Criminal History
Background Check or Police Clearance Certificate is an official document that
is issued by the Department of Law and Public Safety, New Jersey. The New
Jersey Criminal Records History is maintained at the Division of State Police,
Criminal Information Unit to enumerate any criminal records that the applicant
may or may not have. You will have to write a letter to the Department of Law and
Public Safety, New Jersey stating that you require a PCC and that you are
authorizing our organization to collect it on your behalf. These clearances are
sometimes referred to as “Criminal History Background Check” or “Police
Clearance Certificates”. These certificates must be valid at the time of
issuance of the visa or other immigration permits. The Criminal Information Unit
Office (Division of State Police) only, certifying that the applicant has never
partaken in any criminal activity that led to the involvement of the Division
of State Police authorities, and is also required when a person applies for an
immigration status to other countries. The person applying for Police Clearance
Certificate (PCC) is required to state the period of stay in New Jersey.
Documentary proof of stay is to be provided. First Entry and Last Exit date
STAMP is also required. All pages of VISA (Colour Copy). Applicants that have
lived in New Jersey for more than 6 months at any time should obtain the Police
Clearance Certificate.
You should send a
written disclosure request to the Department of Law and Public Safety, New
Jersey. The applicant should furnish his or her full name, date and place of
birth, place, and period of all residences in the New Jersey, including full
addresses. Applicant must apply with the Completed Application Form (Personal
Particular) provided by our Organization for Police Clearance Certificate. The
New Jersey State Police will not issue the certificates to applicants not in
possession of a dependent pass/work permit. The New Jersey, Department of Law and
Public Safety, Division of State Police, Criminal Information takes 2 to 3 weeks
to process the application if no criminal record found. The certificate will be
posted to the forwarding address as indicated by the applicants in the
application.
We will give the original Police Clearance Certificate within
30 working days. (The
processing time will increases if a person was ever charged by the police)
Applicable
Fee.
Payment is
non-refundable once the application is processed.
New Jersey State Police, New Jersey
U.S. Embassy, Consular Section,
Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi – 110021