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Fingerprinting Services in Canada for Canadian Citizenship Applications

Do I need to get my fingerprinting done for Canadian Citizenship? If you have lived in Canada for more than 6 months and are applying for a Canadian Citizenship, you need to get your fingerprints done to obtain Canadian RCMP criminal record check to submit to the citizenship office. Canadian Citizenship application requires a criminal record check with [...]

Fingerprinting Service in Calgary

Where to get fingerprinting services in Calgary? The Fingerprint Room located in Southeast Calgary, Alberta is the perfect place to get your fingerprints done for a criminal record check. Located about ten minutes away from downtown and a minute away from Blackfoot Trail, you can find The Fingerprint Room Inc. at #33-4620 Manilla Road. At our [...]

How to Easily Apply for a RCMP Criminal Record Check outside Canada

Regardless of if you are a Canadian citizen or not, if you have spent more than six months in Canada, then for your visa or immigration application to any country, you will be required to provide a Canadian RCMP criminal record check. For Canadian permanent residency especially, a Canadian RCMP criminal record check is required in most cases. [...]

Do You Need Your Documents Legalized by the Consulate General of PRC in Canada?

If you are going to use a Canadian issued document in another country, it is very likely that you will need to have the document authenticated and legalized by that country’s consular in Canada first. As China is not part of the Hague Convention, all foreign documents must go through the Chinese Embassy’s legalization process. Applicants who applied their [...]

Important Notice Regarding RCMP Processing for Canadian Permanent Residence Application

Canada’s recent immigration policies have recently become very generous. In May 2021, the new pathway for international students and essential workers brought in over 90,000 new candidates for permanent residency. Additionally, the CRS level for Express Entry draws has been the lowest on record this year. With the consistent increase in permanent residency application, we here at [...]

How to get your name-based Canadian Police Check

What is a name-based Canadian Police Check? A name-based Canadian police check is a fast and easy way for you to obtain a Canadian police check from anywhere at any time. Name check uses information made available in the nationwide criminal data base, Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC). Clients who applied with The Fingerprint Room [...]

Changes to RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check Certificates Issued under “Privacy Act”

In October 2020, the RCMP officially updated the wording in the certificates issued under “Privacy Act” type background checks. Applicants applying for US immigration may be required to submit criminal background check under the Privacy Act. In these cases, the sub-type written on the certificate was “Privacy Act - Others (Provide Details)”. However, since the October update, [...]

How to Complete your RCMP C216C Fingerprint Card

After clients have their fingerprints taken on the RCMP C216C Fingerprint Card, the person fingerprinted, and the fingerprinting official must both sign on the appropriate section of the fingerprint card. In addition, the fingerprinting provider must also stamp their official agency stamp on the section stating, “Fingerprinting Agency/Department”. Sections in the sample below that states “Official Use Only” can [...]

2021-02-08T12:45:05-08:00Abroad, Canada, RCMP Background Check|

How to Take your Fingerprints Correctly

For applicants outside of Canada that require a RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check based on fingerprints, they would need to have their fingerprints taken on a RCMP C216 Fingerprint Form. Fingerprints can be taken at your local police station or a private fingerprint company. If none are available, fingerprints taken in front of a notary is acceptable [...]

2021-02-02T11:17:40-08:00Abroad, Canada, RCMP Background Check|

How to Apply for RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check from Abroad

Living outside Canada and need a RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check for visa/immigration, citizenship application, but don’t know what the steps are to obtain the RCMP criminal record check? The Fingerprint Room Inc. is here to help! Who are we ? For clients outside of Canada (International clients), please apply with us through our easy, secured, [...]

2021-01-19T15:03:39-08:00Abroad, Canada, RCMP Background Check|
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