How to handle the notarization of Singapore's no criminal record

China citizens who have lived in Singapore for a long time (more than 6 months) will be required by government departments to provide proof of Singapore's no criminal record or Singapore's good behavior for reasons related to work, immigration, visas, schooling, etc. in a third country.

When a Singaporean citizen applies for a foreigner's employment permit in China and applies for permanent residence in China (China Green Card), the relevant departments (such as the Foreign Experts Affairs Bureau or the Public Security Bureau) will require you to provide a certificate of no criminal record during your stay in Singapore and be certified by the Embassy or Consulate of China in Singapore.

The validity period of the Singapore crime-free report will not be clearly stated, but the China government generally requires that the crime-free report be issued within six months, and the crime-free report beyond six months will not be accepted and needs to be re-applied.

where can I get a certificate of no criminal record in Singapore?

The certificate of no criminal record in Singapore is issued by Singapore Police Force, and the applicant must be at least 16 years old. The Singapore Police Force will search through the personal information provided by the applicant and issue the final search results.

materials required to apply for a certificate of no criminal record in Singapore

1) a scanned letter from a third party requiring proof of no criminal record;

2) a scanned copy of the photo page of the applicant's passport;

3) scanned copies of the applicant's Singapore identity card or work permit;

4) color photo of passport size

5) fingerprint card

6) SingPass or FIN code of the applicant

materials required for certification of Singapore's no criminal record

1) original no criminal report

2) scanned photo page of the applicant's passport. China citizens are also required to provide scanned copies of valid residence certificates in Singapore

3) Application form for notarization and authentication

Processing time for Singapore's certificate of no criminal record

Generally, the processing time for applying for Singapore's certificate of no criminal record is 3-4 weeks, and the processing time for Singapore's certificate of no criminal record is 3-4 weeks, including mailing time.

certification process of Singapore's certificate of no criminal record

When Singapore's certificate of no criminal record is used to work in China or apply for permanent residence in China, it needs to be certified by the embassy or consulate of China in Singapore to prove its authenticity.

in the first step, Singapore's certificate of no criminal record is certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore.

Step 2, send the certificate of Singapore's no criminal record certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the Chinese Embassy/Consulate of China for consular certification.