Consular services
Police Check / Character Certificate
Important
Police Checks/Character Certificates are not processed at the Embassy.
Requirements To Obtain Police Check / Character Certificate are listed below:
1
A complete and certified set of finger prints from any local Police office after making a request
2
A copy of the first 3 pages of International Passport, which shows full name, place and date of birth, nationality, passport number, date and place of issue
3
Exact address(s) and dates of residence in Nigeria
4
Copy of the page of passport showing Nigerian Visa (if a non-citizen)
Full application and required documents to be forward in person or through any family member or friend to the office of:
Send your application to
The Deputy Inspector - General
Criminal Investigation Department
Nigeria Police Force
Alagbon Close
Ikoyi - Lagos
Nigeria
Criminal Investigation Department
Nigeria Police Force
Alagbon Close
Ikoyi - Lagos
Nigeria
Note that Certificate is valid for only 6 months from the date of issue