Who can apply for a National Criminal History Record Check (NCHRC)?
NSW Police Force provides an opportunity for NSW residents aged 16 and above to apply for a National Criminal History Record Check (NCHRC) for visa, adoption, specified licensing purposes and paid employment where a community benefit is achieved. Additionally, NSW Police will provide a NCHRC service for volunteers in Commonwealth supported aged care facilities, in line with new Commonwealth regulations. The service is not available for child-related employment, Security Industry licensing, Firearms licensing or Australian residency purposes.