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Q: Which fingerprinting forms do I need for Berlin?

RCMP: C216C form or equivalent Canadian RCMP fingerprint formFBI: FD-258 or FD-1164 fingerprint cardOther countries: South Africa, Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, and more – we can guide you on the specific form needed.

Q: What is the process if I want only fingerprinting or a full service package?

You can choose:Fingerprinting only: Receive a Letter of Authentication along with your fingerprint cards.Full package: Fingerprints, RCMP/FBI police check, optional apostille and certified translation - all handled end-to-end by Globeia Berlin.

Applying for international immigration, employment, or legal processes from Berlin often means meeting foreign authority requirements that differ from German procedures. Canadian police clearances require RCMP fingerprint-based checks, U.S. authorities mandate FBI-compliant fingerprint submissions, and documents issued in Germany frequently need apostille certification and certified translations before they are accepted abroad.

That’s the gap Globeia Berlin fills.

Globeia supports Berlin residents with international fingerprinting, RCMP and FBI police checks, apostille services, and certified translations - all handled in line with the exact standards set by Canadian and U.S. authorities. As an RCMP-accredited provider with operational offices in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom, Globeia ensures fingerprints and applications from Berlin are processed correctly, securely, and without unnecessary resubmissions.

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• Why Choose Us •

Why Berlin Residents Choose Globeia

End-to-End One-Stop Solution

From international fingerprinting to RCMP Criminal Record Check, FBI Police Clearance, apostille, and certified translations, Globeia Berlin handles all your global compliance needs under one roof, ensuring convenience and accuracy.

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Our Services in Berlin

1. International Fingerprinting Services

Professional fingerprinting for international police clearance and global compliance:

RCMP fingerprinting using C216C form or equivalent forms to meet Canadian requirements. FBI fingerprinting using FD-258 and FD-1164 forms, compliant with U.S. authorities. Support for other international fingerprinting requirements, including South Africa, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and more. Fingerprints captured with precision and verified on-site to ensure accuracy and acceptance by all relevant authorities.

2. RCMP Criminal Record Check (Canada)

Secure and reliable RCMP criminal record checks for Canadian applications:

Fingerprints captured on-site in Berlin and mailed directly to RCMP Canada. Submission uses the C216C/ equivalent form and meets all RCMP standards for criminal record checks. Fingerprints checked against the Canadian Criminal Real Time Identification Services (CCRTIS) database. Processed according to RCMP protocols, ensuring acceptance for immigration, employment, or study in Canada.

3. FBI Police Clearance (USA)

FBI-compliant fingerprinting for U.S. immigration, employment, or background checks:

Fingerprints collected in Berlin and mailed securely to the FBI. Accepts FD-258 and FD-1164 fingerprint forms for FBI police clearance. Processed by FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division to generate official FBI Police Clearance. Professional handling ensures acceptance by U.S. authorities without delays or rejections.

4. Certified Translation Services

Professional translations to meet foreign authority requirements:

Translation of official German documents into English or other required languages. Certified and legally recognized for immigration, employment, or study applications abroad. Suitable for personal, academic, and corporate documents. Can be paired with apostille and fingerprinting for complete end-to-end service.

5. Apostille Services

Apostille certification for German documents required internationally:

Services cover birth certificates, marriage certificates, divorce papers, academic diplomas, and other official documents. Fully compliant with the Hague Apostille Convention, ensuring worldwide recognition. Personalized guidance to ensure correct submission for each document type. Can be combined with fingerprinting or translation services for a complete global compliance solution.

6. Complete Fingerprinting and Documentation Package

A one-stop solution for Berlin residents needing international compliance:

Avoid visiting multiple agencies - get fingerprints captured, mailed to RCMP or FBI, and apostilled or translated in one place. Ensures full compliance with international standards, including FBI and RCMP submission protocols. Competitive, transparent pricing with no hidden charges. Ideal for professionals, students, families, and corporates seeking reliable, end-to-end global mobility services.

Who Needs Globeia Services in Berlin?

Professionals, students, and families in Berlin increasingly require Globeia’s comprehensive services for international applications. You need these services if you are:

Applying for Canadian or U.S. employment: require RCMP Criminal Record Check or FBI Police Clearance to meet international background check standards.

Planning to immigrate or study abroad: submission of fingerprints, police checks, apostille, and certified translations is often mandatory for visas, study programs, or permanent residency.

Working in regulated industries: positions in healthcare, education, security, or financial sectors abroad often demand verified criminal record checks.

Submitting legal or official German documents internationally: your birth certificates, diplomas, marriage certificates, or other documents often need apostille certification and certified translations for acceptance by foreign authorities.

