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🇲🇽 RCMP Criminal Record Check — Mexico

Living in Mexico and need an RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check? Canada Fingerprinting Agency is RCMP-accredited — we digitize your fingerprint card and submit electronically to the RCMP from anywhere in the world.

Why People in Mexico Need a Canadian RCMP Certificate

People living in Mexico — on temporary or permanent resident status — frequently need an RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check for Mexican permanent residency applications, employment in Mexico requiring Canadian criminal history disclosure, Canadian immigration applications, and return to Canada for professional or immigration purposes.

Common Uses:

  • Mexican permanent residency (Residente Permanente) applications
  • Canadian immigration and return to Canada
  • Employment in Mexico requiring Canadian police clearance
  • Sponsorship and family immigration to Canada
  • Professional licensing requiring international background checks
  • International adoption applications

RCMP Processing Times

No Criminal Record Found

5–10 business days

Criminal Record Found

120+ business days

Estimates provided by the RCMP. You receive a DCN confirmation number after submission.

Payment Methods

Email Transfer • Credit Card • WeChat Pay • Alipay

Esta traducción es solo de referencia. El contenido en inglés prevalece. Los formularios e instrucciones están en inglés y deben completarse en inglés.
Translation for reference only; English content prevails. All forms and instructions are in English and must be completed in English.

Getting Fingerprinted in Mexico

📍 Where to Get Fingerprinted in Mexico

In Mexico, RCMP-accepted fingerprints are taken at offices of the Fiscalía General de la República (FGR), Mexico’s federal attorney general. Offices are located in major cities throughout Mexico.

Nationwide

Fiscalía General de la República (FGR)

🌐 www.gob.mx/fgr

Visit your nearest FGR office for fingerprinting. Bring your RCMP C216 fingerprint card and valid photo ID.

Step-by-Step Process

1

Contact Us

Email us to receive the complete Application Forms & Instructions package — including the document checklist and required forms for clients in Mexico.

2

Get Fingerprinted

Have your fingerprints taken by an accepted agency in Mexico using Live Scan or ink and roll method.

3

Submit Scanned Copies

Email scanned copies of all documents for verification. We review everything and send you an invoice.

4

Pay & Mail Originals

Pay by Email Transfer, Credit Card, WeChat Pay, or Alipay. Then mail all original documents to our Edmonton office.

5

We Submit to RCMP

We digitize your fingerprint card using certified card scan technology and submit electronically to the RCMP. You receive a DCN confirmation number.

6

Receive Your Certificate

The RCMP issues your certificate, mailed to you or a designated third party anywhere in the world. Optional: we forward it by international courier.

📥 Descargar el Paquete de Solicitud

Ingresa tu nombre y correo electrónico a continuación para recibir el paquete completo de formularios de solicitud de huellas digitales e instrucciones — incluyendo la lista de documentos para solicitantes en México. (Formularios e instrucciones en inglés — deben completarse en inglés)

Download the Application Package

Enter your name and email to receive the complete Fingerprints Card Scanning Application Forms and Instructions — including the document checklist for applicants in Mexico.

International Fingerprinting Application Package

Click below button to get the download link. 

Download Forms and Instructions

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Have Questions?

Our team is ready to help anyone in Mexico through every step of the process.