Criminal Background Checks
Provided by: RCMP - AKA: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Service Description
Individuals may request different types of criminal record checks (CRCs) that are often required for employment, volunteering, or adoption screening. Types of CRCs:
- Name-based Criminal Background Check: Uses names and date of birth to check a person's criminal history
- Certified Criminal Background Check: Uses fingerprints when a name-based criminal record checks do not provide a definite way of confirming a person's identity
- Police Information Check: Also known as police certificate, background check, or reference check
- Vulnerable Sector Check: Police information check plus a check to see if a person has a record suspension (pardon) for sexual offenses
Information
Eligibility:
Open to all
Fees:
Varies * Contact for details
How to Access:
Visit the detachment in your area
Documents Required:
See website for details * Two pieces of ID (one must be a photo ID)
Language:
English * French
Coverage Area:
Prince Edward Island
Service Locations & Contact Info
- 29 Schurmans Point Road, Summerside, PE C1N 4J9
- Coverage Area:East Prince except Summerside and Kensington
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- Hours listed are administrative * Policing is a 24/7 service
- 5199 A A MacDonald Highway, Montague, PE C0A 1R0
- Coverage Area:Kings County * Wood Islands * Vernon Bridge * Vernon River
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- Hours listed are administrative * Policing is a 24/7 service
- General Inquiries
902-838-9300
- 153 Maypoint Road, Charlottetown, PE C1E 1X5
- Coverage Area:Queens except Charlottetown
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- Hours listed are administrative * Policing is a 24/7 service
- 198 Main Street, Souris, PE C0A 2B0
- Coverage Area:Kings County * Wood Islands * Vernon Bridge * Vernon River
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- Hours listed are administrative * Policing is a 24/7 service
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accesible
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- Hours listed are administrative * Policing is a 24/7 service