Can I get someone checked out before I employ them?

Can I get someone checked out before I employ them?

Criminal records may be released to you as a third party, but only with the written permission of the person you wish to employ. That person will need to complete a form with the Ministry of Justice.

Police provide a vetting service for approved organisations that provide care to children, older people and vulnerable members of society in New Zealand. Organisations wanting to be approved as users of the police vetting service can see Vetting.