Volunteering or engaging in sensitive roles internationally: positions involving children, vulnerable groups, or healthcare abroad require RCMP or FBI police clearance and properly certified documentation.

Frequent travelers, dual citizens, or consultants: those who require globally recognized police clearances and certified international documents for professional, legal, or personal purposes.

Letter Of Authentication

Globeia is the only fingerprinting service globally that issues an official Letter of Identity Verification for every fingerprinting appointment - a revolutionary standard in secure and verifiable fingerprinting.

This document confirms that your fingerprints were collected by a trained Globeia Fingerprinting Officer, following strict identity verification and international fingerprinting protocols.

Each letter is equipped with a unique, encrypted QR code, enabling instant, tamper-proof verification by government agencies, licensing authorities, employers, and law enforcement.

This advanced verification system helps reduce the risk of rejection, confirms that fingerprints were properly and professionally captured, and represents a level of transparency and assurance that no other company in the industry offers.

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How Globeia Berlin Works

Getting your fingerprints, police checks, and document services done in Berlin is simple, fast, and secure with Globeia. Whether you opt for a full package or fingerprinting-only service, we handle every step professionally.

The Process

Step 1

Step 1: Book Your Appointment

Schedule your fingerprinting or full package service online through Globeia’s SmartForm. Choose a convenient time and location anywhere in Berlin, including Mitte, Charlottenburg, Kreuzberg, and Friedrichshain. Upload the required documents such as valid ID, to streamline processing.

Step 2

Step 2: Technician Visits You

A certified Globeia technician comes to your location with all necessary fingerprint cards and materials. Fingerprints are captured accurately using ink fingerprinting methods in compliance with RCMP and FBI standards.

Step 3

Step 3: Real-Time Verification

The technician verifies all fingerprints on-site. If a second set of impressions is required, it is taken immediately to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Step 4

Step 4: Secure Submission to Authorities

For full-service submissions, fingerprints are securely mailed to the relevant authority:

RCMP Criminal Record Check (Canada): fingerprints are sent to RCMP Canada using the C216C form.

FBI Police Clearance (USA): fingerprints are sent to the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division using FD-258 or FD-1164 forms.

Step 5

Step 5: Letter of Authentication

If you choose a fingerprinting-only service, Globeia provides a Letter of Authentication along with your fingerprint cards, confirming that prints were captured professionally and in compliance with required standards.

Step 6

Step 6: Optional Apostille or Certified Translation

You can additionally opt for apostille services or certified translations of your documents to meet international legal or immigration requirements. Globeia ensures all documents are processed accurately for acceptance abroad.

Step 7

Step 7: Receive Your Results

Once processed, results are delivered securely to you. Typical processing times:

FBI Police Clearance: 1-3 business days

RCMP Criminal Record Check: 7-10 business days

*Disclaimer: Processing timelines may vary due to external factors such as authority verification requirements or application volume. Globeia ensures compliance and professional handling to minimize delays.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Please feel free to contact us for anything if you don't find answers to your questions.

Yes! Globeia Berlin offers mobile fingerprinting services across Berlin and nearby areas including Charlottenburg, Mitte, Kreuzberg, and Prenzlauer Berg. Our certified technicians come to your location and capture FBI, RCMP, and other international fingerprinting cards accurately and securely.

We provide RCMP Criminal Record Check for Canada and FBI Police Clearance for the USA. Fingerprints are captured in Berlin and securely mailed directly to the respective authorities - RCMP in Canada and FBI in the United States, ensuring compliance with official protocols.

RCMP: C216C form or equivalent Canadian RCMP fingerprint form

FBI: FD-258 or FD-1164 fingerprint card

Other countries: South Africa, Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, and more – we can guide you on the specific form needed.

Yes! Globeia Berlin offers apostille services for birth certificates, marriage certificates, diplomas, and other official German documents. We follow the Hague Apostille Convention, ensuring your documents are internationally recognized.

Absolutely. Globeia Berlin provides certified translation services for all types of official documents. You can combine apostille and certified translation for a smooth, one-stop process for international use.

You can choose:

Fingerprinting only: Receive a Letter of Authentication along with your fingerprint cards.

Full package: Fingerprints, RCMP/FBI police check, optional apostille and certified translation - all handled end-to-end by Globeia Berlin.

Yes! All fingerprints captured by Globeia Berlin are RCMP-accredited and FBI-compliant, accepted globally for immigration, visa, study, work, and international professional purposes.

Definitely. We capture fingerprints for multiple countries including South Africa, Singapore, Australia, and more. We ensure proper submission and compliance with the respective international authorities.

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