Police Clearance Certificate / Criminal Record Check in Greece

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Very responsive to my enquiries and able to quickly help me with what I needed.
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Finnegan Cotterill-Walker
06 Feb 2023

Service Details

Police Clearance Certificate / Criminal Record Check

This service is available across Greece

Who Can Benefit from this Service?

  • This service is for individuals residing - or who previously resided in Greece - and who need a verified summary of their criminal record in Greece, making it indispensable for professionals and individuals alike. 
  • Specifically, it is required by those applying in any country for employment, particularly within government or sensitive sectors, engaging in certain legal processes or individuals seeking renewals of visas or residency permits in Greece. 
  • It caters to anyone requiring a Greek Criminal Record Check or a Greek Police Clearance Certificate for professional or personal reasons.
Who Can Benefit from this Service?

Be Prepared...

Obtaining a Greek Police Clearance Certificate, known in Greek as "Ποινικό Μητρώο," is essential for reflecting an individual's criminal history in Greece. This document comes in two varieties:

  1. Judicial Use Copy: Includes all penal sentences from final court decisions.
  2. General Use Copy: Omits specific penalties, such as fines or imprisonment of up to six months, three years post-completion. 

To secure a Police Clearance Certificate in Greece, applicants must meet several criteria, including:

  • Proof of Identity: Submission of a valid identification form (passport, national ID card, or government-issued photo ID) to verify identity and ensure accurate criminal record retrieval.
  • Application Form: A duly filled application form, detailing personal information like full name, birthdate and place, along with current and past addresses, and the purpose behind the certificate request.
  • Legal Authority or Reason: Demonstrating the need or legal basis for requesting the certificate, whether for employment, visa applications, or other legal obligations.
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Procedure: Our Approach

  1. Application Submission: Requests for a PCC in Greece can be made via online platforms, mail, or in person at designated offices.
  2. Documentation: Submission of a formal application, identification proof, and requisite personal details.
  3. Processing Time: The timeframe for processing and issuing the certificate generally spans a few days. Key Features of This Service
  4. Personalised Consultation: Tailored advice to identify the correct certificate type based on your specific needs.
  5. Application Assistance: Comprehensive support in completing and submitting the application and necessary documentation.
  6. Constant Support: Regular updates on your application status and prompt responses to queries.
  7. Legal Support: Professional legal advice to address any discrepancies or issues with the certificate.
Procedure: Our Approach

Key Elements of this Service

  • Personalised Consultation: To assess your specific needs and guide you in selecting the appropriate type of certificate.
  • Application Management: Complete assistance in filling out and submitting the application along with the required documents.
  • Continuous Support: Regular updates on the status of your application and immediate response to any concerns.
  • Legal Assistance: Expert legal advice and support in case of discrepancies or errors in the certificate.
Key Elements of this Service

Benefits - Why Choose Our Service

  • Expert Guidance: Our professionals provide detailed assistance throughout the application process, ensuring adherence to Greek regulations.
  • Efficient Processing: We are committed to processing your application swiftly and effectively.
  • Confidential Handling: We guarantee the secure and confidential management of your personal data.
Benefits - Why Choose Our Service

Free Support Services Included

When combined with the free and innovative Advocate Abroad support services you can be sure that you are obtaining completely transparent legal services from registered and regulated English-speaking lawyers abroad.These support services include:

  • Verification of the regulatory status of your professional.
  • Fees as recommended by the Local Professional Body
  • Fees specified in advance and legally guaranteed.
  • Service levels agreed in advance and guaranteed.
  • All professionals must hold professional indemnity insurance.
  • Professionals' proficiency in English monitored.
  • Continuous quality controls and reviews.

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