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Published at:   15/11/2006
 
 
 
 


Obtaining Egyptian Criminal Record
       
The Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in New York extends its compliments and presents the following instructions in order to obtain an Egyptian criminal record:

 

1. Both Egyptian and non-Egyptian citizens can apply to obtain Egyptian criminal record up to date.
       
2. Obtaining an Egyptian criminal record is done in 2 steps:
     
  I You can either come in person to the Consulate with your valid passport (any other forms of ID will not be accepted) or send a letter requesting  to obtain a criminal record form and enclose the following:
    Payment of cash, US Postal Money Order or cashier's check of $20.00 payable to the "Egyptian Consulate" for each record needed. Personal checks are not accepted.
    Self-addressed, stamped envelope to send the form back.
    Copy of valid passport (any other forms of ID will not be accepted)
     
  II The applicant must complete the criminal record form, and must note the following:
    Mention the reason of applying for the criminal record and to whom it will be submitted.
    Attach a recent passport size picture of the applicant to the form.
    Fingerprinting should be done either (as demonstrated) at the Consulate, before any US police station then authenticated by the US Secretary of State.
     

    Send the form back to the Consulate with the copy of the applicant's valid passport.
    Enclose self-addressed, stamped envelope to send the form back after inspection of any criminal applicant records.
       
3.

The Consulate will send all these documents to the Ministry of Interior Affairs in Egypt, which conducts the inspection and sends the form back to the Consulate.

       
4.

The process will take approximately six (6) to eight (8) weeks.

       
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For translation of criminal record form into English, the applicant must enclose another money order for $25.00 and fill out this format. For further clarification, kindly contact the Consulate or email us at info@egyptnyc.net .