Police Clearance Certificate / Criminal Record Check in Portugal

• This service is for those needing a Portuguese criminal record check or a police clearance certificate in Portugal. 
• Anyone embarking on new employment opportunities or applying for residency permits in other countries may require this certificate.
• The Portuguese Police Clearance Certificate, or "Certificado de Registo Criminal," provides a comprehensive overview of one’s criminal history, encompassing any criminal convictions and judicial decisions from Portuguese courts.

To request a Portuguese police clearance certificate or a criminal record check, applicants must fulfill the following criteria:

• Identification: A valid Citizen Card or Passport is required to prove identity.
• Representation for Minors/Incapacitated: Legal documentation demonstrating guardianship or parental authority is necessary for requests on behalf of minors or incapacitated individuals.
• Application Purpose: Disclosure of the reason for the certificate request, which may influence fee exemptions.

1. Application Methods: Offering various channels including online (exclusively for Portuguese citizens), phone, in-person at designated service points, or by mail for overseas residents.
2. Required Documents: Assistance in gathering and submitting valid identification documents, and, if applicable, legal proof of guardianship.
3. Fees: Explanation of the nominal fee structure and guidance on potential exemptions based on the application's purpose.

• Personalised Consultation: Advice to assist you through the application process for a Portuguese criminal record check or police clearance certificate.
• Documentation Assistance: Expert help in accurately preparing and submitting all required documents.
• Status Updates: Ongoing communication regarding your application's progress and any further actions required.
• Translation Services: Support in translating the certificate to other languages, if needed.

• Expert Navigation: Our expertise in managing Portuguese legal processes ensures a hassle-free process.
• Timely Processing: We prioritise efficiency to expedite your application for a Portuguese police clearance certificate or criminal record check.
• Confidentiality Assured: We handle your personal information with utmost confidentiality and professionalism.