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How to procure a police clearance certificate, and why is it needed


A Police Clearance Certificate is issued to Indian passport holders who apply for Residential Status, Employment, Long-Term Visas, or immigration (PCC). A PCC is available to anyone travelling overseas on a tourist visa. THow to procure a police clearance certificate

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What is a police clearance certificate? Why is it important for NRIs?


Indian passport holders who apply for Residential Status, Employment, or Long-Term Visas, or immigration, are given a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC). Individuals travelling abroad on a tourist visa are ineligible for a PCC. The Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) is an official document issued by the Indian Police or an authorised Indian Government official to an individual. It detects any criminal records a person may have against their name and gives a clearing certificate if such documents are clear. A PCC may be necessary for Indian or foreign people who are currently or have previously resided in India for the following reasons: 

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