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🇦🇷 RCMP Criminal Record Check — Argentina

Living in Argentina 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.

Who in Argentina Needs a Canadian RCMP Certificate?

People living in Argentina who need an RCMP Certified Criminal Record Check typically require it for Canadian immigration applications, Express Entry, sponsorship, employment with international companies, and professional licensing requiring disclosure of foreign criminal history.

Common Uses:

  • Canadian immigration and Express Entry applications
  • Sponsorship and family immigration to Canada
  • Employment with international companies in Argentina
  • Argentine residency applications requiring foreign police clearance
  • Professional licensing requiring international background checks
  • Return to Canada for work or immigration purposes

📋 Apostille / Hague Convention Certification

Some countries require your RCMP certificate to be apostilled before official use. Contact us if an apostille is required — we can advise on the process.

Contact us about Apostille →

RCMP Processing Times

No Criminal Record Found

5–10 business days

Criminal Record Found

120+ business days

Estimates by the RCMP. You receive a DCN confirmation 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.

📍 Where to Get Fingerprinted in Argentina

In Argentina, RCMP-accepted fingerprints are taken at the National Registry of Criminal Background (Registro Nacional de Reincidencia) or local Federal Police stations. Bring your RCMP C216 fingerprint card.

Buenos Aires

Registro Nacional de Reincidencia

📍 Tucumán 1353, C1049 CABA, Buenos Aires, Argentina

🌐 www.argentina.gob.ar/justicia/reincidencia

Issues antecedents certificates and handles fingerprinting for international background checks.

Buenos Aires

Policía Federal Argentina (Federal Police)

🌐 www.argentina.gob.ar/seguridad/pfa

Federal Police stations throughout Argentina can take fingerprints. Bring your RCMP C216 card.

Step-by-Step Process

1

Contact Us

Email us to receive the complete Application Forms & Instructions package — including the document checklist for clients in Argentina.

2

Get Fingerprinted

Have your fingerprints taken by an accepted agency in Argentina 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 Argentina. (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 for applicants in Argentina.

International Fingerprinting Application Package

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Have Questions?

Our team is ready to help clients in Argentina through every step of the process.