A Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) confirms an individual’s criminal record status in a jurisdiction. In Dhaka, it is issued under the authority of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance, 1976. This ordinance outlines the procedures and legal basis for obtaining a PCC, ensuring transparency and adherence to legal standards.
Issuing Office
Name : Dhaka Metropolitan Police
Address : 10, Circuit House Road, Dhaka 1000
Email : emergency@dmp.gov.bd
Website : www.dmp.gov.bd
Required list of Documents
- Application Addressing to the Police Commissioner [Prescribed Form from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police]
- Recent passport size photo of the [Original copy duly attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
- Treasury Challan [Main copy received from Bangladesh Bank]
- Passport or the National ID Card [Original copy duly attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
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- Clearance from the Bangladesh High Commissioner [In case of Foreign Applicant/ Bangladesh citizen traveling abroad]
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- Token (includes serial number) from the respected Thana/ Police Station [After submission of the required documents]
Step by step process:
Step 1 Submission Documents and Issuance of Serial Number: The applicant submits all required documents along with their application to the designated police station. Upon submission, the applicant receives a serial number (token) along with the issuance date from the police station.
Step 2 Ministry of Home Affairs Clearance Process The Dhaka Metropolitan Police sends the application and documents to the Ministry of Home Affairs for clearance.
Step 3 Collection of Police Clearance Certificate The applicant obtains the police clearance certificate from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police on the prescribed date.
Fee Schedule:
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BDT 500
Office timeline:
7 working days
Actual timeline: