DNA Testing Locations - Columbus, ND

Paternity, Child Custody, Court

Offering DNA testing for legal and non-legal purposes

7 DNA-Testing Centers in Columbus

Minutes Away, Test Today

115 Main St10.08 miles

115 Main St
Lignite, ND 58752

702 1st St Sw23.47 miles

702 1st St Sw
Crosby, ND 58730

317 1st Ave Nw35.52 miles

317 1st Ave Nw
Kenmare, ND 58746

307 1st Ave Nw35.52 miles

307 1st Ave Nw
Kenmare, ND 58746

710 N Welo St38.11 miles

710 N Welo St
Tioga, ND 58852

120 S Main St44.74 miles

120 S Main St
Stanley, ND 58784

615 6th St Se44.85 miles

615 6th St Se
Stanley, ND 58784

How It Works

Legal DNA test – when needing a DNA test for paternity, child custody or any court ordered purpose a legal DNA test must be performed at a testing center, the child/children and the alleged father will be scheduled to go to one of our many testing centers nationwide with appropriate documentation, identification, and the test will be performed by a qualified DNA test collector who will then send the specimen to a certified AABB laboratory. Results will be available in approximately 10 days after the laboratory receives the specimen.

Non-legal DNA test -this test is performed for informational purposes only, a DNA certified test kit will be sent to the purchaser via regular mail or overnight delivery. The kit will include clear instructions of how to perform the DNA test, the purchaser will utilize an oral fluid swab for the child/children and alleged father. upon completion the specimen will be placed in a prepaid delivery envelope and sent to our AABB certified laboratory. Results will be available in approximately 10 days after the specimens are received at the laboratory. Please remember the non-legal DNA test cannot be used in a court of law or for any legal purpose.

Columbus DNA Testing

DNA Testing Services Available at Our Columbus, ND Labs:

Discover peace of mind with Accredited Drug Testing's DNA testing services in Columbus, ND. Offering a comprehensive range of genetic testing options, from paternity to immigration DNA tests, we deliver court-admissible accuracy. Whether you're seeking clarity in family law cases or embarking on an ancestry exploration, our reliable, certified procedures ensure that your results are precise and legally valid, helping you make informed decisions.

Testing Types Available:

Legal DNA Testing

Our legal DNA testing provides court-admissible results, backed by AABB accreditation, ensuring definitive evidence required for legal disputes in Columbus, ND.

Legal DNA testing aids in custody and support cases through highly accurate, certified results accepted by courts in Burke County.

Non-Legal DNA Testing

Standard DNA tests offer insights into ancestry or health, using certified labs for reliable, but non-court-admissible, results.

Our non-legal DNA testing services, ideal for personal knowledge, provide accuracy through certified laboratory analysis.

AABB Certified Labs

How Our DNA Testing Works

Step 1: Schedule an appointment at one of our Columbus, ND testing centers. Certified technicians collect samples swiftly and professionally.

Step 2: Samples undergo DNA analysis at AABB-certified labs, utilizing advanced techniques for comprehensive genetic profiling.

Step 3: Receive results within 3-5 days, with accessible reporting for informed decision-making, tailored to your requirements.

Accuracy and Reliability

Our DNA testing is conducted in AABB-accredited labs, ensuring high accuracy and reliability. Stringent quality control measures are in place for every test.

Certified genetic specialists handle each DNA sample, following strict protocols to maintain test integrity and deliver precise results.

AABB Certified Labs

Common Reasons for DNA Testing in Columbus

Establishing parentage for custody/support.
DNA testing provides definitive, court-admissible proof of biological parentage, crucial in custody and support cases. This scientific precision helps courts in distributing parental duties and creating robust financial arrangements.

Confirming familial relationships.
DNA testing offers undeniable validation of family connections, reassuring individuals about sibling, grandparent, or other close bonds. This reliable genetic evidence can resolve inheritance disputes and reinforce familial ties on scientifically verified grounds.

Immigration cases requiring proof of biological relationships.
For immigration processes, genetic tests offer reliable verification of biological ties necessary to secure visas or citizenship. Legal DNA tests provide straightforward, accepted evidence for authorities, easing family reunification and minimizing bureaucratic holdups.

