Tag: Fingerprints
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Criminal Background Check : A quick, easy and effective method
With the incoming season of part-time student jobs, and the new laws regulating domestic animals in Montreal, there is a growing demand for criminal background checks. The SPVM recently admitted they were overwhelmed with the number of demands and that they were running behind. Specifically they are delayed in the processing of 11 732 requests.…
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What are RCMP Accredited Fingerprints?
A recent trend in the pardon and waiver industry is for newer companies to claim that they use RCMP accredited fingerprints in order to help you get a Canadian pardon or a US entry waiver. So I would like to clarify what this means because it is simply a gimmick used to get the words…
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Criminal Record Checks in Montreal
Getting a criminal record check in Montreal is a relatively simple matter but there is still confusion about how criminal record checks are performed. This is because there are several different types of checks that can be done and a few different ways of doing them. So let’s take a closer look. Criminal Record Check…
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Fingerprinting for Citizenship and Immigration Canada
If you’re applying for permanent residency or Canadian citizenship there is a good chance that Citizenship and Immigration Canada has requested that you have a set of fingerprints taken. If they haven’t already, they will. Certified Canadian Criminal Records Check There are 2 reasons you may require fingerprints for a CIC application. The first is…
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Fingerprinting Services
FINGERPRINTING Services What makes you unique? Many things, but your fingerprints are most commonly used to identify you especially if you have a criminal record. If you are planning on applying for a pardon or waiver fingerprinting is a requirement. Volunteering, adopting, employment, licensing, travel, police clearance and immigration are also reasons you may need…
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Non Criminal Fingerprinting
When beginning the process of obtaining a Canadian Pardon the first step is to have a set of fingerprints taken. Keep in mind that this is non criminal fingerprinting. It is not the same process as when you were arrested. This can be done by most police detachments as well as private fingerprinting organizations. If…
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The RCMP is moving now
GOOD NEWS! With all of the bad news coming out of this blog for the past while I am happy to report that the RCMP is now processing fingerprint searches at a reasonable pace and as a result the backlog is clearing. This is good news for anyone processing a pardon or a waiver because…
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Fingerprinting Explained
Fingerprinting. There are two very separate types of fingerprinting in Canada: civil fingerprinting and non civil fingerprinting. Non civil fingerprinting is the kind done by police when someone is arrested. Most reasonable people do not want any part of this. Civil fingerprinting on the other hand is much different. Civil fingerprinting is primarily used as…
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National Pardon Centre receives RCMP accreditation for electronic fingerprinting
MONTREAL, Oct. 19 /CNW Telbec/ – The National Pardon Centre-Canada’s not-for-profit pardon centre that assists Canadians from coast to coast with the clearance of criminal records-is now a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) accredited, electronic fingerprinting and identification agency. Fingerprinting is the first step in any pardon or waiver application. It is a process that…
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Explanation of Non-Criminal Fingerprinting
Since this blog is all about Canadian pardons and US entry waivers sooner or later I was going to have to address fingerprinting. When I tell people I need their fingerprints often I am told to go and retrieve the ones that are on file with the police. This seems somewhat reasonable as I deal…