When Is a Polygraph Useful

When Should You Consider a Polygraph Test?

A polygraph (lie detector) is a versatile tool that can be invaluable in a wide range of situations — from corporate security to personal matters. Below are the most common cases where polygraph testing proves its worth.

For Business

Pre-Employment Screening

One of the most popular applications. A polygraph test during the hiring process helps to:

• Verify the accuracy of information provided in a resume
• Identify hidden risk factors (criminal record, substance abuse, connections to competitors)
• Assess the candidate's true motivations for seeking the position
• Protect the company from potential internal threats

Internal Investigations

When a company faces theft, fraud, or information leaks, a polygraph can:

• Quickly narrow down the circle of suspects
• Identify culprits and their accomplices
• Determine the extent of the damage
• Serve as a deterrent for future violations

Periodic Employee Checks

Regular polygraph testing as part of an HR security program helps maintain a culture of honesty and identify problems before they escalate into significant losses.

For Individuals

Family and Relationship Issues

A polygraph can help resolve trust issues in personal relationships:

• Verifying spousal fidelity
• Resolving disputes in divorce proceedings
• Confirming a partner's sincerity

Screening Domestic Staff

When hiring people who will have access to your home and family, a polygraph check provides additional assurance of their reliability.

Legal Support

Polygraph results can serve as supporting evidence in court proceedings, helping to strengthen your legal position.

Pricing for Polygraph Testing

Service	Price
Standard employment screening (up to 8 questions)	3,500 UAH
General informative screening (up to 12 questions)	4,000 UAH
Individual screening (more than 12 questions)	5,000 UAH
Theft or information disclosure investigation	from 4,000 UAH
Domestic staff screening	from 3,500 UAH