Foshan Police Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate is issued by Foshan Public Security Sub-Bureau. Foreigners who have worked, studied, or lived in Foshan for more than 6 months will be required to provide Foshan Police Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate when applying for a work visa, student visa, permanent residence, or immigration to other countries.
What are the procedures for applying for Police Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate in Foshan?
1. Apply for Foshan Police Certificate at Foshan Public Security Sub-Bureau. Foshan Public Security Sub-Bureau checks whether the applicant has criminal records and issues the Foshan Police Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate.
2. Submit the Police Certificate to Foshan Notary Public Office for notarization. The Foshan Notary Public issues the Notarial Certificate of Criminal Record Check.
Required documents for applying for Foshan Police Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate.
1. Original current passport.
2. Original previous passport.
3. Original registration form of temporary residence.
4. If you cannot submit documents in person, you need to provide a Power of Attorney (POA) legalized by the Chinese Consulate or Embassy to nominate a representative to apply for Police Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate on your behalf. Sample of POA is as follows:
I, , hereby authorize the following representative to request Criminal Record and the notarization inside the P.R.C. on my behalf.
Processing time for applying for Foshan Police Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate
Regular time: 2-3 weeks excluding mailing time.
Cases Foshan Police Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate are unobtainable.
If you have lived in Foshan for less than 6 months, or have never registered for residence in Foshan, or have a criminal record in Foshan, you may not be able to obtain the Foshan Police Clearance Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate.
Authentication and Legalization of Foshan Police Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate
Most countries such as USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, etc. accept the basic Police Certificate/Non-Criminal Record Certificate issued by the Notary Public Office, but a few countries such as Spain, Italy, France, etc. require that the Police Certificate be legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China and their Embassy/Consulate in China.
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Our all-encompassing service includes:
1. Apply for a Criminal Background Check on your behalf.
2. Have your document notarized by the Notary Public, Apostilled or authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and legalized by the Foreign Embassy in China.
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How to obtain Foshan Police Clearance Certficate?
Follow these steps to apply:
1. Submit Application
▸ Download and complete the Questionnaire.
▸ Email the questionnaire along with scanned supporting documents (see Required Documents) to info@intrz.com.
2. Review & Agreement
▸ We’ll send a fee quote and list of any missing documents.
▸ Sign and return the service contract with a deposit payment to begin processing.
3. Processing & Approval
▸ We handle submissions to Chinese authorities.
▸ Once the notarized certificate is obtained, you’ll receive a scanned copy of the certificate for review and approval.
▸ Pay the remaining balance once you confirm the details.
4. Delivery
▸ The original notarized certificate is couriered to your address (e.g., DHL/EMS).