The rules the checker uses
| Clearance | Period used | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| NBI Clearance | 1 year from issue | Generally valid for one year |
| National Police Clearance | 6 months from issue | Commonly accepted for six months |
The office asking for your clearance decides what it accepts. Some employers and embassies want one issued within the last three months, so confirm with them.
NBI clearance12 months
National Police Clearance6 months
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The office asking for your clearance decides what it accepts. Many want one issued within the last 3–6 months.