The letter must include the following information: Write a NOTARIZED letter requesting a background check to: Persons living outside of the District, or who are otherwise unable to come to the office in person, may do the following: Arrest and Criminal History Sectionįee: $7 (cash or credit card NO money orders or personal checks) To Request a Local Background Check by Mail
Individuals must make an appointment through the link below to obtain requests for records in person. Note the name of the clerk who served you.Read over information on your record before leaving service counter.You can ONLY get information about yourself.You must be 18 years of age to retrieve a police clearance.Original Birth Certificate AND Social Security Card.To make a request, you will need one of the following: This document will contain a listing only of adult convictions for which the sentence was completed not more than 10 years before the date on which the records were requested and forfeitures of collateral in a court proceeding that have occurred not more than 10 years before the date on which the record was requested. This document will contain a listing of all adult arrests, regardless of the disposition of each arrest, and regardless of the date on which the arrest, conviction, or completion of the sentence occurred.Īn individual may request production of his or her arrest record or authorize another person to request production of his or her arrest record for any other purpose. Please identify which type of arrest history you are requesting:Īn individual may request production of his or her arrest record for the purposes of determining eligibility for sealing or expunging that record pursuant to Chapter 8 of Title 16, or similar sealing statutes in the District or in another jurisdiction, and may request production of his or her arrest record for filing a sealing or expungement motion. Most requests will take approximately 24 hours to be processed. This form is available when you visit the Arrest and Criminal History Section, on the first floor of Police Headquarters. To get a clearance, you will need to complete a PD Form 70 (Criminal History Request) for a record check. If you have an arrest record, your wait may be somewhat longer than others. The Arrest and Criminal History Section provides police clearances to the general public for many of the following needs: employment, licensing, adoption, apartment rental, hackers (taxicabs), or FL-20 for overseas or domestic travel.Īt least 95 percent of the people served at our public service counters are seeking a police clearance.
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