Police Clearance Certificate From
Lebanon

Get your Police Clearance Certificate from Lebanon swiftly and effortlessly. Complete the online form, submit your request, and our experts will handle the rest with efficiency.

Overview

A Police Clearance Certificate confirms whether you have a criminal record or not. It is a document that is issued by the Directorate General of the Interior Security Forces in Lebanon, Judicial Department, certifying that you have never taken part in any criminal activity that led to the involvement of the Lebanon Police Force. It is also required when you apply for immigration, work, or study purposes in other countries.

While applying for a police clearance certificate from Lebanon, you need to state the period of stay in Lebanon, provide documentary proof of stay, the first entry and last exit date stamp, along with all pages of the VISA (color copy). You get this certificate if you have lived in Lebanon for more than 6 months.

How to Get a Police Clearance Certificate from Lebanon?

You will have to write a letter to the Lebanon embassy where you reside, stating that you require a PCC and that you are authorizing our organization to collect it on your behalf. You must apply with the completed application form provided at our lab and fill it with your full name, date and place of birth, and place and period of all residences in Lebanon, including full addresses. 

You need to provide a detailed cover letter, mentioning the period of your stay in Lebanon and the name and address of the company you worked for. The completed application form and other supporting documents are directly forwarded to the Directorate General of the Interior Security Forces in Lebanon, Judicial Department, through the Lebanon Embassy. 

The Judicial Department takes 4 to 8 weeks to process the application if no criminal record is found. The certificate will be posted to the address indicated by you in the application.

Application Process for Lebanon Police Clearance Certificate

• To obtain a police clearance certificate from Lebanon, follow these steps:
• Contact our executive and schedule an appointment.
• Visit our Delhi head office or the respective state branch office during working hours.
• Bring the mentioned valid documents.
• Complete the application form provided at the office.
• Give your fingerprint impressions on a fingerprint card.
• Pay the applicable fees using the available payment methods.
• Submit the completed form and required documents to the designated officer.
• Collect the acknowledgment receipt with the specified date for certificate collection.
• Return on the assigned date to collect your police clearance certificate or get it delivered at your doorstep.

Documents Required for Lebanon Criminal Record Check

• The completed application form (personal particulars).
• A full set of fingerprint impressions.
• 10 recent passport-size photographs (without spectacles and cap).
• Certified, colored, scanned, or photocopied copies of your passports (current and old) and other identity documents by notary public.
• Documentary proof of the last residential address in Lebanon.
• Copy of your residence permit, work permit, appointment letter, or dependent pass.
• Immigration Authority letter stating the purpose of the police clearance certificate.

Processing Time for Lebanon Police Clearance 

We will give the original certificate in 65 working days to the address mentioned. The processing time will increase if you are ever charged by the police.

Processing Fees for Clearance Certificate Lebanon

To learn about the applicable processing fees, you can contact our executive. We accept payment through the following modes: account transfer, UPI, and cash. Also, once the processing of your PCC begins, the fee paid is non-refundable.

Lebanon Police Verification Certificate Online Status 

If no criminal record is discovered, the Judicial Department typically requires approximately 4 to 8 business weeks to process your application. However, if you have a history of police charges or pending cases, the processing time may be extended. Our experts manage the entire process on your behalf, ensuring you receive your PCC within the specified timeframe. Additionally, we provide regular updates on the current status of your application.

Lebanon PCC Authentication and Usage

Once you receive the certificate, properly check all the necessary details and ensure that it is duly signed and stamped by the issuing authority to avoid last-minute chaos. Also, make photocopies of your original PCC for record purposes before submitting.

Police Certificate Issuing Authority

The Interior Security Forces in Lebanon

Embassy of Lebanon in New Delhi, India

Embassy of Lebanon

A-15/26, Vasant Vihar, Delhi-110057

Police Clearance Certificate PCC – Lebanon

Lebanon Police Certificate Validity

Certificate Validity Period

The validity of your police clearance certificate extends until your next visit to the country, based on the issuance date. Any specific validity period, if applicable, will be specified on the certificate.

Renewing a Police Clearance Certificate

To display your current criminal record check history, obtaining a new certificate is necessary. Therefore, even if you have previously undergone police clearance, you must complete the entire process for subsequent requests. It is important to note that renewal conditions may evolve over time and may be subject to the specific requirements of the organization receiving the certificate. To obtain complete details on the process, it is advisable to seek guidance from an expert.

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FAQs

Q. Do I need a Lebanese police clearance for a work permit in Lebanon?

A. Though you need a local police clearance as part of the work permit application, it is recommended to check with the relevant immigration authorities for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding work permit application requirements.

Q. What are the reasons for a police clearance certificate from Lebanon being rejected?

A. A Lebanese police clearance certificate may be rejected due to incomplete documentation, inaccurate information, or discrepancies in the application. Additionally, if you have a criminal record, the certificate might be denied. Hence, you must ensure that all the documents are accurate and comply with the issuing authority's guidelines.

Q. How long does it take to obtain a police clearance from Lebanon?

A. The processing time for obtaining a police clearance from Lebanon can vary depending on the completeness of your application and your criminal history. It takes a few weeks for the issuing authority to process your application. You will be notified when the certificate is ready.

Q. Are there any expedited processing options for a Lebanon police clearance?

A. You can inquire about expedited services at the issuing authority or consulate and pay additional fees for faster processing. You must verify the current procedures with the relevant authorities.