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    Fingerprints for Police Certificate from Mexico

    Hi, I understand the issue you’re running into. The important point is that the fingerprints required for the Mexican police certificate are different from the electronic fingerprints used for an RCMP criminal record check. According to the current IRCC instructions for the Mexican police...
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    POLICE CERTIFICATE MEXICO FOR PR

    Hi! I understand why this is confusing. The IRCC information can make it seem like the Constancia de Datos Registrales is something you can request directly through VFS/TT Services, but they are not the Mexican authority that issues the document. If you lived in Mexico and IRCC specifically...
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    Police Certificate - Mexico

    I can understand the confusion — the Mexico police certificate process can be a bit of a maze, especially when IRCC mentions FGR but the VAC route also appears on their website. I’d follow the specific instructions in your IRCC letter rather than assuming VAC and FGR are interchangeable. I’m...
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    RCMP Fingerprint Based Police Certificate, how to obtain from Mexico City

    That’s correct. Carrying out this procedure in Mexico can be complicated, mainly because not all police agencies or government bodies are familiar with the process, and in some cases, there are difficulties in getting them to accept the request in person. Once you have the relevant official...
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    RCMP Fingerprint Based Police Certificate, how to obtain from Mexico City

    You are absolutely right. The problem in Mexico—where I am located—is that the police generally do not carry out this procedure because they lack the required forms. Furthermore, in many cases, it is impossible to clearly identify the officer who took the statement. Compounding this are corrupt...
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    RCMP Fingerprint Based Police Certificate, how to obtain from Mexico City

    Hello, Since you are located in Mexico City, the process can be handled from there. To obtain the RCMP fingerprint-based certificate, your fingerprints must be taken correctly and submitted to the RCMP along with the required documentation. We assist with this process in Mexico, including...
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