Frequently Asked Questions - Criminal and other records
- How do I make a request for official information concerning my speeding offences?
- How do I make a request for official information?
- How do I request information about myself?
- How do I update my address in Police records?
- Someone I have vetted believes the information about them is incorrect. What can be done?
- I have lost my file/event number for a crime I reported. What should I do?
- I'm researching my family tree and I want to know if you have any information about a person who worked for police many years ago. Can you help?
- How can I get a copy of my driving record?
- How can I have my fingerprints taken? I need them for an employment/immigration check.
- I'm applying for a job. How serious does a conviction have to be before I declare it on my application form?
- Can I get a conviction removed from my record?
- Will a diversion show up on my criminal record?
- Can I get someone checked out before I employ them?
- How do I get a 'New Zealand Police clearance certificate' or criminal record?