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Criminal Background Check Apostille for Canada
IRCC Canada requires apostilled Korean criminal background checks (RCMP-equivalent for Korean nationals) for permanent residence applications, citizenship, and some temporary resident permits.
How to apostille a Korean criminal background check for Canada
- 1Korean criminal background check from the National Police Agency
- 2MOFA apostille
- 3Certified English translation
- 4Submit to IRCC as part of the immigration application
Requirements for Canada
- 범죄수사경력조회서 (comprehensive investigation record) typically required by IRCC
- MOFA apostille
- Certified English translation
- IRCC typically requires the document to be issued within 6 months of submission
What to look for in a specialist
IRCC documentation requirements for Korean criminal background checks
Knowledge of which Korean background check type IRCC requires
Certified English translation capacity
Frequently Asked Questions
Does IRCC require a Korean criminal background check for Express Entry?
IRCC typically requires criminal background checks from all countries where you have lived for 6 or more months since age 18. Korean background checks are required if you have lived in Korea for that period. Our experts confirm the current IRCC requirements.
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