Malta

Overview

A Police Clearance Certificate or Certificate of Conduct is issued by the Criminal Records Office (CRO), Malta Police General Headquarters. In Malta, the Criminal Record information is maintained at the (CRO) Malta Police General Headquarters. PCC Certifying that the applicant has never partaken in any criminal activity that led to the involvement of the (Malta Police Force) and is also required when a person applies for an immigration status to other countries. Person applying for Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) are required to state the period of stay in Malta. Documentary proof of stay is to be provided. First Entry and Last Exit date STAMP is also required. All pages of VISA (Colour Copy). It is issued to any individual who reside more than 6 months in Malta.

Procedure of Getting Clearance Certificate

You will have to write a letter to the High Commission of Malta Embassy stating that you require a PCC and that you are authorizing our Organization (RealScan Biometric) to collect it on your behalf. Applicant must apply with Completed Application Form (Personal Particular) provided by our Organization for Police Clearance Certificate. You should send a written disclosure request to High Commission of Malta Embassy in the country where you are currently residing. The applicant should also include, foreign and Maltese addresses (if applicable), date and place of birth, father’s name, mother’s name and maiden surname and a copy of a valid passport page including the personal details and photo. The certificate will be posted to the forwarding address as indicated by the applicants in the application. The Criminal Records Office (CRO), Malta Police General Headquarters takes 2 to 3 weeks to process the application if no criminal record found.

Documents required for PCC

1. A letter explaining the purpose for which the police clearance certificate is required
2. Fully completed application form (Personal Particular)
3. A set of applicant’s fingerprint impressions (ten prints). The applicant must submit a set of his/her fingerprint impressions with Official stamp of certifying authority
4. Attach three recent coloured passport size photos with white background
5. A detailed covering letter stating the period of stay in Malta and need for the said certificate
6. Copies of the first three of the data pages of his/her passport as well as the pages containing Malta visas, entry and departure stamps
7. Attach a copy of your new passport. (If applicable)

Processing Time

We will give the original Police Clearance Certificate within 2 to 3 weeks. (The processing time will increases if a person was ever charged by the police)

Processing Fee

Police Certificate Issuing Authority

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Check-list of Documents

Before leaving our office please verify the check-list that documents in order-

1. Application Form (Fully completed and signed)
2. Prescribed fingerprint form duly attested by our Organization
3. Two proofs of current address showing both your name and address
4. Document (s) certifying you are working, were working are or living in Malta
5. Processing fee for the application
6. All copies of documents must be certified
7. Copy of the passport on which entry and final exit was stamped
8. Authority Letter for the individual who will deposit the fee and collect the PCC