Saudi Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) – Complete Guide for Applicants from India

Looking to apply for a Saudi Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) from India? Whether you're applying for a UK visa, immigration, or other international purposes, this guide by Visa Xpert explains everything you need to know.

📅 Saudi PCC for Current Residents in Saudi Arabia

If you are currently residing in Saudi Arabia, the fastest way to apply is through the Absher portal. However, please note that PCC issued via Absher is not valid for UK visa applications.

Steps:

1. Log in to your Absher account.

2. Go to Electronic Services > My Services > General Services > Absher Reports.

3. Request a Criminal Records Report.

4. Verify your details and submit the request.

5. Receive your PCC by email or home delivery (charges apply).

Requirements:

• Active Absher account

• Registered National Address

• Iqama (Residency ID)

• Fingerprint data already in the system

🛫 Saudi PCC for Former Residents Applying from India

If you've returned to India and require a Saudi PCC, you must apply through a manual process. This method is accepted for UK, Canada, Australia, and other immigration visas.

You Have Two Options:

1. Apply via the Saudi Embassy in India.

2. Appoint a representative in Saudi Arabia using a Special Power of Attorney (SPA).

🔎 Documents Required for Saudi PCC (from India)

If fingerprints are already registered in Saudi, you do not need a fingerprint card.

General Requirements:

• Copy of passport (including Saudi entry/exit stamps)

• Iqama copy or Iqama number

• Attested fingerprint card (only if fingerprint data is not already in the system)

💼 Why Choose ViSA XPERT for Saudi PCC?

• ✅ Expert support for UK, Canada, and immigration visas

• ✅ Fast processing: 7–10 working days

• ✅ No fingerprint card needed if already registered in Saudi

• ✅ End-to-end service with document verification

💲 Service Charges:

• INR 15,500 per applicant

• Additional INR 2,000 for MOFA attestation if required

👀 Common Questions (FAQs)

Is Saudi PCC from Absher valid for UK Visa?

No. UK immigration requires a manual PCC issued by Saudi police.

Can I apply for Saudi PCC from India?

Yes, through a representative or via the Saudi Embassy in India.

What if my fingerprints are already in the Saudi system?

Then you don’t need to submit a fingerprint card again.

How long does it take?

7–10 working days, depending on documentation and embassy schedule.

👤 Contact Us

For fast, reliable Saudi PCC service, reach out to Visa Xpert today.

Phone: +91-9895478020