You can easily apply for Police Clearance Certificate online by following the mentioned steps-
- Firstly, register yourself on the Passport Seva portal or log in to your existing account.
- Click on “Apply for Police Clearance Certificate” and fill in the form to submit.
- Next, select the “Pay and Schedule Appointment” option under the “View Saved/Submitted Applications” tab.
- Make the payment and print the application receipt containing your Application Reference Number.
- Go to the Regional Passport Office or Passport Seva Kendra with originals and copies of your documents.
If you have trouble filling the Police Clearance Certificate form online, click on the option to download the form. Next, you can fill in the form and save it in XML format offline.
Now, follow the steps above to submit the application and book an appointment. Here, you can directly upload the filled XML file.
It is imperative to know that both the form submissions have to be done online. Only the post-visit to the passport office for verification with documents is offline.
How to Get a PCC from a Local Police Station?
You can select the nearest police station when making a PCC application. Then, follow the mentioned steps to get your PCC with ease.
- Visit your nearest police station.
- Answer the queries of a police officer. They usually conduct a background check and enquire about the purpose of the application.
- Submit the self-attested documents mentioned in the official Passport Seva portal.
- Pay the requisite fee in cash or through a cheque.
The authorities will scrutinise the documents and decide whether to give Police Clearance Certificate or not.
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