Who needs to register
Visitors from the following countries need to register with the
police:
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Belarus
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- China
- Colombia
- Cuba
- Egypt
- Georgia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Moldavia
- Morocco
- North Korea
- Oman
- Palestine
- Peru
- Qatar
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Sudan
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- United Arab Emirates
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
- Yemen
How to get a Police Registration Certificate
To obtain your Police Registration Certificate, you will need to
book an appointment and attend a surgery at a Police
Station.
Book an appointment
Appointments are available at the following Police Stations:
Chester
Tuesdays: 12pm to 3pm
Chester Police Station, Blacon Avenue, CH1 5BD
Crewe
Fridays: 12pm to 3pm
Crewe Police Station, Civic Centre, CW1 2DW
Macclesfield
Wednesdays: 9am to 12pm
Macclesfield Police Station, Brunswick Street, SK10 1HQ
Northwich
Thursdays: 8.30am to 10.30am
Northwich Police Station, Chester Way, CW9 5EP
Widnes
Thursdays: 12.30pm to 3pm
Widnes Police Station, Milton Road, WA8 7QL
What you need to bring with you when registering
Please bring the following items with you when you register:
- Passport and relevant documentation
- Two passport size photographs
- £34 registration fee (cash only)
You will need to notify us if
You change your address
Let us know within seven days of moving.
You take a temporary absence from your registered
address
Absences up to two months do not need to be reported. All
absences over two months have to be reported to the police in the
district where you are registered. Also provide details of
addresses where you will be staying and your expected date of
return.
Changes to any of the details
Any changes which affect your registration such as name change,
marital status, nationality, passport or other document for
establishing identity and nationality, employment, business,
profession or occupation must be reported to the police in the
district where you are registered within eight days.