How Long Are Canadian Background Checks Valid For?
There are two main types of Canadian background checks, one is conducted based on the name and date of birth of an individual, and the other one is produced by RCMP using the individual’s fingerprints. Neither has a set expiry date. While both RCMP and Municipal polices in Canada do not set expiry dates on the Canadian [...]
What Type Of Fingerprints Are Acceptable For RCMP?
When applying for a Canadian criminal record check from outside of Canada, it is important to make sure the fingerprints are taken in the correct format to avoid any unnecessary delays to the process. For a RCMP fingerprint based certified criminal record check, the fingerprints should be taken on the RCMP C216C fingerprint form. The [...]
Why You Need To Apply For A US Entry Waiver
If you were determined inadmissible to the US but need to travel to the US for work, personal, or family reasons, you will need to be granted a US entry waiver in order to enter the US legally. One of the common reasons for Canadians to be found inadmissible to the US is having a criminal record. [...]
How to Apply for a RCMP Criminal Record Check Online?
If you are living outside of Canada right now, the easiest way to obtain a RCMP criminal record check is to complete an online application. Every step of the process can be completed online with the exception of obtaining your fingerprints. To obtain a RCMP criminal record check online, just simply follow the steps below: Apply [...]
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Recommendation-Reclamation of Indigenous Names
BC Vital Statistics announced that residential school survivor or their family member, or an individual impacted by the Sixties Scoop, may be eligible to receive a legal change of name through the Vital Statistics Agency, including a waiver of legislated fees. In addition, new birth certificate and/or marriage can also be issued free of charge after the name change is [...]
Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Creator, give us strength, courage, and humility so that we may work with one mind. Make us humble and grateful. Help us to work together collectively, honouring our Elders as teachers so that we may prepare our youth for the future. Provide us with inspiration and direction so that we may build [...]