bethy said:
guys who their visa office is Sydney (Australia) and they got police check from NSW , could you please let me know how i can get police check? what should i do?
thanks alot
Hi bethy,
We have couple of members from Sydney ....check the tracker below:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?authkey=CLDXsFA&key=0AiJy8Qu8lcQbdGxiSnNhME5sVi1uRlZtUWNhOEFwemc&hl=ar&authkey=CLDXsFA#gid=0
For your convenience I have sorted them out:
# on tracker
Mercurio 157 RBVO
Chinsan 165 DM
jalna 230 DM
ash ali 243 In Process
nzdso5 271 In Process
mperei02 302 In Process
Chotti 316 RBVO ( very active member)
Your best bet would be to seek advice from Chotti as she is very active and will be able to provide you guidelines for your PCC.
Meanwhile the following link might help you to acquire your PCCfrom Australia:
http://www.afp.gov.au/what-we-do/police-checks/national-police-checks.aspx
Contact for NSW:
Visa Clerk
Criminal Records Section
PO Box 7777
Parramatta NSW 2124
AUSTRALIA
Tel: 00 61 2 9689 7834
Fax: 00 61 2 9689 3724
PCC from Australia:
Australia
Police Certificate needed?
Yes. You may also need to provide a Traffic History printout, depending on which states you lived in while in Australia.
Which Australian police clearances are acceptable?
Applicants must provide a full fingerprint and name check. Certificates can be obtained through the Australian Federal Police (recommended) or the local state police authority.
Applicants who do not reside in Australia must obtain this certificate through the Australian Federal Police. State-issued certificates are acceptable where the certificate is based on a fingerprint and name search of the National Databases.
IMPORTANT AND MANDATORY: Please note that all applicants who resided or still reside in: Queensland, Victoria or Western Australia, must also submit a Traffic History printout, which may be obtained by contacting the local State Transport/Traffic branch. An immigration file number, if available, should be endorsed on the certificate.
Which Australian police clearances are not acceptable?
Photocopies of a clearance
Certificates issued on the basis of a name check without fingerprints
Certificates issued on the basis of a “Complete Disclosure”
Any certificate, if it is not accompanied by a Traffic History Report(s) if the applicant, while over 18 years of age, lived in Queensland, Victoria or Western Australia
How to get one?
The following form is required: Australian Federal Police National Police Check (NPC) Application Form. Applicants may obtain the form for the Australian Federal Police check at:
Criminal Records – National Police Check
Australian Federal Police
Locked Bag 8550
Canberra City ACT 2601
Australia
Telephone from Australia: (02) 6202-3333
Telephone from elsewhere: +61 2 6202-3333
Website: www.afp.gov.au
IMPORTANT: When filling out the Australian Federal Police National Police Check (NPC) Application Form, enter Code Number 35 in section 1 (Purpose of NPC). The Australian Federal Police will send the certificate directly to the mailing address you will nominate in section 4 of the Australian Federal Police National Police Check (NPC) Application Form.
Source Link: http://www.canadavisa.com/canadian-immigration-police-clearance.html
The website mentions that PCC can be obtained in approx 15days....so you can defer applying for Australian PCC for now.
Hope this helps.
Mitali