Adoption cases or identifying unknown biological relatives.
DNA testing is invaluable in adoption searches by unveiling undiscovered biological relatives, furnishing adoptees with crucial insights into their genetic backgrounds, promoting closure, emotional healing, and a nuanced grasp of their identity.

Genealogy and ancestry exploration.
DNA tests delve into your genealogy, exposing ancestral roots, ethnicities, and long-lost kin, enriching your familial narrative. Insights from genetic markers reveal migration patterns, deepening your cultural ties and historic family explorations.

Columbus Legal and Court-Admissible Testing

In Burke County, every DNA test aligns with stringent local court criteria, ensuring its validity and acceptance in judicial family matters. By adhering to rigorous chain-of-custody protocols, we produce reliable results that Columbus, ND courts recognize and accept.

For family law matters in Columbus, ND, it's essential to establish authentic biological ties. Our certified DNA testing services strictly follow the Burke County court’s standards. Detailed records affirming sample integrity maintain the legal standing of your results.

Aligned with Burke County regulations, our DNA testing delivers lucidity and confidence in intricate family law cases. Families in Columbus, ND depend on our comprehensive testing procedures and legally sound documentation to resolve custody, inheritance, and paternity matters fairly and timely.

Columbus North Dakota Community Resources

Burke County Court
Main court proceedings and family law resources specific to Burke County.

Burke County Health Department
Local health authority providing information and resources on public health and genetic testing.

Legal Aid Services of ND
Provides legal assistance, including family law and DNA testing-related legal resources in ND.

USCIS Bismarck Field Office
Immigration-related inquiries and DNA test requirements in North Dakota.

North Dakota Legal Self Help Center
Offers resources for those undergoing family law processes including DNA testing.

North Dakota Attorney General
Statewide legal resources, consumer rights, and judiciary-related information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Accredited Drug Testing provides access to DNA collection locations nationwide. In most cases, individuals can be scheduled at a site close to their home, workplace, attorney’s office, or court jurisdiction for convenience.
Yes, if it is ordered as a legal paternity DNA test and collected under strict chain-of-custody procedures. During a legal test, each tested party’s identity is verified, the collector documents the handoff of the swabs, and the lab issues a report suitable for court, child support enforcement, and other official proceedings.
Accredited Drug Testing also offers non-legal DNA testing. This option still compares DNA profiles but does not require the same level of identity documentation or chain of custody. These results are for personal knowledge and are typically not intended for courtroom use.
Immigration-related DNA testing is used to confirm a claimed biological relationship, such as parent and child, when other documentation is incomplete or unavailable. Properly collected and documented DNA samples can be submitted as supporting evidence in visa or residency applications.
Most DNA tests use a painless cheek swab (buccal swab). A trained collector swabs the inside of the cheek to collect cells containing each person’s DNA. In legal and immigration cases, this process is witnessed, logged, and sealed to protect the integrity of the results.
Yes. Results are released only to the authorized requesting party, such as the tested adult, legal guardian, attorney, court/probation contact, or designated immigration representative. All results are handled under strict confidentiality and documented securely.
Yes. Accredited Drug Testing provides relationship DNA tests, including grandparent DNA tests, sibling tests, avuncular (aunt/uncle) tests, and other kinship analyses. These tests help establish or confirm a biological relationship when one or both biological parents cannot participate.
In many cases, DNA collection appointments can be arranged quickly to meet legal timelines, court dates, immigration requests, or custody hearings. The collection is performed at an approved location and then sent for laboratory processing.

Customer Reviews

Sweet and helpful

Trish was amazing and got me through the sytem very fast and swift. I had a hard time hearing her a couple of times, but she was super sweet and helpful throughout the process. Highly recommend her!

Sophia Schutze - 6/19/2024

ADT was able to get me the best tests

Dealing with allegation’s of drug use that completely false is stressful, ADT was able to get me the best tests, going back the farthest in the same day with as little hassle as possible, I spoke with 1 person and wasn’t transferred once, and they took my payment, and got me my work order for a clinic as close as possible for the service I needed. 5*

Christopher Hansis - 12/19/2024

Great service

Great service easy use quick processing! Need a hair follicle for my DCFS case , quick and convenient!

Jesse Dupre - 4/12/2025


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