload a copy of the receipt from the Police fingerprinting unit
  10. Section L: Upload a scanned copy of a fully completed and signed Consent Form. A proper hand-scribbled signature is required.
  11. Submit forms