Certificate of Criminal Record.  or    Muhanzai Shomeisho

If you need a Police Certificate for various reasons. It is pretty easy to get, takes about two weeks, it is free.

Aichi Police Headquarters
Police Clearance Section of the Criminal Identification Division
Criminal Investigation Department
Aichi Prefectural Police Headquarters
2-1-1, Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya, 460-8502

Tel 052-951-1611 ( ext 4617 )

Opening Hours ( including phone inquires)
Monday – Friday
09:00 a.m. –  11:30 p.m
13:00 p.m – 16:30 p.m

Closed Saturdays, Sundays, and National Holidays.

nearest stations :
Shiyakusho  Meijo line  Exit # 5 walk straight ahead about 250 m. Pass a small park.  it is on the right

Marunouchi  Exit # 1 walk straight ahead to the moat. cross over, go right along the moat to the next traffic light. turn left, It is on the second block on your right.

need to bring:   Identity,   Passport or Alien card,  also some proof of why you need the certificate.

Fingerprints; you will be seriously fingerprinted !

English use