How can I get fingerprints done outside Canada for an RCMP Criminal Record Check?
You don’t need to travel to Canada. Globeia is RCMP-accredited to digitize fingerprints and submit them electronically. Our team will guide you to authorized local agencies or police stations in your country to complete your fingerprints for a Canadian police clearance certificate.
What types of government-issued IDs can I upload?
You need to upload two valid photo IDs. Passport and driver’s license are commonly accepted. IDs from virtually any country are allowed for your Canada RCMP background check.
How do I apply online for a Canadian criminal record check?
Register on the Globeia SmartPortal, fill in your details, and get a dedicated team member assigned. They will guide you through fingerprint submission, document uploads, and any additional services like apostille, translation, or notarization.
Can Globeia use fingerprints from my country for the RCMP check?
Yes. We have successfully helped clients from across the globe obtain Canadian police clearance certificates. Globeia guides you on the correct fingerprinting process specific to your country.
Do I need a Same-Day Background Check from Globeia?
If you need faster results, Globeia offers Same-Day Background Checks based on Name and DOB or judicial records. These checks save time for immigration, employment, or visa purposes while maintaining accuracy.
How long will it take to receive my RCMP police clearance certificate?
Standard RCMP processing takes around 72 hours, plus mailing. If a criminal record is found, it may take 1-4 months. Globeia ensures minimal delays by reviewing your application, guiding fingerprints, and keeping you updated in real time.
Can I track my RCMP Criminal Record Check online?
Yes. Using Globeia’s SmartPortal, you can track your Canadian police clearance certificate at every stage. Email notifications and portal updates keep you informed from submission to delivery.
Do I need to apostille, authenticate, or translate my RCMP certificate?
Yes, for international use, your RCMP certificate may require apostille, legalization, or translation. Globeia provides these services smoothly, saving time and ensuring global compliance.
What if my fingerprint form is rejected or the police station refuses to sign?
Globeia guides you on alternatives, including authorized notaries or agencies, to ensure your fingerprint form is accepted for your RCMP background check.
Why is an RCMP Criminal Record Check needed?
An RCMP police clearance certificate may be required for immigration, travel, work visas, international adoption, pardons, or employment verification. Fingerprints ensure the report is thorough, accurate, and legally compliant.