(Also known as CPIC,  Criminal Background Check, Criminal Record Check, Criminal Investigation Check, Police Certificate)

Worldwide Forensic Services Inc. provides quick police clearance for employment applications, visa applications and foreign travel etc. The applications are processed through the Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC) database and the results can be provided as fast as in 48 hours.

Identification Required

At least one of the following primary pieces of identification must be

provided, along with a secondary I.D. that includes a signature:

• Driver’s Licence (issued by Canadian province or territory)
• Foreign Driver’s Licence
• Canadian Passport
• Foreign Passport
• Canadian Citizenship Card
• Permanent Resident (PR) Card
• Certificate of Indian Status
• Student Identity Card from a foreign institute
• Firearms Acquisition Certificate (FAC)
• Canadian National Institute of the Blind (CNIB) Identification Card
• Federal, Provincial or Municipal Identification Card
• Military Family Identification Cad (MFID)

Note: Health Cards (issued by Canadian Province or territory) and Social

Insurance Number (SIN) are not acceptable as a primary piece of

identification but may be submitted as a secondary piece of identification.

Please Note:

1. Application can only be completed in person at our office.

2. The results are strictly confidential and are provided to the applicant only, unless    requested by the applicant by signing a third party consent waiver.

3. The applicant should have a letter or file number from the requesting source, if applicable.

Please visit: http://www.cpic-cipc.ca/English/crfaq.cfm for Frequently Asked Questions