Apply for a Police Certificate
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Service & Information Details Sections
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Quick Facts
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Quick Facts
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- Cost: It costs $20.00 for each certificate you order.
- How long does it take? It takes exactly 3 working days to get your paper back.
- How to apply: You must apply in person at the police station.
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How To Request Police Report
Steps
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Step 1: Fill out the application form
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Step 1: Fill out the application form
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First, download, print and fill the official form.
Here is the simple details you will need to write down on the paper:
- Your Personal Details: Your full name, home address, birthday, place of birth, and passport information.
- Why you need it: Write down the reason you are asking for the certificate (like "For a new job" or "For a trade license application").
- How many you need: State exactly how many copies of the certificate you want to buy.
- Your Record History: You must answer "Yes" or "No" to whether you have ever been convicted of any crime or traffic offense in the BVI. If yes, you must write down the year it happened.
Essential Documents
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Step 2: What you must bring to the station
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Step 2: What you must bring to the station
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You must bring your completed form and your physical papers directly to the police station.
Pack these items before you go:
- Your Completed Form: The printed and signed application paper.
- Your Valid Passport: Your real, original passport (not a copy).
- Two Passport Photos: Two (2) clean face photos that are less than 6 months old. Note: If you are ordering more than one certificate, bring one extra photo for each extra copy you want.
- The Fee: $20.00 per certificate.
- A Permission Letter (Only if applying for someone else): If you are handing in this form or picking it up for a friend or family member, you must bring an official letter from them giving you permission (a letter of proxy).
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Step 3: Pick up your certificate
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Step 3: Pick up your certificate
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- Get a Receipt: When you hand in your papers and pay your fee, the officer will give you a payment receipt. Do not lose this receipt!
- Wait 3 Days: The police team will check their records.
- Collect Your Paper: Go back to the Road Town Police Station after 3 working days. Show them your receipt, and they will hand you your official Police Certificate.
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Where to drop it off:
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Where to drop it off:
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Bring your packet to the Administration Office at the Road Town Police Station on Tortola.
Contact Information
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force - Tortola
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force
P.O. Box 64
Road Town, Tortola
VG1110
Business Hours:
For Administration services, office hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Email Address: admin@rvipolice.vg
RVIPF three-digit access number 311 for BVI callers
Direct Line: 1-284-368-5371
1-284-494-3822 (Overseas customers)
