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RCMP CCRTIS electronic fingerprint submission estimates by case route
Sources checked
- 01Submit electronically
A fingerprint provider sends the submission to the RCMP service. Source 2
- 02Check the applicable processing estimate
Three business days or less for the ordinary no-match route. Around 120 business days for manual processing or a possible match. Source 1
- 03Allow postal delivery
Canada Post carries the result to the address provided. Source 1
An electronic submission can still require manual review. The mail stage adds time after the result is ready.
RCMP CCRTIS electronic fingerprint submission estimates by case route
The published ranges are approximate processing times for electronic submissions received by Canadian Criminal Real Time Identification Services. The 120-day rows describe the same estimate and can overlap.
| Source | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic submission with no criminal record match | 3 business days or less | RCMP estimate for CCRTIS processing | Source 1 |
| Electronic submission needing manual processing | 120 business days | RCMP estimate. Case clarifications can take longer. | Source 1 |
| Possible criminal record match | 120 business days | RCMP groups possible matches with applications requiring manual processing | Source 1 |
| Incomplete or unclear information | May take longer | CCRTIS may need clarification from local police | Source 1 |
| Canada Post delivery | Allow extra time | Results are mailed to the address provided | Source 1 |