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Police Clearance Certificate

PCC stands for Police Clearance Certificate.
It's issued to Indian Passport holders once they apply for future visa , immigration, residential status, or employment abroad.
It's a legal instrument issued by an agency or the local department to certify that the applicant has no criminal records.
It's required by Indian citizens who want to migrate to a foreign country for the scope of employment, residential stay, etc.
People going abroad as a tourist aren't required to possess this certificate.
It's going to take over every week to get a PCC, so you should start the method early.

Eligibility to acquire the PCC

The applicant is required to possess an Indian passport and a valid address proof.
The present address of the applicant must be the same as within the passport and other supporting documents.
There are some ways to use or get the PCC in India, one among which is Online Form Submission.nThe steps involved in this method are as follows:

Register through Passport Seva Online Portal. On the house Page, click on the "Register Now" link.
Login to the Passport Seva Online Portal using the Login Id created within the previous step.
Click on the "Apply for Police Clearance Certificate" Link.
Fill the specified details and submit.
Then click on the "Pay and Schedule Appointment" Link on the "View Saved/Submitted Applications" screen to schedule a meeting.
Now you've have to make online payment for booking the appointment. Then click the "Print Application Receipt" link to print the application receipt containing Application Reference Number (ARN)/ Appointment Number.
You may carry the printout of the appliance receipt, though it's not required as you'll use the SMS together with your appointment details as a symbol of appointment while visiting the Passport Office.
Visit the mentioned Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) or Regional Passport Office (RPO) alongside your original documents.