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RCMP CERTIFIED CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS ​
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Pre-Employment Criminal Record Checks

GAC is an RCMP Accredited Digital Fingerprinting Agency and it provides digital fingerprints service to both Canadians and to international individuals. At GAC we capture your fingerprints digitally/electronically and then submit to RCMP on your behalf. ​

$49.95
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RCMP Approved Identification List

Digital  Fingerprinting 

GAC is an RCMP Accredited Digital Fingerprinting Agency and it provides digital fingerprints service to both Canadians and to international individuals. At GAC we capture your fingerprints digitally/electronically and then submit to RCMP on your behalf. 

Digital Fingerprinting - $45
  • Canadian Immigration/Permanent Residence (PR)
  • Canadian Citizenship
  • Federal Government Employment
​Digital Fingerprinting - $75
  • Travel/Cross Border/Foreign Work
  • Record Suspension/US Waiver
  • Name Change
  • Private Industry Employment
  • Vulnerable Sector
  • ​Adoption
  • Other​
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​$45.00 or $75.00* ​
* RCMP processing Fee included
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RCMP APPROVED IDENTIFICATION LIST

FBI FINGEPRINTING & fOREIGN COUNTRIES

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At GAC a RCMP certified fingerprinting technician takes your fingerprints on live scanner and then print your fingerprints on the RCMP C216-C form and/or FD-258 FBI card.  Please note that our digital fingerprints device and printer is RCMP/FBI Certified. Furthermore, our fingerprints are accepted by FBI and other police service agencies. To help you with your immediate fingerprinting need, book and an appointment online today. 
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​$45.00
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RCMP Approved Identification List

RCMP CERTIFIED Criminal Record Checks for People Living Abroad

​Since 2012, GAC attentively is providing RCMP Certified Criminal Record Checks to foreign nationals as well as Canadians who are residing in foreign countries and require RCMP Certified Criminal Record Checks for immigration and/or employment purposes. There is no need for you to worry or travel back to Canada; GAC helps you obtain your RCMP Certified Criminal Record Checks at your door step.

​To obtain a RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check, download our complete International package

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$189.00*

*RCMP & Courier Fee Included
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International Fingerprinting Package

FAQ
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​CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS - NAME BASED
​Q: Do I have to sign a GAC contract to receive criminal record(s) checks/searches service?
A: You can pay as you go; you do not need to sign a contract to use our pre-employment criminal record checks service.

 Q: If I choose GAC criminal record checks service for my organization, how long does GAC takes to set up an account?
A: Account can be set up on the same day of contacting our office.

Q: Does GAC charge any (1 time or etc.) fee to setting an account? 
A:  It’s FREE. GAC does not charge any fee for setting up a business account.

Q: What includes in GAC criminal record checks reports?
A: It determines the existence of a person’s past criminal records. A detail on offense can be provided (some rules may apply)

Q: How can I obtain more information on a potential hires if having a criminal record(s)?
A: A fingerprints based criminal record can provide the details of a person’s past criminal record(s). Any person having past criminal record can come to GAC office for digital fingerprints service to obtain a detailed RCMP certified criminal record check or may visit any RCMP or Police service.
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Q: Is there any criminal record(s) information related to a person that GAC may not obtain?
A: There are some offenses information kept in local police database and not transfer to RCMP CPIC federal database. But it can be obtain from the local police.
DIGITAL FINGERPRINTING
Q: Do I need to make an appointment at GAC office to have my fingerprints taken?
A: You may book an appointment online or by calling at 604-501-0800.

Q: What are the acceptable identifications for fingerprinting appointments?
A: You must present 2 pieces of government issued identifications (ID) with the same name on both ID's at the time of your appointment from the following list:
  • Valid Driver’s Licence with photo
  • Valid BC Identification Card with photo
  • Canadian Citizenship Card
  • Permanent Resident Card
  • Foreign Immigration document
  • Valid Passport
  • Valid Nexus Card
  • Birth Certificate
  • Native Status Card
  • Military Identification
  • Firearms Licence
  • BC Health Card
Please note:
  1. BC Health Care Card:  Must be separate from your driver licence to consider a separate piece of ID.
  2. For Immigration: Must bring letters from Immigration departments, if applicable.


