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==Procedure==
 
'''PROCESS FOR CITIZENS & NON CITIZENS OF NORWAY – FOR BOTH WHO LIVE IN NORWAY AND OVERSEAS:''' 
:'''I. Apply in Norway''' 
::'''a. Apply in-person''' 
::#Applicant shall apply in-person at the local police station to get a PCC.
::#Link for contact: [https://www.politiet.no/en/services/criminal-record-certificate/contact-information-criminal-record-certificate/ Contact information for PCC]
::#Go to the respective office. Don’t forget to take the required copy of documents along with originals to the office.
::#Application forms can be obtained from the respective office on visit or use the link to download one: [https://www.politiet.no/globalassets/02-tjenester-admin/politiattest/soknad-per-post/application-for-criminal-record-certificate.pdf Application forms]
::#Please follow as per authorities guidelines and submit the completed application along with documents. Applicant should pay for any charges if required as advised.
::#This application will be processed by respective department.
::#The certificate can be collected from the office where applicant applied in-person upon notification or issued as per norms.
 
:'''II. Applying process – overseas''' 
::'''a. Apply through Mail(Post)''' 
::#Applicant has to apply by post to the police station of the district where they last lived in Norway to obtain PCC. Please find the address provided below.
::#Application forms can be obtained from the respective office on visit or use the link to download one: [https://www.politiet.no/globalassets/02-tjenester-admin/politiattest/soknad-per-post/application-for-criminal-record-certificate.pdf Application Forms]
::#Once the application is filled in, please attach the completed application,required documents and fee paid details.
::#This application received will be processed by respective department.
::#The certificate will be delivered to the applicant as per norms applicable.
:#Address for mail:
:::'''Police unit for vandal control and police certificates,''' 
:::PO Box 113, 9951 Vardø. 
:::Telephone: 78 98 93 60E | E-mail: politiattest@politiet.no 

==Required Documents==
'''Country specific''' 
*Identity proof(driving license, passport etc).
*Residence proof.
*Citizen proof. 

'''Foreign national''' 
*A copy of your passport while living in Norway.
*A copy of your permit of stay in Norway, passport number and place of issue as well.
*Copies of your passport page with your Norway visa or of the document with address in Norway. 

'''In general''' 
*Application form. [https://www.politiet.no/globalassets/02-tjenester-admin/politiattest/soknad-per-post/application-for-criminal-record-certificate.pdf Application form]
*Applicable fees.
*Valid passport (attested copy as per requirement)
*Valid citizen proof (respective ID’s issued by respective nation)
*The reason for your request
*Passport size photographs
*Birth certificate
*Proofs of legal stay (copy of passport held during the said period with respective stamp and seal)
*Email ID (useful to communicate issues with respect to your application).
*Self-addressed return envelope.
*Valid contact number (applicant can be communicated)

==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''Police unit for vandal control and police certificates,''' 
PO Box 113, 9951 Vardø. 
Telephone: 78 98 93 60 
Email: politiattest@politiet.no 
Contacts: [https://www.politiet.no/en/services/criminal-record-certificate/contact-information-criminal-record-certificate/ Contact information PCC] & [https://www.norway.no/en/ Ministry of Foreign Affairs]

==Eligibility==
*Applicant with valid passport and a valid address proof.
*Age: 18 years and above. In case of minors, the application must be submitted by the parent exercising parental authority, if the minor has not turned 18 years.
*The current address of the applicant must be same as in the passport and other supporting documents.
*Applicants who are in need of residential status, employment or long term visa or for immigration to a foreign nation.

==Fees==
*Fee 430 NOK
*Fees, charges for stamps and other requirement varies for case to case. Updated charges requirement will be provided by respective authorities while applying.

==Validity==
*3 months.
*Validity norms vary from country to country.

==Documents to Use==
*[https://www.politiet.no/globalassets/02-tjenester-admin/politiattest/soknad-per-post/application-for-criminal-record-certificate.pdf Application form]
*The purpose confirmation form: [https://www.politiet.no/globalassets/02-tjenester-admin/politiattest/kreve-politiattest-fornyet-vandelskontr/confirmation-regarding-the-purpose-of-the-police-certificate2.pdf Confirmation ]– your employer, organisation or place of study must sign the form.
*'''For upper secondary school students''' : [https://www.politiet.no/globalassets/02-tjenester-admin/politiattest/soknad-per-post/soknadsskjema-elever-i-videregaende-skole.pdf Application]

==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.

==Processing Time==
*2 weeks.
*Processing time varies with respect to the country from where applied.

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==Instructions==
There are three types of certificates available depending on the purpose for which disclosure is sought. The types of certificate are: 
:*A Standard/Ordinary Certificate is the default form of disclosure. It contains details of most categories of punishable offences, these are subject to time limitations regulated law.
:*A Limited Certificate only contains details of a particular category of punishable offence relevant to a job role. This certificate is not applicable for applicants outside of Norway.
:*An Exhaustive Certificate contains information about every given criminal sanction and penal reactions, this certificate has no time limitations.
:*An Exhaustive and extended Certificate contains information about every given criminal sanction, penal reactions and other measures as a result of offenses. It can also state on going prosecutions. This certificate has no time limitations
:*A Standard/Ordinary Certificate will be issued by default. If a Limited or Comprehensive Certificate is required, this should be clearly stated on the application form.

==Required Information==
*Full name
*Date of birth
*Current address
*Post code and city
*Country
*E-mail
*Telephone number
*Purpose of the criminal record certificate
*Signature.

==Need for the Document==
*You will be requested to produce this document when you are Applying for various positions like jobs, school, and immigration services.

==Information which might help==
*If you want to appeal You must submit your appeal no more than three weeks after you have received your criminal record certificate.
*You must appeal in writing. 
*You may appeal if you disagree with the contents of the certificate. You may also appeal if the police decide not to issue you with a criminal record certificate. You can send your appeal to: 
::'''Politiets enhet for vandelskontroll og politiattester''' 
::'''PO Box 113''' 
::'''9951 Vardø''' 
*If they agree with your appeal, they will send you a new criminal record certificate. If they do not agree, they will forward your appeal to the National Police Directorate for further consideration. 

==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

==External Links==
*CPNI : [https://www.cpni.gov.uk/system/files/documents/71/a2/How_To_Obtain_An_Overseas_Criminal_Record_Check_May_2018.pdf centre for Protection of National infra structure]
*Norway : [https://www.politiet.no/en/ police]

==Others==
More information which might help people.

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