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A National Police Certificate (NPC) is a summary of your offender history in Australia. It's sometimes called a national police check. You must use the AFP if your request is for Commonwealth or ACT reasons. You might need a national police check for things such as: recruitment and job applications. volunteer and not-for-profit positions.
Check the progress of a National Police Check. You can check the status of your National Police Certificate (NPC) through our AFP Status Portal. You can also validate any newly completed checks.
Apply for a National Police Company Check. Prepare documents. The company you're checking needs to authorise you to do the check. Before you apply. Apply and pay. Fill in the application form and post it with payment. How to apply. Get the certificate. Company checks may take up to 10 business days. Allow extra time for postage. After you apply.
Australian certificate. Complete the Australian Federal Police (AFP) National Police Check application form. Use: 'Commonwealth employment / purpose' when asked about the purpose type. code '33' for when asked about the purpose of the check.
Start your AFP check online with our application form. There are 5 steps to complete your Federal Police Check online. Once all five (5) steps have been completed, your application and identification are manually reviewed by our compliance team and then submitted.
The Service allows people to apply for a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (check, previously known as a police check). Checks are often required when applying for employment, Australian citizenship, appointment to positions of trust and a variety of licensing and registration schemes.
To submit a check, you need to contact an ACIC accredited body or an Australian police agency who can submit a police check on your behalf. You need to complete the accredited body or police agency’s application form; this application might be on-line or in paper form.
