How to fill out the Chinese Embassy Authentication Form
Canadians applying for Chinese work visa or permanent residents are required to provide their RCMP criminal record check. For a foreign document to be used in China, the document will need to be legalized/authenticated by the Chinese embassy. Document requirement of this authentication process is the original hard copy of your document, a copy of your passport and the [...]
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 [...]
Korean Embassy Authentication for RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check Certificates
Canadians who are currently applying or renewing their visitor/work visa in Korea is required to submit a RCMP fingerprint-based certified criminal record check certificate to accompany their visa application. As they are foreigners and that the certificate is issued by Canada, authentication by the Korean Embassy in Canada is required for the certificate. At the Fingerprint Room [...]
How to obtain Hong Kong Police Check/Certificate of No Criminal Conviction
When clients who lived in Hong Kong for a given period and are currently applying for Canadian PR/Visa/Citizenship will be requested to provide a Certificate of No Criminal Conviction issued by the Hong Kong Police. For clients who are outside of Hong Kong, it can be difficult to go through the application process as a part of the required [...]
How to get fingerprinting in China for Non-Criminal Record Check
This article is for the purpose to clarify the procedure on how to properly take fingerprints for the clients who living in China applying for RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check through our agency. In most countries, the police offer fingerprinting service and will sign on the fingerprint form, however, in China local police station do not offer this service. [...]
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, [...]