What to request
How to apply
Apply to either the FBI or an approved channeler.
FBI CJIS Division - Record Request
1000 Custer Hollow Road
Clarksburg
West Virginia 26306
United States of America
What to provide
You will need to provide:
- applicant information form
- complete set of fingerprints.
Fees to pay
You may need to pay a fee. Contact the issuing authority for fee and payment information.
Processing time
You should allow enough time to obtain this document before it is required for your visa application. Contact the issuing authority to find out how long your request for a police certificate will take.
Further information
Your certificate or document must be less than 6 months old when you submit your visa application to Immigration New Zealand.
You must provide a state-issued police certificate and/or court documentation which discloses the full details of your conviction if you have been convicted of an offence and either of the following applies to your FBI (or approved channeler) police certificate:
- an acronym has been used and no plain-English description of your conviction is recorded
- the full sentence you received, including details of any imprisonment or non-custodial sentences, is not recorded.
