Background or Record Checks

BEGIN RECORD CHECK

You can access, book, or apply for a variety of services. 

Record Check processing time can be found by choosing BEGIN RECORD CHECK, under STATUS.  

Types of Record Checks:

• Police Criminal Record Check
• Police Vulnerable Sector Check
• Police Information Check

IMPORTANT: Two pieces of government issued ID, as well as proof of residency within the Waterloo Region are required upon pick up of record checks. 

Other Information:

• Adoption
• Fingerprinting
• Identification
• Out of Country
• Reconsideration Process
• Record Suspension Application

Fact Sheets:

• Additional Information for Agencies
• Additional Information for Applicants

Record Check Hours

Monday - Friday 7:30am - 6:30pm
Please note: On Statutory Holidays the hours of operation are Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm, except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day, when the Records Check Unit is closed. 

Contact phone number: 519-570-9777 ext. 8900.