If you live in the United Kingdom, Gambit ID will help you obtain your RCMP-certified, Canadian Criminal Record Check quickly, securely and affordably

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Our international fingerprinting service is tailored for Canadians and non-Canadians living abroad who require an RCMP-certified criminal record check.

Service Price

Option 1 (Processed in an average of 10 business days): $385.50 CAD + tax + $25 RCMP fee (if applicable) + shipping costs (if applicable)
Cost of fingerprinting and sending to Gambit ID included.


Option 2: $195 CAD + tax + $25 RCMP fee (if applicable) + shipping costs (if applicable)

Start the Process

Option 1

If you live in one of the cities listed below, you can get fingerprinted at a nearby location through Gambit ID's preferred partner, VFS Global.

Note: Cost of fingerprinting and sending to Gambit ID included (as stated above). Shipping to final address is calculated within the form that follows (after starting your application).


Option 2

If you live elsewhere in the United Kingdom, or too far from a location listed above, follow the steps below to obtain your RCMP-certified, Canadian Criminal Record Check through Gambit ID. Complete and submit the following form to receive step-by-step instructions by email.

Next Steps (after submitting the form above)

  1. Check your Inbox for further instructions and all required documents.
  2. Follow instructions to select service and delivery type, and then pay online.
  3. Print attached fingerprint forms.
  4. With fingerprint forms in hand, visit a local police station or fingerprinting agency to get your ink fingerprints taken.
  5. Mail your ink fingerprinted forms to Gambit ID.

Once we receive your forms, they are digitized and electronically sent to the RCMP where an automated fingerprint search is conducted against the police force's criminal fingerprint repository. This process usually takes 1 to 3 business days to complete when no criminal record is found.

Your results are returned to you via one of the three pre-selected delivery options listed below:

RCMP + Mail

The RCMP sends your results directly to you or a third party via regular mail.

Cost: Free

Delivery time: 6+ weeks
depending on local mail service

Gambit ID + Mail

After your results are received from the RCMP, Gambit ID emails a scanned copy to you, followed by the original via regular mail.

Cost: $15

Delivery time: 6+ weeks
depending on local mail service

Fastest Delivery

After your results are received from the RCMP, Gambit ID emails a scanned copy to you, followed by the original via tracked mail.

Cost: Calculated during processing

Delivery time: 4-7 days for most global centers following departure from Gambit ID

Why our service is the best in the world

Fully Automated

Our system automatically generates and sends notifications to you by email throughout the application process.

Faster by Design

Automation and smart software make our turnaround time quicker than other companies that offer a similar service.

Track Your Status

Our 24/7 International Self-Serve Portal™ allows you to view your application's complete progress in real time.

More Affordable

Our highly efficient and expedient process is tailored to be easier on your wallet.

Why choose us to perform your criminal record check

With Gambit ID With others
Almost every case processed within 10 business days
Completely automated and secure process
Ability to view the real-time status of your application through an International Self-Serve Portal™
Instant status change notifications sent via email
Expedited courier services
Client support readily available from start to finish

Gambit ID is RCMP accredited to capture electronic fingerprints and submit them directly to the Canadian Criminal Real Time Identification Services for Criminal Record Check processing

Read our RCMP letter of accreditation

Referral Program

After you complete your Canadian criminal record check through Gambit ID, refer a friend or relative and we will give you $30 CAD via Paypal!

If you know someone who needs a Canadian criminal record check, simply provide them with your referral code and ask them to input it during the payment process. In addition, the person you refer will receive a $15 CAD discount on their own Canadian criminal record check. Use the referral code as many times as you like to continue to receive PayPal payments.