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Consular/Visa Service

Application for Criminal / Investigation Record Check

  1. Consular/Visa Service
  2. Application for Criminal / Investigation Record Check

 ☞Application for Background Check Certificate(International delivery).pdf 

 ☞Application for Background Check Certificate(office visitor only).pdf 

If you are in QLD, Please contact Korean Consulate in Brisbane(07-3221-1440).

If you are in ACT, SA, WA and TAS, Please contact Korean Embassy in Canberra(02-6270-4100).

If you are in VIC, Please contact Korean Consulate in Melbourne(03-9533-3800).

1. For those who visit Korean consulate in Sydney(NSW and NT Residents ONLY)

  • (1) Required documents

  • A completed and signed application form (Please check the attached file)

  • One photo(3x4cm)

  • Your valid original passport and a photocopy of the passport(personal data page)

  • Alien registration card or the copy of the card. (If you do not have this anymore, please write down Alien registration number on application form)

  • A self-addressed express post envelope (If you can not pick up the certificate from our office)

  • (2) Estimated Processing Time : 10 working days (excluding post-mail delivery time)

2. For those who send their application directly to the Korean National Police Agency

All the form must be completed in handwriting

  • (1) Required documents

    Please enclose a prepaid courier satchel or receipt of international courier service (eg, DHL Fedex etc.) to get your certificate from the Korean National Police Agency once it's issued.

  • A comleted and signed application form (Please see the attached file)

  • One photograph (3x4cm)

  • A photocopy of your passport (personal data page)

  • Fingerprints identification (Please see the attached file)

  • You need to complete Figerprints identification at local police office.

  • Please contact your local police office to make an appiontment.

  • NSW :  https://www.police.nsw.gov.au

  • NT :  https://pfes.nt.gov.au/police

  • (2) Mailing address The Korean National Police Agency (Criminal Records Certificate) 97 Tongil-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea Post code: 03739

  • (3) Processing time: approximately 4-5 weeks (excluding delivery time)

3. Contact details

For residents in NSW and NT, you need to contact Korean Consulate in Sydney for further inquiries.

[The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Sydney]

  • Level 10, 44 Market St, Sydney, NSW 2000

  • Phone: 02-9210-0200, 0234

  • E-mail:  sydney@mofa.go.kr

For residents in QLD, you need to contact Korean Consulate in Brisbane for further inquiries.

[The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Brisbane]

For residents in ACT, SA, TAS and WA, you need to contact Korean Embassy in Canberra for further inquiries.

[Korean Embassy]

For residents in VIC, you need to contact Korean Consulate in Melbourne for further inquiries.

[The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Melbourne]

  • Level 10, 636 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, VIC 3004

  • Phone: 03-9533-3803, 3804

  • E-mail:  conmel@mofa.go.kr

* Korean National Police Agency(Background Check Office) : +82-2-3150-2676