Police Clearance Certificate From
Malta

Securing your Police Clearance Certificate from Malta has never been simpler. Contact us for secure and high-quality PCC and fingerprinting services.

Overview

A Police Clearance Certificate or Conduct Certificate is issued by the Criminal Records Office (CRO), Malta Police General Headquarters. In Malta, the criminal record information is maintained at the (CRO) Malta Police General Headquarters. PCC certifies that you have never taken part in any criminal activity that led to the involvement of the Malta Police Force and is also required when you apply for immigration, study, or work purposes in other countries.

While applying for a police clearance certificate from Malta, you are required to state the period of your stay in Malta, provide documentary proof of stay, the first entry and last exit date stamp, along with all pages of the VISA (color copy). It is issued to any individual who resides in Malta for more than six months.

How to Get a Police Clearance Certificate from Malta?

You will have to write a letter to the High Commission of the Malta Embassy stating that you require a PCC and that you are authorizing our organization (RealScan Biometric) to collect it on your behalf.

You need to apply with a completed application form (personal particulars) provided by us. You should send a written disclosure request to the High Commission of Malta Embassy in the country where you are currently residing, including foreign and Maltese addresses (if applicable), date and place of birth, father’s name, mother’s name, and maiden surname, and a copy of a valid passport page, including the personal details and photo.

The certificate will be posted to the address indicated by you in the application. The Criminal Records Office (CRO), Malta Police General Headquarters, takes 2 to 3 weeks to process the application if no criminal record is found.

Application Process for Malta Police Clearance Certificate

To obtain a police clearance certificate from Malta, 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 Malta Police Clearance Certificate 

• The completed application form (personal particulars).
• A full set of fingerprint impressions with an official stamp of certifying authority.
• Three recent colored passport-size photographs with white background (without spectacles and cap).
• A detailed covering letter stating the period of stay in Malta and need for the said certificate.
• Copies of the first three of the data pages of passport as well as the pages containing Malta visas, entry and departure stamps.  
• Attach a copy of your new passport (if applicable).
• Immigration Authority letter stating the purpose of the police clearance certificate.

Processing Time for Malta PCC 

We will give the original police clearance certificate within 2 to 3 weeks. The processing time will increase if you are ever charged by the police.

Processing Fees for Clearance Certificate Malta

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.

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The processing time is usually 2 to 3 weeks under normal conditions. However, if you have a criminal record history or any pending cases against you, the time to process your application will increase. If you hire us to carry out the process on your behalf, our experts will make every effort so that you get your PCC within the prescribed time and will always update you about the same.

Malta 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

Criminal Records Office (CRO),

Malta Police General Headquarters,

Floriana, CMR 02, Malta

Embassy of Malta in New Delhi, India

High Commission of Malta

N60 Panschsheel Park,

New Delhi, 110017 India

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Certificate Validity Period

A Malta police clearance certificate remains valid until your next visit to the country, beginning from the date of issue as mentioned on the certificate. If there are any changes, they will be stated on the certificate itself.

Renewing a Police Clearance Certificate

You need to showcase your updated background history from time to time or as per the needs of the organization that requires a certificate of clearance. So, despite having Malta PCC, a complete renewal process is mandatory for future endeavors. Renewal conditions may change with time, and hence, for up-to-date information, it is advisable to seek guidance from an expert who can provide complete details on the current renewal process.

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FAQs

Q. Is PCC required for a Malta work permit, visa application or immigration purposes?

A. Malta's immigration policies can change, so it is advisable to check with the Malta authorities for the most up-to-date information on work permits and other requirements and documentation.

Q. How to get Malta PCC online from India?

A. It is recommended to contact the Maltese authorities or the Maltese High Commission in India for the most accurate and up-to-date information on PCC application procedures. You can also contact us for a more precise and quick resolution of your queries.

Q. What is the difference between a Malta police clearance certificate and a background check?

A. A Malta police clearance certificate verifies your criminal record in Malta. Whereas, a background check includes your criminal, financial, and personal history. PCC focuses on criminal records; a background check provides a more detailed overview and is often required for employment or immigration purposes.

Q. How can I check the status of my Malta police clearance certificate application?

A. To check the status of your Malta PCC application, contact the relevant authorities handling the application. Provide your reference number or any other information given during the application. They will update you on the current status of your application.