Globeia Porto: Background Checks, Apostille and Mobile Fingerprinting
Your One-Stop Solution for Fingerprinting, Police Checks, Apostilles, and Global Document Services.
In Porto, expats, professionals, and families often face the challenge of coordinating multiple providers for their international paperwork. One agency for fingerprints, another for apostilles, and yet another for translations - a process that risks delays and errors.
Globeia changes that.
Globeia is RCMP and FBI accredited with offices in Canada, the U.S., and the UK, we bring every service under one trusted roof. From RCMP and FBI fingerprinting to international police clearances, apostilles, embassy attestations, and certified translations, we handle it all with accuracy and speed.
Unlike small agencies that only capture fingerprints, Globeia ensures your entire compliance journey is managed seamlessly. Our secure SmartForm platform lets you book online, track your documents in real time, and avoid mistakes that often slow down applications.
For Porto’s growing community of global professionals, students, and relocating families, Globeia is more than a service - it’s your trusted partner for international compliance, done right the first time.
Why Choose Globeia in Porto
Globeia Services in Porto
RCMP Criminal Record Check (Canada)
- Fingerprints collected on the official C-216C form.
- Required for anyone applying for Canadian police clearances from abroad.
- Submission managed by Globeia to ensure faster processing and reduce the risk of rejection.
- End-to-end service includes preparation of documents and guidance for accurate completion.
FBI Background Checks (USA)
- Fingerprints collected using FD-258 / FD-1164 cards.
- Fully compliant with FBI requirements for identity history summary checks.
- Secure submission and follow-up handled by Globeia to reduce delays and errors.
- Suitable for U.S. citizens, residents, and professionals living in Portugal.
Apostille Services (Canada, USA, UK Documents)
- Apostilles for police certificates, birth and marriage certificates, academic documents.
- Embassy or consular legalization for countries not part of the Hague Convention.
- End-to-end handling ensures your documents meet global compliance standards.
Mobile Fingerprinting in Porto
- RCMP Fingerprinting (Canada): Required for Canadian immigration, PR, and work permits. Processed on the official C-216C form with digital submission for faster results.
- FBI Fingerprinting (USA): Compliant with FD-258/FD-1164 standards, needed for U.S. visas, professional licensing, and employment. Digital submission reduces errors and delays.
- Other International Checks: Fingerprinting for police checks required by international authorities – all handled with GDPR-compliant processes.
Certified Translations into Portuguese
- Certified, legally recognized translations for police certificates, academic documents, and civil records.
- Translation accepted by SEF, employers, and universities.
- Fast turnaround with formatting compliant with official requirements.
How Globeia Porto Works - Fast, Mobile, and Stress-Free in Porto
- Choose a time and place that suits you — home, office, or coworking space in Porto.
- Use the Globeia SmartForm to submit your details securely and digitally, minimizing errors and missing information.
- Our certified technicians collect your fingerprints for RCMP, FBI, or other international checks.
- All fingerprints are taken according to official standards, ensuring maximum acceptance and fewer rejections.
- Fingerprints and documents are securely handled and submitted to the relevant authorities.
- Track your application in real-time through Globeia’s platform, so you always know the status of your checks, apostille, or translations.
- Globeia coordinates apostille or embassy legalization for documents from Canada, USA, and the UK.
- Ensures all documents are fully compliant for international use.
- Foreign documents are translated accurately into Portuguese by certified translators.
- Translations are accepted by SEF, employers, universities, and government authorities.
- Receive all processed documents securely in Porto or internationally.
- Full support throughout ensures your documents reach their destination on time and fully compliant.
Outside Porto? We also provide guided remote support and document handling for clients throughout northern Portugal.
Who We Help in Porto
Globeia Porto makes international fingerprinting, background checks, apostille, and translation services simple and reliable for a wide range of clients:
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