China Police Clearance Certificate Services Australia
- 30 years of visa and document service experience
- Assistance with international police clearance applications
- Service across Australia and New Zealand
- English and Arabic speaking team
- Secure document coordination from application to delivery
If you need a China Police Clearance Certificate while living in Australia or overseas, CLS can assist you with the application process from start to finish.
A China Police Clearance Certificate, also known as a No Criminal Record Certificate or Certificate of No Criminal Convictions, confirms an individual's criminal record status during their period of residence in China.
The certificate is commonly required for immigration, employment, permanent residency, citizenship applications, professional registration and other official purposes.
CLS assists applicants with document preparation, application coordination and secure delivery of completed certificates.
Last reviewed: June 2026. Requirements and processing times may vary depending on the issuing Public Security Bureau (PSB), the applicant's previous residence in China and the purpose of the certificate.
What Is a China Police Clearance Certificate?
A China Police Clearance Certificate is an official document issued by the relevant Public Security Bureau (PSB) or authorised authority confirming whether an individual has a recorded criminal history while residing in China.
The certificate may also be known as:
It is commonly requested by immigration authorities, employers, universities, licensing bodies and government agencies worldwide.
When Is a China Police Clearance Certificate Required?
Who Needs a China Police Clearance Certificate?
Applicants may require a certificate even after leaving China.
Documents Required for a China Police Clearance Application
Requirements vary depending on the city where you lived and your individual circumstances. Commonly required documents may include:
Passport copy
Previous Chinese visa or residence permit
Entry and exit records (where required)
Chinese residence registration details (if available)
Authorisation documents (where applicable)
Supporting identification documents
Completed application forms
CLS will review your circumstances and confirm the current requirements before proceeding.
How the China Police Clearance Process Works
Application assessment
We review your previous residence in China, the city where you lived and the purpose of the certificate.
Document preparation
We assist with preparing the required documents and supporting information for your application.
Application coordination
CLS coordinates your application with the relevant authorities or authorised representatives where applicable.
Authority processing
The relevant Public Security Bureau or authorised authority processes the application and conducts the required criminal record verification.
Certificate delivery
Once issued, we arrange secure delivery of your China Police Clearance Certificate.
What CLS Manages for You
Eligibility review
We assess your previous residence history and identify the documents required for your application.
Application coordination
CLS assists in preparing and coordinating your application to help minimise delays.
Ongoing communication
We keep you informed throughout the application process and advise if additional documents are required.
Related document services
Where required, CLS can also coordinate:
- NAATI Certified Translation
- Apostille Services
- DFAT Authentication
- Embassy Legalisation
Common Causes of Delays – and How CLS Helps Avoid Them
Every common cause of delay — and how CLS prevents it before submission.
Missing residence information
Chinese authorities may require previous addresses, residence registration details or visa information.
We review available documentation before submission.
City-specific requirements
Requirements can differ depending on the Public Security Bureau that issued your residence records.
CLS assists in identifying the correct application pathway.
Missing supporting documents
Incomplete documentation may delay processing or require additional verification.
Name or passport changes
Differences between previous and current passports or names can result in additional document requests.
We review these details before submission.
Why Work With CLS for China Police Clearance Services?
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about China Police Clearance Certificate through CLS.
Need a China Police Clearance Certificate for immigration or official use?
Speak with CLS before starting the process. We will review your documents, confirm the correct pathway and help you avoid unnecessary delays.
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