Police Information Checks
There are 2 Types of Police Information Checks (PIC)
- Vulnerable Sector Police Information Checks (VS)
- Regular (Non-Vulnerable) Police Information Checks, sometimes referred to as Criminal Background Check
The Victoria Police Department ONLY process Vulnerable Sector Police Information Checks (PIC-VS) for the residents of the City of Victoria and the Township of Esquimalt.
The Victoria Police Department ONLY process Vulnerable Sector Police Information Checks (PIC-VS) for the residents of the City of Victoria and the Township of Esquimalt.
Submit an Online Police Information Check (Vulnerable Sector)
Click the button below to submit an Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check using the Triton online form. Identification validation and payment processing via credit card is part of the process. VicPD no longer accepts paper-based Police Information Check forms. If you require assistance completing the Triton form please book an appointment with a specialist below.
Click the button below to submit an Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check using the Triton online form. Identification validation and payment processing via credit card is part of the process. VicPD no longer accepts paper-based Police Information Check forms. If you require assistance completing the Triton form please book an appointment with a specialist below.
1. Vulnerable Sector Police Information Checks (VS-PIC)
Do I need a Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check?
(a) is in a position of dependency on others; or
(b) is otherwise at a greater risk than the general population of being harmed by a person in a position of trust or authority towards them.”
Fees
A letter from the volunteer agency must be provided as part of the online application process to ensure the fee is waived.
How to Apply
Only persons who will be in a position of trust involving vulnerable people, require a Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check.
A Vulnerable People is defined by the Criminal Records Act as:
“a person who, because of [their] age, a disability or other circumstances, whether temporary or permanent,
Only persons who will be in a position of trust involving vulnerable people, require a Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check.
A Vulnerable People is defined by the Criminal Records Act as:
“a person who, because of [their] age, a disability or other circumstances, whether temporary or permanent,
Vulnerable Sector Police Information checks can only be completed by a Police Agency. The processing fee for this service is $80.00. A credit card (Visa, Mastercard, and American Express) is required.
Some Vulnerable Sector Police Information Checks require fingerprinting, if fingerprinting is required you will be advised, and an appointment is necessary. There is an additional charge of $25.00.
Volunteers: Waived
Vulnerable Sector Police Information checks can only be completed by a Police Agency. The processing fee for this service is $80.00. A credit card (Visa, Mastercard, and American Express) is required.
Some Vulnerable Sector Police Information Checks require fingerprinting, if fingerprinting is required you will be advised, and an appointment is necessary. There is an additional charge of $25.00.
Volunteers: Waived
The easiest and most efficient method to receive your Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check is to use the online form: The Victoria Police Department has partnered with Triton Canada to provide the ability to apply and pay for your Vulnerable Sector Police Information Sector Check online, click the button below to get started.
Please note, if you apply online your completed Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check will be emailed to you in PDF format. We will not send it to a third party.
The easiest and most efficient method to receive your Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check is to use the online form: The Victoria Police Department has partnered with Triton Canada to provide the ability to apply and pay for your Vulnerable Sector Police Information Sector Check online, click the button below to get started.
Please note, if you apply online your completed Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check will be emailed to you in PDF format. We will not send it to a third party.
2. Regular (non-vulnerable) Police Information Checks
(also referred to a Criminal Background Checks)
I do not need a Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check
http://www.commissionaires.ca
250-727-7755
https://mycrc.ca/vicpd
Regular, or Non-Vulnerable Sector Police Information Checks for residents of Victoria and Esquimalt are available through:
The Commissionaires
CERTN
