How to Get UAE PCC from Overseas: Police Clearance Certificate
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Need a UAE PCC While You’re Outside the Country?
If you lived or worked in the UAE and now need a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) from abroad—for a job, immigration, or visa—don’t worry. You can apply online or via authorized channels without returning to the UAE.
What Is a UAE Police Clearance Certificate?
A PCC (also called a Good Conduct Certificate) confirms that:
✔ You have no criminal record in the UAE
✔ You meet legal requirements for employment/immigration
✔ Your background is cleared by UAE authorities
Who Needs PCC from Overseas?
You may need a UAE PCC if you are:
• A former UAE resident applying for a job abroad
• Applying for immigration or residency in another country
• Required by an employer or government authority
How to Get UAE PCC from Overseas (Step-by-Step)
Step 1 – Prepare Required Documents
You will typically need:
✔ Passport copy
✔ Previous UAE visa copy (if available)
✔ Emirates ID copy (if available)
✔ Passport-size photo
✔ Reason for PCC request
Step 2 – Fingerprint Certificate (If Required)
If you are outside UAE:
✔ Get fingerprints taken at a local police station
✔ Attest the fingerprint card from:
Your country’s authorities
UAE Embassy
UAE MOFA (if applicable)
Step 3 – Apply Online
You can apply through:
• Dubai Police website/app
• UAE Ministry portals
Upload documents and complete payment online.
Step 4 – Receive PCC
✔ Digital certificate issued via email
✔ Can be used for immigration, jobs, or legal purposes
PCC Processing Time
• Online application: 1–3 working days
• With fingerprint attestation: 5 –15 working days
Police Clearance Certificate ( PCC ) Cost
• PCC fee varies depending on the emirate
• Additional charges for fingerprint attestation & courier
Police Clearance Certificate Application: Important Tips
✔ Ensure documents are clear and valid.
✔ Use correct passport details.
✔ PCC is usually valid for 3–6 months
✔ Translation may be required (if needed)
Police Clearance Certificate Professional Assistance
To avoid delays, you can: Amazon Attestation Services
They assist with:
✔ UAE PCC application from overseas
✔ Fingerprint attestation process
✔ Embassy & MOFA attestation
✔ Document preparation & submission
✔ Support for 150+ countries
Amazon Attestation Services is a private assistance provider.
Can I get UAE PCC without Emirates ID?
Yes, you can apply using passport details and previous visa copy.
Is fingerprint required for UAE PCC from abroad?
Yes, in most cases fingerprint certificate is required.
How long is UAE PCC valid?
Usually 3 months.
Get UAE PCC from Anywhere
WhatsApp: +971 54 582 0984
Office +971 4 330 0011
Email: info@mofauae.com
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