Fingerprints for Canadian citizenship or permanent residency
Last update : Jan. 6, 2023
If you have been asked to provide fingerprints for citizenship or residency, you must pay all fees associated with fingerprinting. Your fingerprints or fingerprint biometrics must be taken electronically by an agency accredited by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
Empreintes Experts serves the greater Montreal area. Our reputation is built on our expertise and customer service.
If you are not from the Montreal area, please refer to the following link to find an accredited location:
To find an RCMP-accredited fingerprinting company, search online using the following words: RCMP-accredited fingerprinting company. Make sure the fingerprinting company can provide you with a copy of the RCMP accreditation letter.
Find out more about services offered by accredited fingerprinting companies.