Guide to SKCK Creation: Requirements, Steps, and Costs You Need to Know

Kapanlagi.com - The Police Certificate of Good Conduct (SKCK) is an official document issued by the Indonesian National Police (Polri) and is often a primary requirement for various purposes, such as applying for a job, continuing education, or registering at a government school. Therefore, understanding the requirements and procedures for its creation is crucial!

Previously, SKCK was known as the Certificate of Good Behavior (SKKB) and served as proof that the applicant has no criminal record. According to the Chief of Police Regulation Number 18 of 2014, this SKCK is valid for six months from the date of issuance, and you can extend it if the validity period has expired.

For those of you who need an SKCK, this article will thoroughly discuss the requirements, costs, and procedures for its creation. Let’s take a look at the following review so you can understand the steps more easily.

1. What is SKCK and its Functions?

SKCK, or Police Record Certificate, is an official document that stores a person's behavioral history, both clean and problematic, based on data from the police.

Issued by the Intelligence and Security Division of the National Police, SKCK is an important requirement for various administrative needs, such as applying for jobs, continuing education, or even applying for a visa.

For those who aspire to become Civil Servants (CPNS) or join the TNI/Polri, SKCK is a mandatory document that must be possessed.

The issuance of SKCK is carried out by the local Police Resort (Polres) or Police Sector (Polsek) according to administrative needs, while for international purposes, only Polres or Regional Police (Polda) can issue it.

2. Requirements to Create a New SKCK and Renewal

To create a new SKCK, the applicant must fulfill several administrative requirements, including:

1. A cover letter from the local village office according to domicile.
2. A photocopy of a valid ID card (KTP) or driver's license (SIM).
3. A photocopy of the Family Card (KK).
4. A photocopy of the birth certificate or birth statement.
5. Six color passport-sized photos (4x6).
6. Filling out a curriculum vitae form at the police station.
7. Fingerprinting process by the officer.

3. For those who want to extend their SKCK, the requirements include:

1. The original/legalized old SKCK and its validity period has expired for a maximum of one year.
2. Photocopy of ID card or driver's license.
3. Photocopy of Family Card.
4. Photocopy of birth certificate.
5. Three color passport photos sized 4x6.
6. Fill out the SKCK extension form.
7. Procedures and Steps for Making SKCK
8. After all requirements are complete, applicants can follow these steps to create an SKCK:
9. Obtain a cover letter from the local office according to the ID card address.
10. Visit the local police station or district police office according to residence with all required documents.
11. Fill out the life history form with accurate and complete data.
12. Take fingerprints at the Intelkam section.
13. Wait for the data verification process by police officers before the SKCK is issued.

To facilitate the process, the police also provide online SKCK registration services. Applicants simply need to upload the requested documents through the official police website and complete the available form.

4. Latest SKCK Issuance Fee

According to Government Regulation Number 60 of 2016, the fee for creating a Police Clearance Certificate (SKCK) is only Rp30,000. This payment is made directly at the police station when you submit your documents, whether for a new issuance or an extension.

For those registering online, you only need to pay when collecting the SKCK at the police station.

5. Uses and Validity of SKCK

SKCK has various uses depending on the administrative needs of the applicant. Some common uses include:

1. Applying for jobs in the government and private sectors.
2. Pursuing further education at a higher level.
3. Applying as a CPNS or member of the TNI/Polri.
4. Applying for a visa for travel or residence abroad.

SKCK is valid for six months from the date of issuance. If the validity period expires, the applicant can extend it under the specified conditions.

6. What is the main function of SKCK?

SKCK, or Police Record Certificate, serves as proof of good conduct that is very important in various administrative matters. This document often becomes a primary requirement in job applications and visa applications, providing assurance that the applicant has a clean and reliable track record.

7. How much does it cost to make SKCK?

To obtain a Police Record Certificate (SKCK), you only need to pay Rp30,000, in accordance with the official provisions set by the Indonesian National Police.

8. What are the requirements to extend SKCK?

To complete the registration process, make sure you bring important documents such as the old SKCK, a photocopy of your ID card, Family Card (KK), birth certificate, and the latest passport photo.

9. Can SKCK be made online?

The Indonesian National Police (Polri) is now making it easier for the public by providing online SKCK registration services! Just by uploading the required documents, the process becomes fast and practical.

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