My experience of obtaining Police Character Certificate in 2023 |
In this article, I have explained about the process which
I followed for obtaining Police Character Certificate. Besides, I have also
shared the sample of Police Character Certificate. You can also follow this process if you
require a police certificate. Following points will be covered in this
article:-
- Sample of Police Character Certificate.
- What is a Police Character Certificate?
- Uses of Police Character Certificate?
- Forum, at which you can apply for character certificate.
- Documents required for character certificate.
- Fee of Character Certificate.
- Process involved and receipts issued during process of issuance of police certificate.
- Time of delivery.
- Validity of Character Certificate Police.
- Information about earlier process of issuance of police certificate
1. Sample of Police Character Certificate.
Following is the Police Character
Certificate sample.
Police Character Certificate Sample June 2023 |
A Police Character Certificate is a certificate issued by Police on the
request of applicant. This Certificate
contains the detail about any criminal record of applicant along with name of
applicant, his father name, CNIC number, passport number, date of birth place
and period of stay and the country for which character certificate has been
issued.
If no criminal record exists of applicant, the police may mention "No
Record Found till date" or other words such like those on the Character
Certificate. If any criminal record is found, the police may mention its reference.
3. Uses of Police Character Certificate?
A Police Character Certificate can be used in support of getting foreign
employment, permanent shifting to foreign country/ Immigration. A Police
Character Certificate may also be used in support of application for other non
Immigrant Visas like Student Visa, Visit Visa etc.
4. Forum, at which you can apply for character certificate.
In
You are not required to approach any police
station, office of DSP or DPO or CPO office.
However before this, the process was so much difficult and tricky one,
in which you were required to approach to
After submission, the DPO/CPO office used to take many days in issuing a
character certificate but nowadays it can be given within 3 days.
5. Documents required for character certificate.
- CNIC copy of applicant + Original
- Passport copy (latest) + Original
- Authority Letter, may be needed, if applicant is not
available
and another person on his behalf if applying for character certificate.
(The Requirement of submission of Affidavit
on stamp paper has been removed).
6. Character Certificate fees
Character certificate fee is Rs. 500/-. Be
noted, earlier there was no official fee for character certificate.
7. Process involved and receipts issued during process of issuance of police certificate.
If you have gathered
the documents, go to concerned E-Khidmat Markaz, where following steps may be
taken:-
- Token will be issued for character certificate processing
- Your photograph will be taken.
- Your particulars will be entered in system by the staff.
- You will be give a receipt which you will need at the time of collection of your character certificate. Following is the picture of receipt
Receipt Character Certificate E Khidmat Markaz |
8. Time of delivery:
After you have
applied in E-Khidmat Centre, it may take 3 days for delivery of police
character certificate to you.
9. Validity of Character Certificate Police.
A Police
Character Certificate is valid for 6 months i.e 180 days.
10. Information about the process of issuance of police certificate from Police and not by E-Khidmat Markaz.
Earlier, it was not easy task to get police
character certificate because you were required to officer of District Police
like DPO/CPO. A Form was used to be provided which was required to be filled.
After filling it, it was required to be
attested by concerned Counselor / Nazim etc. The applicant might have been required
to appear before police like Police
Station, DSP/ASP office etc, and there was a chance of demanding bribe by the
police, which has now been tackled by introduction of above said system.
The above said Process, which I followed
and obtained Character Certificate Police.