The Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) is obtained to declare that an individual is not involved in any criminal activity or charges are off, if there were any. The certificate is required for the various purpose like employment, immigration, residency, or visa application in Canada or another country.
Process to Obtain PCC from India while in Canada or Overseas:
- Contact the Indian Embassy or Consulate for the application process for the necessary steps of the process.
- Gather Required Documents, which may include a copy of your passport, proof of address, and other supporting documents along with an application form, if required.
- Fingerprinting might be required for Individuals residing outside India as per the specified guidelines and may be taken at an accredited agency to ensure authenticity.
SekCheck is an RCMP-accredited agency providing authentic service for fingerprinting.
- Application Submission is done to the embassy with the necessary documents, fees, and fingerprinting certificate, if applicable.
- Processing Time varies from several weeks to a few months.
- Certificate Issuance by the embassy is done on completion of the process demonstrating your criminal record status.
Requirements and processes might vary and therefore getting in touch with the embassy and asking for the guidelines is important. You should start the process in advance considering the processing time.
An RCMP-accredited agency, SekCheck, for fingerprinting services and other legal services can provide you the guidance and accurate services for your processes. For information and queries, you can visit our website sekcheck.ca
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