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Apply for a police certificate of character

A police certificate of character (police record) confirms whether you have a criminal record in Grenada. You may need one for a job, visa, work permit or adoption.

Who it's for
Anyone aged 16 or over who lives or has lived in Grenada
Cost
EC$25 (Certificate fee)
How long it takes
3 to 5 working days after fingerprinting
Authority
Criminal Records Office, Royal Grenada Police Force, Ministry of National Security · Police Act

Before you start

  • A valid photo ID number (passport, national ID or driver's licence)
  • A debit or credit card to pay online
Pay the fee online →
Applying from abroad? You can apply by post or authorise someone in Grenada to act for you. Ask at the Criminal Records Office for the overseas guidance.

The full journey

  1. Pay the EC$25 fee online Online
  2. Save or print your receipt Online
  3. Visit the Criminal Records Office for fingerprinting In person
  4. Collect your certificate, or have it couriered, in 3 to 5 working days In person
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