Statuses
The screening status values and what they notify you about
The status field in webhook notifications indicates the current state of an applicant’s screening. This document details all possible status values and their meanings.
Status Values
SENT
Initial state when a screening request is created and sent to the applicant. You’ll receive this status when a new screening is initiated.
IN_PROGRESS
The applicant has begun the screening process. This status indicates they are actively working through the verification steps.
USER_COMPLETED
The applicant has finished submitting all required information. The system is now processing their submissions through various verification services.
COMPLETE
All verification processes have finished. The screening results are ready for review and decision-making.
ACCEPTED
A positive decision has been made on the screening. The applicant has been approved.
REJECTED
A negative decision has been made on the screening. The applicant has not been approved.
Typical Flow
A screening progresses through these states sequentially:
For webhook configuration and security details, see the Webhooks Introduction.