RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check (C216C fingerprint-based) from Phuket
AI Quick AnswerA certified RCMP Criminal Record Check requires ink-rolled C216C fingerprints. We roll the cards in Phuket and submit them through an RCMP-accredited company, with results usually in 3-5 business days, then arrange Global Affairs Canada authentication and Thai legalisation if needed.
The RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check is the fingerprint-based Canadian record used by IRCC for permanent residence, spousal sponsorship and citizenship. Our Phuket team handles fingerprinting and accredited submission in one place.
What it is used for
- Canadian permanent residence (Express Entry, spousal sponsorship, PNP)
- Canadian citizenship applications
- Inter-country adoption files
- Professional licensing in third countries requiring an RCMP check
- Employment screening in Thailand, the UAE or Singapore
Step by step from Phuket
- 1Book C216C fingerprintingInk-rolled ten prints taken at our Phuket office.
- 2Submit via an RCMP-accredited companyDigital and original submission, results typically in 3-5 business days.
- 3Review the certified resultRCMP issues a letter certifying the criminal record (hits or no hits).
- 4Global Affairs Canada authenticationOptional add-on handled by our Ottawa partner in about 5-10 business days.
- 5Translation and Thai MFA legalisationPrepared for filings inside Thailand.
- 6DeliveryCollect in Phuket or DHL worldwide with your IRCC bundle.
Ink-rolled ten-print C216C cards are mandatory for a certified RCMP check; we take them at our Phuket office to RCMP AFIS standards.
For Thai or European use the certified record is authenticated by Global Affairs Canada (Ottawa), then translated and legalised at the Thai MFA where required.
Frequently asked questions
Can I obtain a RCMP police certificate from Thailand?
Yes. Our Phuket team files the RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check (C216C fingerprint-based) on your behalf, so you do not need to travel to Canada. Ink-rolled ten-print C216C cards are mandatory for a certified RCMP check; we take them at our Phuket office to RCMP AFIS standards.
How long does it take?
Fingerprinting in Phuket 1 day · RCMP Ottawa mail-in 4-8 weeks · RCMP-accredited company 3-5 business days
How long is the certificate valid?
IRCC generally accepts a certificate issued within the last 12 months for permanent residence, sponsorship and citizenship
Does it need an Apostille or MFA legalisation?
For Thai or European use the certified record is authenticated by Global Affairs Canada (Ottawa), then translated and legalised at the Thai MFA where required.
What can the certificate be used for?
Canadian permanent residence (Express Entry, spousal sponsorship, PNP) · Canadian citizenship applications · Inter-country adoption files · Professional licensing in third countries requiring an RCMP check · Employment screening in Thailand, the UAE or Singapore.
How do I get a quote and start?
Send photos of your passport and any request letter from the receiving authority to LINE @THAINOTARY, call 094-895-8999 or email Contact@thainotary.co.th. Our staff confirm the document list, the service fee and the realistic timeline before any work begins.
Talk to our team
Service fees depend on the authority fee, legalisation route and courier, so we quote per case. Contact us by phone 094-895-8999, LINE @THAINOTARY or email Contact@thainotary.co.th — Mon-Sat 9:00-18:00.
Contact the team →- MFA legalisation & Apostille FAQ
- Certified translation FAQ
- Notarial services & POA FAQ
- Visa & immigration FAQ
Official sources referenced
- • ศูนย์บริการออกหนังสือรับรองความประพฤติ สำนักงานตำรวจแห่งชาติ
- • สำนักงานตำรวจแห่งชาติ (royalthaipolice.go.th)
- • กรมการกงสุล — รับรองเอกสารเพื่อใช้ต่างประเทศ
Government fees and processing times on this page were last verified in July 2026 by our Notarial Services Attorneys registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand. Figures follow published agency schedules, may change without notice, and actual turnaround depends on each authority's queue. Please reconfirm with the issuing authority before you file.