Q: Does GAC provide Biometrics for Canadian Permanent Residency and/or Temporary Residency applications?
A: Biometrics is only done by designated Service Canada offices. Please contact IRCC for more information. GAC provides digital fingerprints for RCMP certified criminal record checks (PCC) for Canadian immigration (PR and citizenship) and other civil purpose.

Q: What includes in the fingerprinting based criminal record checks?
A: Complete detail of all convictions/charges, date, and probations

Q: If I need a criminal record checks (PCC) again in the future can GAC provide me result without visiting its office?
A: You need to visit GAC office every time you require a RCMP certified Criminal record checks for your any civil purpose. RCMP-CCRTIS destroys your fingerprint submissions when the search process is completed.

Q: How do I Check the status of my fingerprints or I have not received my fingerprints results yet, I wonder why it taking so long?
A: GAC electronically submits your fingerprints to the RCMP. If you have any questions related to status of your result, please contact RCMP office via an email:  CCRTIS-SCICTR@rcmp-grc.gc.ca  .Note:  Your email query must include the followings: 
  • First Name
  • Last Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Date of Fingerprints
  • DCN #​
Q: Who Requires Fingerprints based Criminal Record Checks?
A: Fingerprinting based Criminal Record Search is required for the following applications: 
  • Permanent Residency (PR)
  • Citizenship Applications for Canada, Foreign Countries 
  • Immigration Applications to Canada, Foreign Countries
  • Record Suspension / Canadian Pardon
  • Foreign Travel - Visas, U.S. Waivers, Border Crossing
  • Employment - Federal, Provincial, Municipal Governments, Private Industry, Canadian Police Force
  • Security Guard License
  • Name Change Volunteer Work - Non Profit Organizations, Private Organizations
  • Vulnerable Sectors Checks 
INTERNATIONAL FINGERPRINTING PACKAGE
Q: Who needs Criminal Record Checks from Canada?
A: People who are:
  • Canadian Permanent Resident or citizens working abroad
  • Non-Canadians (foreigners) who previously lived in Canada

Q: How do I get my fingerprints done in my country and send it to GAC for process and to obtain RCMP certified criminal record check results from Canada?
A: Download our international package and take both C216-C to a local police station/service in your current country of residence and then courier the complete package with other required information and documents to GAC. We will convert your Inked fingerprints into RCMP certified digital format and submit to RCMP for further process. Note: Applicants from Australia & USA can use the local police fingerprinting card. 

Q: When my digitalized fingerprints will be submitted to RCMP?
A: Submissions of your fingerprint fingerprints to RCMP will be done within 1 business day of receiving your package. Once the RCMP completes the electronic search of your fingerprints, we will notify you via an email.

Q: Can you give information or send my fingerprints results to my family member?
A: For security reasons, your information and fingerprints and results remain strictly confidential with GAC unless otherwise you have requested by signing a GAC third party consent waiver to release the result or information.

Q: Can I email my fingerprints with required documents and information to receive RCMP certified criminal record checks?
A: GAC require original fingerprints by MAIL (courier). Email and copies are not accepted to obtain criminal record checks through GAC. Please check the GAC international fingerprints package for more details.

Q: How long does it take me to receive my Criminal record checks?
A: Once GAC receive the complete package with required information and documents from via mail, it takes about 7-10 business days, if nothing found in RCMP data base otherwise it may take up to 120 days or more. 

Q: Does GAC use a courier service to send my fingerprints results (criminal record check) or send via regular mail?
A: GAC uses UPS courier service for delivering the results to its clients worldwide.
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Q: When can I expect my fingerprints results from GAC? 
A:  About 2 weeks. RCMP takes about 72 hours for processing PLUS the mailing time. Than GAC will courier your fingerprints results to you. Please note that if record found in RCMP data base it may take up to 120 days or longer.

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