By user / July 15, 2025
What is Russia Police Certificate?
Russia Police Certificate is also know as Reference certificate (Spravka o nalichii (otsutstvii) sudimosti (“Statement of the presence (absence) of convictions and (or) facts of criminal prosecution or termination of criminal prosecution.”)
When do you need the police certificate?
You must provide a police certificate when you apply for:
- permanent residence
- citizenship
- some temporary residence programs
- work permit
The following documents are required:
- The notarized translation of a foreign passport into Russian;
- Power of Attoney (if abblicable).
How long does it take?
The Certificate of Good Conduct takes approximately one to two weeks Sto process.
What does Russia police certificate look like?
The sample Russia police certificate is as below:
