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Criminal Record Application (#14)

Simple 4-Step Process

Get Your Certificate in Days — Not Weeks

1

Submit Application

Fill out our secure form and upload your documents.

2

Verify Identity

Complete a quick ID check — fully online and international-friendly.

3

Sign PoA

Authorize us with a fast, legally valid e-signature.

4

Receive Certificate

Get your official certificate by email in 1–3 business days.

Your Move with Novomove

Criminal Record Certificate Timeline

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Submit Application

Fill out our secure online form and upload your documents. Takes less than 5 minutes.

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Verify Identity

Complete a quick online ID check — fully remote and international-friendly.

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Sign Power of Attorney

Authorize us to act on your behalf using a secure e-signature.

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Application Submitted

A licensed Portuguese lawyer files your request in person at the Ministry of Justice.

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Receive Certificate

Get a scanned PDF of your official certificate by email in 1–3 business days. Need a hard copy? We can ship it anywhere.

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[Optional] Add Apostille

For international use, request an apostille from the Ministry of Justice. Adds 5 extra business days after certificate issuance.

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Most certificates processed within 1-3 business days

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What You'll Receive?

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Once you e-sign the Power of Attorney (PoA), your Portugal Criminal Record Certificate will be ready within 1–3 business days.

We’ll email you the digital PDF version immediately upon issuance.

Need a physical copy? We can ship the original document anywhere in Portugal or internationally upon request.

Need an Apostille?

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For an additional €99, we’ll have your certificate apostilled by the Ministry of Justice — a requirement if you’re submitting it to foreign authorities.

This step adds 5 extra business days after the certificate is issued.

You’ll receive a scanned copy first, and we can ship the apostilled original wherever you need it.

Hassle-Free Portuguese Criminal Record Certificate:Quick, Easy, Guaranteed

Whether you’re applying for a visa, new job, or residency abroad — getting your Portuguese criminal record certificate shouldn’t feel like a courtroom drama. With Novomove, it’s as breezy as a day at Nazaré beach.

Fast & Guaranteed

1-3 Business Days or Full Refund

Most clients receive their certificate within 1–3 business days. If we can’t deliver in 7, you’re eligible for a full refund.

Official & Lawyer-Submitted

Licensed Portuguese Lawyer Handles Everything

A licensed Portuguese lawyer submits your request in person at the Ministry of Justice through trusted legal channels.

No Portuguese ID Required

Perfect for International Clients

Designed for foreign nationals living abroad or applying for visas — no NIF or Portuguese residence card needed.

Secure & Private

Bank-Level Security Protection

Your documents are handled by a licensed professional and deleted after delivery. 256-bit SSL encryption protects all data.

Apostille Available

International Recognition Ready

Need your certificate for use outside Portugal? We can add an apostille from the Ministry of Justice — just allow 5 extra business days.

Human Support

Real People, Real Help

Questions? You’ll get real help from real people — no bots, no generic answers. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Fast & Guaranteed

1-3 Business Days or Full Refund

Most clients receive their certificate within 1–3 business days. If we can’t deliver in 7, you’re eligible for a full refund.

Official & Lawyer-Submitted

Licensed Portuguese Lawyer Handles Everything

A licensed Portuguese lawyer submits your request in person at the Ministry of Justice through trusted legal channels.

No Portuguese ID Required

Perfect for International Clients

Designed for foreign nationals living abroad or applying for visas — no NIF or Portuguese residence card needed.

Secure & Private

Bank-Level Security Protection

Your documents are handled by a licensed professional and deleted after delivery. 256-bit SSL encryption protects all data.

Apostille Available

International Recognition Ready

Need your certificate for use outside Portugal? We can add an apostille from the Ministry of Justice — just allow 5 extra business days.

Human Support

Real People, Real Help

Questions? You’ll get real help from real people — no bots, no generic answers. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Use Your Certificate To:

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Apply for Visas​

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Secure Employment​

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Request Residency or Citizenship​

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Enroll in Academic Programs​

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Comply with Adoption or Volunteer Requirement​

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Submit to Foreign Authorities​

Transparent, All-Inclusive Pricing

Choose your certification type and delivery method. No hidden fees, no surprises.

Certification Options

Portugal Criminal Record Certificate

99€

Official criminal record certificate from Portuguese authorities

  • Official Portuguese government certificate
  • Valid for all legal purposes
  • Digital delivery included
  • 3-5 business days processing

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Certificate with Apostille Stamp

198€

Criminal record with certification and apostille stamp for international use

  • Official Portuguese government certificate
  • Apostille stamp for international recognition
  • Valid in all Hague Convention countries
  • Digital delivery included
  • 8-10 business days processing (certificate + apostille)

Certification Options

Electronic Delivery

Free

Certified documents sent via email and WhatsApp

  • Instant delivery upon completion
  • High-resolution PDF format
  • Secure encrypted transmission

Regular Mail Delivery

50€

Certified documents sent by regular mail

  • Physical certified copies
  • Registered mail delivery
  • Tracking number provided
  • 7-14 business days delivery

Express Mail Delivery

100€

Certified documents sent by express mail

  • Physical certified copies
  • Express courier delivery
  • Priority handling
  • 3-5 business days delivery
  • Full tracking and insurance

Pricing Examples

Basic Package

99€

Portugal Criminal Record Certificate

+ Electronic Delivery (Free)

Most Popular

International Package

248€

 Certificate with Apostille Stamp

+ Regular Mail Delivery

Premium Package

298€

Certificate with Apostille Stamp

+ Express Mail Delivery

Transparent, All-Inclusive Pricing

See what our customers say about their experience

5,000+

Satisfied Customers Worldwide

99.2%

Success Rate

4.9/5

Average Customer Rating

3.8 Days

Average Processing Time

Ratings

Excellent company

 “I have only positive words. The communication is always very clear and structured. Whenever I had a question, I always received a quick response. I can only recommend this company for administration within Portugal as a foreigner”.

Casper Nelissen – Verified Review

Ratings

Novomove were absolutely amazing to…

“Novomove were absolutely amazing to deal with. Extremely prompt responses. Continual contact and follow up with detailed information and instructions. Very responsive. Overall a brilliant experience and would highly recommend!”

Natalie – Verified Review

Ratings

Really great service!

“The service was quick and clear.
At each step they explained exactly what needed to be done.
The response to all my questions was quick and helpful. And the final result was faster than expected and exactly what I wanted. Really great service!”

Sharon – Verified Review

Frequently Asked Questions

Anyone over 16 years of age can apply for their own Portugal criminal record certificate through our service, regardless of nationality or residency status. Unlike the official Portuguese portal that requires a Portuguese Citizen Card, our service is specifically designed for international clients who cannot access the government system directly.

Anyone over 16 years of age can apply for their own Portugal criminal record certificate through our service, regardless of nationality or residency status. Unlike the official Portuguese portal that requires a Portuguese Citizen Card, our service is specifically designed for international clients who cannot access the government system directly.

Ready to Get Your Portugal Criminal Record Certificate?

Join thousands of satisfied customers who’ve simplified their document process with Novomove. Our expert team is ready to handle your application and deliver your certificate quickly and securely.

Delivery Guarantee

On-Time or Full Refund

Fast Processing

3-5 Business Days

99.2% Success Rate

Trusted Worldwide

Most certificates processed within 3-5 business days