Moscow, as the biggest city and capital of Russia (the Russian Federation), hosts many international companies, expats and students. In many cases these non-residents of Russia need police clearance certificates (police record, criminal record, certificate of good conduct, criminal check, non-conviction certificate, PCC) for formalities overseas, like immigration and employment.  

Most police clearance certificates (police record, criminal record, certificate of good conduct, criminal check, non-conviction certificate, PCC) in Moscow are issued by Main Information and Analytical Center of Ministry of Interior (Internal Affairs) of the Russian Federation in Moscow. During this procedure an applicant is checked in databases of Ministry of Interior (Internal Affairs) of Russia and if there’s no pending conviction a clear police certificate is issued from Ministry of Interior of Russia. 

 

Once a police clearance certificate for a foreigner is ready in Moscow, it may need some additional processes like translation, notarization, apostille/legalization stamp at ministries of Russia and consular attestation. In any case, professional from the expert translation and legalization company will handle a request the best to make sure that a police clearance certificate issued by Ministry of Interior (Internal Affairs) of the Russian Federation in Moscow and other cities of Russia will be accepted worldwide without any delays.