Singapore

Overview

A Certificate of Clearance (COC) is issued by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) to certify that a person has no Criminal Conviction within a stipulated period of time in Singapore. COC Certifying that the applicant has never partaken in any criminal activity that led to the involvement of the (SPF), and is also required when a person applies for an immigration status to other countries. The person applying for Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) are required to state the period of stay in Singapore. 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 resides for more than 6 months in Singapore.

Procedure of Getting Clearance Certificate

Completed Application Form (Personal Particular). A set of 10 fingerprint impressions* taken by a qualified fingerprint officer at our lab. The original of the fingerprints must be posted with your completed application form. The current processing time is 3 to 4 weeks for appeal cases, factoring in the time taken to process the appeal. The certificates will be posted to the forwarding address as indicated by the applicants in the application. An acknowledgment receipt will be sent out once the COC office receives the application form. Each application will be processed only upon receipt of all required documents; failure to comply with the submission of required documents within 10 days on receipt of application will result in delays in processing or applications to be rejected.

Documents required for PCC

1. Completed application form
2.  Full set of fingerprints impressions
3. Two recent passport size photographs (without spectacles & Cap)
4. Self-Attested colored scanned/photocopies of your passports (current & old) and another Identity document.(email: realscanbiometric@gmail.com)
5. Foreign Identification number (FIN – front/back)
6. Documentary proof of last residential address in Singapore
7. Copy of your Residence Permit/Work Permit/Appointment Letter/Dependent Pass etc
8. The purpose for PCC (Immigration Authority Letter) or Letter stating the reasons for PCC

Processing Time

We will give the original certificate in 40 working days under normal mode of processing. (The processing time will increases if a person was ever charged by the police)

Processing Fee

All Applicable Fee with Processing Charges.
Payment is non-refundable once the application is processed.

Police Certificate Issuing Authority

Criminal Records Office, CID (COC)

Singapore

Address of Embassy in India

E-6 Chandragupta Marg
Chanakya Puri,
New Delhi–110021, India

Check-list of Documents

1. Full set of fingerprints impressions.
2. Two recent passport size photographs (without spectacles & Cap)
3. Self-Attested colored scanned/photocopies of your passports (current & old) and another Identity document. (email: realscanbiometric@gmail.com)
4. Foreign Identification number (FIN - front/back)
5. Documentary proof of last residential address in Singapore
6. Copy of your Residence Permit/Work Permit/Appointment Letter/Dependent Pass etc. Purpose for PCC (Immigration Authority Letter) or Letter stating the reasons for PCC