How to apply for Police Verification Report (PVR) for jobs or tenants?

Police Verification Reports (PVR) certifying that an individual has no adverse criminal record are required for private employment, tenant screening, domestic workers, and commercial drivers.

Start online (fastest):

  • Visit eservices.tnpolice.gov.in and select 'Police Verification Service'.
  • Choose the purpose: 'Self Verification', 'Job Verification', or 'Tenant Verification'.
  • Enter applicant details, upload Aadhaar card, residence proof, and recent photograph.
  • Pay the official government verification fee of ₹500 for individuals (₹1,000 for institutions) via netbanking/UPI.

Inquiry and delivery:

  • The local police station conducts a background inquiry and issues a digitally signed verification report within 15 working days.
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