Victoria - Online Police Clearance Certificate (National Police Check)

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Procedure

Apply Online

1. The Application is available at the following Link
2. The Applicant must provide all information necessary for the application procedure online.
3. Applicant should make sure to attach all the documents that are mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page (Both photocopies and originals)
4. The fee for this procedure is mentioned under the “Fees” section of this page.
5. Victoria Police will issue the certificate and notify the applicant via mail.
6. Please contact Victoria Police for further details.

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Required Documents

• Proof of two identity documents.

Office Locations & Contacts

Main office Mailing Address:
Public Enquiry Service
Victoria Police
GPO Box 919
MELBOURNE VIC 3001
Contact Link

Eligibility

• Residents of Victoria.
• Applicants under 15 years of age.
• In order to immigrate to Australia.
• International employment.
• International adoption.
• Visa requests for international travel.

Fees

• Live scan (National name and fingerprint records check) $197.20
• Ink Fingerprints (visa, passport, immigration)
  • 1 set - $52.00
  • 2 sets - $73.40
  • 3 sets - $94.80
• For more information Link

Validity

• National Police Certificates are valid indefinitely according to Victoria Police.
• Only the day it is issue’s worth of police records were examined to produce the police certificate.

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The processing time of this procedure is 10 working days.

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Instructions

• Instructions for the procedure Link

Required Information

• Type of check required
• Details of Applicant
• Current, postal & Previous Residential Addresses
• Payment Details
• Purpose of Check
• Certification, authorisation and statement of consent and indemnity
• Proof of Identity

Need for the Document

• An individual's reportable court verdicts and pending charges (i.e., when they have been charged with an offence but have not yet been in court) are listed on a National Police Certificate (NPC), which is a document compiled from the databases of all Australian police services.
• This is sometimes referred to as a person's criminal past.

Information which might help

• Victoria Police has introduced a national online police checking service in collaboration with Service Victoria.
• Your identification and ID documents will be electronically confirmed if you meet specific requirements, and you will receive a password-protected PDF certificate through email.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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