Police certificatesLast checked October 20, 2026
Police certificate for Estonia
Extract from the Criminal Records DatabaseKaristusregistri väljavõteOnlineBy postOfficial page(opens in a new tab)
- Local name
- Karistusregistri väljavõte
- Issued by
- Centre of Registers and Information Systems (RIK), Criminal Records Database
- How to apply
- Query your own record online via the e-File (e-toimik), which issues a digitally stamped extract. For a digitally signed or paper notice, send a signed application by email (digitally signed) or by post to Lubja 4, 19081 Tallinn.
- Fee
- €4Own record via e-File is free; one free application-based extract per calendar year, otherwise EUR 4 per person
- Processing time
- Applications generally answered within two working days (plus postal delivery)
- Notes
- Notices issued only in Estonian. No in-person reception. Apostille via the Chamber of Notaries.
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- Page does not explicitly address applicants abroad (email/post presumably usable)
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