Overview and Document Description
The Certificate of Criminal Record (NBI Clearance) is an official criminal record (police clearance) certificate issued by the government of Philippines, issued by a law-enforcement authority after searching its records to confirm the presence or absence of criminal and investigative history over a given period.
Main Purposes and Uses (examples)
criminal inadmissibility screening for U.S. green card applications (USCIS), background checks for U.S. work and intracompany visas (H-1B, L-1, etc.), permanent residence and work permit applications in Canada (IRCC), immigration and long-stay screening in Australia and New Zealand (DHA, etc.), proof of good conduct for residence permits and citizenship in European countries, background check submissions for employers abroad, fitness screening for staff at international schools and child-related institutions, background checks for professional licensing abroad (nurses, teachers, security roles, etc.), director disqualification checks when incorporating abroad, background clearance for intercountry adoption procedures, screening for long-term study and exchange programs, digital nomad and remote-work visa applications, background checks for jobs at international organizations and NGOs, employment on U.S. military bases and vendor access screening etc..