New ZEALAND
Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check
You can easily select this check from our menu and even run it at the same time as your other checks. These are usually returned to you within 72 hours from the New Zealand Ministry of Justice.

Complete it on your phone.
With Certn you can setup your account and complete your police check anywhere, on a computer or your mobile phone.

Frequently Asked Questions
A New Zealand Criminal Record Check is a document that lists an individual’s disclosable criminal and traffic convictions resulting from court appearances recorded by New Zealand’s Ministry of Justice in compliance with the Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Act 2004.
The New Zealand Ministry of Justice stipulate that it will take up to 72 hours (three working days) for a check to be processed.
You can order it through us. Simply create your free online account and then chose the check that you want to order.
Yes. New Zealand Ministry of Justice criminal record checks are recognised in every state and territory in Australia (i.e. Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia, South Australia and Australian Capital Territory).
This check is a point-in-time check and only as good as the date it was issued.
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Individuals
We do not offer New Zealand Ministry of Justice checks for individuals at this time.
Small Business
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