How to get a police certificate - Somalia

If you need to give your fingerprints for a police certificate, this isn’t the same as giving your biometrics (fingerprints and photo) for an application.

You do not have to provide a police certificate from Somalia unless we ask for one.

Do I need to provide a police certificate with my application for permanent residence? If we ask for one.

If you have been asked to provide a police certificate for this country, follow the instructions below.

How to get a police certificate:

Name of document(s) to get: Police Certificate

If you are a citizen of Somalia:

If you live in Somalia:

Applicants located in Somaliland or Puntland should apply to the local police authority.

If you live outside of Somalia:

Applicants located in Somaliland or Puntland should apply to the local police authority.

If you are not a citizen of Somalia:

If you live in Somalia:

Applicants located in Somaliland or Puntland should apply to the local police authority.

If you live outside of Somalia:

The information is not available at this time.

Information and documents you need:

Fees (if applicable)

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