How to obtain a police certificate - Antigua and Barbuda

Do I need to provide a police certificate when applying for permanent residence?
Yes. The Commissioner of Police will send the police certificate directly to the Canadian visa office in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, after you have submitted a written request.

How or where do I obtain one?

If you live in Antigua and Barbuda
You should present your valid passport and applicable fees to:

Criminal Records Office
Police Headquarters
American Road
St. Johns, Antigua
Telephone: 268-462-0125 (local calls)

If you live outside Antigua and Barbuda
You should provide:

  • a copy of your birth certificate
  • a list of places and dates of residence in Antigua and Barbuda
  • two passport-type photographs
  • a full set of fingerprints taken by a recognized police authority

Requests should be addressed to:

The Commissioner of Police
Police Headquarters
American Road
St. Johns, Antigua
Telephone: 268-462-2095 (overseas calls)