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THE KENYA POLICE CERTIFICATE OF GOOD CONDUCT

APPLICATION

The following are the prerequisites for applications for certificates of good conduct:

KENYAN CITIZEN (within the country)

a) Must present him/her self with original second-generation national

identification card and a clear photocopy (Kenyan passports not accepted).

b) Must pay Kshs.1, 000.00 or its equivalent and obtain the official receipt from

our nearest foreign mission orsubmit the cheque payable to Director of

Criminal Investigation at NairobiKenya.

c) Must allow his/ her fingerprints and palm prints to be recorded on a prescribed

form at the nearest Police Station in the country of stay.

d) If not registered and issued with a Kenyan ID card as per Cap. 107 Laws of

Kenya, must prove that he/she attained the age of 18 years while out side the

country and is yet to return. Aletter from our foreign mission, certified copy

of birth certificate and passportare relevant in this case.

e) The application consisting oforiginal payment receipt/cheque, clear copy of

IDcard and fingerprints must be forwarded officially with a covering letter to

CID Headquarters - Nairobithrough post or runner

FOREIGN CITIZEN(not refugee or alien)

a) Must present him/her self with a certified copy of his country’s passport with

documentary prove that he/sheever resided in Kenya for 3 months or more

b) Must pay Kshs.1, 000.00 or its equivalent and obtain the official receipt from

our nearest foreign mission orsubmit the cheque payable to Director of

Criminal Investigation at Nairobi Kenya.

c) Must allow his/herfingerprints and palm prints to be recorded on a prescribed

form at the nearest PoliceStation in the present country of residence.

d) The application consisting of original payment receipt or cheque, certified

copy of passport , document of prove of resident in Kenya and fingerprints

must be forwarded officially with a covering letter from the official

fingerprinting agency or Kenyanmission to CID Headquarters Nairobi –

Kenya through post or runner.

FOREIGN CITIZEN (legal alien in Kenya)

a) Must present him/her self with original and copy of his country’s passport

with documentary prove that he/she has been resident in Kenya for 3 months

or more. Document from his/her employer or training institution in case of

expatriate or studentrespectively is relevant.

b) Must pay Kshs.1, 000.00 and obtain the official receipt from the cashier at

CID Headquarters in case of Nairobi residents or at Divisional CID offices in

other geographical areas withinKenya (Refer Appendix 49 of FSO).

c) Must allow his finger printsand palm prints to be recorded on a prescribed

form (C24 or P20) at the CIDHeadquarters Nairobi (for all Nairobi residents)

or Divisional CID offices in other districts.

d) The application consisting of original payment receipt, copies of

passport/other documents and fingerprints must be forwarded officially with a

covering letter from Divisional CID office to CID Headquarters through post

or runner.

e) Alien ID cards must beverified by the issuing authority (Immigration

Department) before processing ofthe application is allowed.

NOTE:

• The applicant’sfingerprints must be recorded on a prescribed form by an

authorized person who must enterall the clerical details.

• The original cash or cheque payment receipt must be attached to the

applicant’s fingerprints.

• Residents of Nairobi must apply for certificates at CID Headquarters along

KIAMBU road. Applicants inother areas must apply at Divisional CID

offices.

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