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Cote Divoire - Police Clearance Certificate

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ProcedureEdit

Applying process in Cote Divoire for citizen.

a. Apply In-Person
  1. Applicant in need of Police Clearance Certificate can apply at the court in the region where they were born.
  2. Link for online contact information: link
  3. Go to the respective office. Don’t forget to take the required copy of documents along with originals to the office.
  4. Please follow as per authorities guidelines and submit the completed application along with documents. Applicant should pay for any charges if required as advised.
  5. This application will be processed by respective department.
  6. The certificate can be collected from the office where applicant applied in-person upon notification or issued as per norms.
  7. Address:
Tribunal de Première Instance,
Plateau in front of the Cathedral,
11 Avenue Anoma, Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire.
Telephone: (225) 20 30 97 29
Fax: (225) 20 32 39 42
Email: [email protected]


Applying process – overseas for citizen.

a. Apply through representative
  1. Applicant in need of Police Clearance Certificate can authorize a representative in cote divoire to apply at the respective court in the region where they were born.
  2. Link for online contact information: link
  3. Go to the respective office. Don’t forget to take the required copy of documents along with originals to the office.
  4. Please follow as per authorities guidelines and submit the completed application along with documents. Applicant should pay for any charges, if required as advised.
  5. This application will be processed by respective department.
  6. The certificate can be collected from the office where it is applied in-person upon notification or issued as per norms.
  7. Address:
Tribunal de Première Instance,
Plateau in front of the Cathedral,
11 Avenue Anoma, Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire.
Telephone: (225) 20 30 97 29
Fax: (225) 20 32 39 42
Email: [email protected]
Note: Representative should carry the following while applying.
  • Relevant authorization.
  • ID card or passport.


Applying process in Cote Divoire for non citizen.

a. Apply In-Person
  1. Applicant in need of Police Clearance Certificate can apply at the “Department of Foreign Affairs”.
  2. Link for online contact information: link
  3. Go to the respective office. Don’t forget to take the required copy of documents along with originals to the office.
  4. Please follow as per authorities guidelines and submit the completed application along with documents. Applicant should pay for any charges, if required as advised.
  5. This application will be processed by respective department.
  6. The certificate can be collected from the office where applicant applied in-person upon notification or issued as per norms.
  7. Address:
Information Service,
Plateau - BP V 109 Abidjan,
Abidjan - Ivory Coast,
(+225) 20 32 08 88 (main number)
(+225) 20 32 15 58 (general secretariat)
Email: [email protected]


Applying process – overseas for non citizen.

a. Apply through embassy or consulate
  1. Applicant can apply at their nearest embassy or consulate in-person. Link to locate the embassy or consulate: link
  2. Application form can be obtained from the embassy or consulate. Call the office and fix appointment for personal visit. Also find out the details for this procedure.
  3. On the scheduled date, go to the office with all the document in original and in copy. Please follow as per officer guidelines to process your application.
  4. This application will be processed by the respective department. The completed certificates are forwarded to the concern.
  5. Applicant shall collect the certificate with the respective office upon notification or can get it delivered as per norms applicable.



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Required DocumentsEdit

Country specific

  • Valid identity document (identity card, passport, driving license).
  • Valid passport.


Foreign national

  • A copy of your passport while living in Cote Divoire.
  • A copy of your permit of stay in Cote Divoire, passport number and place of issue as well.
  • Proofs of legal stay (copy of passport held during the said period with respective stamp and seal).
  • Applicant’s current profession and current domicile.
  • Employee details (if employed during their stay)


In general

  • Application form
  • Valid citizen proof with photo (respective ID’s issued by respective nation).
  • Email ID (useful to communicate issues with respect to your application)
  • A self-addressed envelope with or without stamps (as required).
  • Valid contact number (applicant can be communicated)
  • Passport-size photos.
  • Birth certificate (as per requirement).


Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Tribunal de Première Instance,
Plateau in front of the Cathedral,
11 Avenue Anoma, Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire.
Telephone: (225) 20 30 97 29
Fax: (225) 20 32 39 42
Email: [email protected]

Contacts: link1 and link2


EligibilityEdit

  • Applicant with valid passport and a valid address proof.
  • Age: 16 years and above. In case of minors, the application must be submitted by the parent exercising parental authority, if the minor has not turned 16 years.
  • The current address of the applicant must be same as in the passport and other supporting documents.
  • Applicants who are in need of residential status, employment or long term visa or for immigration to a foreign nation.


FeesEdit

  • 1000 cfa.
  • Fee/charge varies for case to case. Updated fee requirement will be provided by respective authorities while applying.



ValidityEdit

  • 3 months
  • Validity norms vary from country to country.



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Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

Processing time varies with respect to the country from where applied.



Related VideosEdit


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InstructionsEdit

If you live in Ivory Coast;

  • Citizens: You must apply for a certificate at the court in the region where you were born. You must provide the original and a photocopy of your birth certificate and your residence certificate or an address on the back of your application. You must also pay the applicable fees of 1000 cfa.
  • Non-Citizens: If you are not a citizen of Ivory Coast, you must apply for a certificate at the Department of Foreign Affairs. You will be required to present your residence certificate, your birth certificate and pay the applicable fees (1000 cfa).

If you live outside Ivory Coast;

  • Citizens: You should have a representative request the certificate on your behalf at the court in the region where you were born. The representative must present the original and a copy of your birth certificate and pay the applicable fees.
  • Non-citizens: You should contact the closest Embassy of the Republic of Cte dIvoire.



Required InformationEdit

  • Applicant's birth certificate displaying the full name and date/place of birth
  • Full name and date/place of birth of both parents
  • Applicant's current profession and current domicile
  • Indicate the period during which the applicant resided in the country
  • Specify if the applicant was employed during that period and give employer's name and contact.



Need for the DocumentEdit

A police clearance certificate is a copy of your criminal record or a declaration of the absence of any criminal record.

Police clearance certificates are different in each country and territory and may be called police certificates, good conduct certificates, judicial record extracts, pcc, etc.

They are issued by police authorities or government departments and used by Citizenship and Immigration to prevent individuals who possess a risk to Country's security from entering the country.



Information which might helpEdit

Ensure you provide:

  • your full name
  • date of birth
  • sex
  • mailing address
  • phone number
  • and/or fax number
  • and/or e-mail address



Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

If you are convicted of a crime, a criminal record is created. This is the police clearance certificate, police record, police file, police check or criminal check. If you are asked for any of these, a copy of your criminal record from the Ministry of Justice should meet the requirements. If you have no convictions, you will receive a letter stating that is the case.


External LinksEdit

http://www.diplomatie.gouv.ci/

http://www.interieur.gouv.ci/

http://www.eslrecruitme.com/obtain_cbc.html

http://www.gouv.ci/gouvernement

http://www.justice.gouv.ci/

http://www.integration.gouv.ci



OthersEdit

Applicant must show documentary proof from the relevant consulate/immigration authority/government authority which clearly indicates that the production of the police clearance certificate is required.

The Police Clearance Certificate will be delivered by registered post. For overseas applicants the certificate will be dispatched through the Foreign Ministry. Overseas applicants who have applied directly to the Inspector General of Police will also have to include a self addressed envelope with stamps to the value to registered post the certificate.


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