Canadian nationals residing in the Netherlands are required to undergo fingerprint-based authentication to acquire police clearance certificates. This process entails comparing fingerprints with criminal databases, commonly mandatory for visa applications and widely acknowledged internationally. Globeia offers a personalized RCMP fingerprinting service tailored for individuals in the Netherlands, encompassing both fingerprint-based and name-based criminal record checks to ensure thorough validation.

Our platform streamlines the entire process of requesting an RCMP check, handling everything from form completion to digitizing fingerprints and submitting applications. Globeia is dedicated to serving as a dependable partner in facilitating the acquisition of a Canadian Criminal Record Check for Canadians residing in the Netherlands or intending to relocate there.

Are you Ready to Commence your RCMP Clearance Application for the Netherlands?

Globeia specializes in assisting individuals with obtaining a criminal background check for use in the Netherlands. We streamline the process for Canadians residing in the Netherlands to acquire an RCMP Police Clearance Certificate through our secure online application portal. Our commitment lies in providing a seamless experience for those requiring this document for professional or educational purposes. Serving as a trusted partner for all RCMP requirements in the Netherlands, Globeia ensures individuals can confidently navigate the process.

Documents Required for PCC

The application form (on Globeia’s portal)
A complete set of fingerprint impressions in black ink (Set of two C-216c cards)
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One recent passport-size photograph (without spectacles and cap)
Third-party consent form
Colored, scanned, or photocopied copies of your passports (current and old)
Scan or photocopy of identity document other than your passport
Documentary proof of the last residential address in Canada

Upon completing the necessary documentation and payment procedures through the Globeia platform, the next step involves visiting a local police station or an accredited organization authorized by Dutch authorities for fingerprint submission. It is imperative to complete the RCMP C 216c form using black ink exclusively, ensuring it is properly signed and stamped by authorized personnel at the fingerprinting facility. Subsequently, you are required to physically mail the form to Globeia. It's worth noting that any other Fingerprint Submission Form following the same format as the RCMP C 216c is acceptable to the RCMP. For your convenience, a template of the RCMP C 216c Fingerprint Submission Form is provided below.

#P.S. The fingerprints should be filled using only Black ink and no other colors.

The processing of your application could take up to four weeks, depending on your criminal record. If you have outstanding cases or previous police charges, the processing time can go up.

Canada Apostille for the Netherlands

In January 2024, Canada officially embraced the Apostille Convention, which streamlined the utilization of Canadian documents in the Netherlands. As the Netherlands is also a participant in the Apostille Convention, the need for apostille certification for document acceptance has been eliminated. Globeia endeavors to ensure a smooth and cost-effective immigration process in the Netherlands by managing these inquiries on your behalf.

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Frequently
Asked Questions

Can I request an RCMP-Accredited Criminal Record Check Service for someone else in the Netherlands?

An RCMP-Accredited Criminal Record Check Service may only be requested by an individual for themself. Nonetheless, there might be some exclusions, including in situations involving power of attorney or legal guardianship.

How can I apply for an RCMP-Accredited Criminal Record Check for the Netherlands?

You can use Globeia's web-based application to request an RCMP-Accredited Criminal Record Check for the Netherlands. Typically, this process requires the submission of personal data, fingerprinting, and payment of all associated fees.

Why do I need an RCMP-Accredited Criminal Record Check for the Netherlands?

An RCMP-Accredited Criminal Record Check may be required in the Netherlands for several reasons, including employment, immigration, and education. Its objective is to demonstrate a person's criminal history—or absence of it.

Who can apply for an RCMP-Accredited Criminal Record Check Service in the Netherlands?

Canadian citizens residing in the Netherlands who require a criminal record check for employment, immigration, or other purposes can apply for the service.

How long does it take to receive an RCMP-Accredited Criminal Record Check for the Netherlands?

RCMP-Accredited Criminal Record Check processing times can differ based on application type and request volume, among other things. The check processing and delivery process typically takes four to five weeks.