Police, Court, Prison Records
Police Certificates
Available
Fees: 1 BD
Document Name: Good Conduct Certificate
Issuing Authority: Ministry of Interior, General Directorate of Crime Detection & Evidence, Department of Criminal Information
Special Seal(s) / Color / Format: White paper, English on left, Arabic on right, stamped and signed at the bottom of the paper in the middle. Photo of applicant included.
Issuing Authority Personnel Title: Varies, typically Director General
Registration Criteria: Must be a Bahrain citizen or resident with valid CPR card/residency permit.
Procedure for Obtaining:
General Requirements:
Copy of a valid passport
Personal photo with white or grey background
Letter from the entity wishing to employ the applicant or the requesting party. In the case of an immigrant visa applicant, U.S. Embassy Manama does not provide this letter. Applicants may simply use the information packet sent from NVC.
Original fingerprints of the fingers and palm if the applicant is outside the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Special Requirements for Non-Bahrainis (in addition, to the general requirements)
Copy of the Bahraini ID Card (CPR)
Copy of the residence permit (residence permit in Kingdom of Bahrain is required for 6 months in continuous manner)
Certified Copies Available: Yes
Alternate Documents: N/A
Exceptions: N/A
Comments: Available through Bahrain embassies abroad. For those abroad, this service is provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Information can be found on their website. May be issued in electronic format, and can be verified through their website.