Guide: Section 8 Police Certificate Release Program ( Cazier Judiciar)
Introduction
The Section 8 Police Certificate Release Program, also known as "Cazier Judiciar" in Romanian, is a process by which individuals can obtain a certificate from the police department confirming that they do not have a criminal record or have completed their sentence and have been rehabilitated. This guide will walk you through the steps to obtain a Section 8 Police Certificate in Romania.
Who needs a Section 8 Police Certificate?
A Section 8 Police Certificate is required for various purposes, such as:
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for a Section 8 Police Certificate, you must:
Step-by-Step Guide
Required Information on the Certificate
The Section 8 Police Certificate will include:
Validity and Renewal
The Section 8 Police Certificate is typically valid for 6 months. If you need to use it for an extended period, you may need to renew it.
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Contact Information
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In Bucharest, you can obtain a criminal record certificate ( cazier judiciar Secția 8 Poliție , located in Sector 2 at Șoseaua Mihai Bravu nr. 137 In-Person Program (Counter Services)
The standard public hours for the criminal record counter at Section 8 are generally: Monday – Friday: 08:30 – 14:00
Note: Hours for criminal record issuance can sometimes differ slightly from general station hours or change during holidays. It is recommended to arrive early, as these counters can be busy. Required Documents To obtain the certificate in person, you must present: Original Identity Document:
A valid ID card (C.I.), passport, or provisional identity card. Application Form: You can fill out a standard application ( cerere-tip
) directly at the counter; the officer will print it from the system, and you only need to sign it. Online Alternative
If you have a Romanian identity card and are a registered user of ghiseul.ro , you can obtain your criminal record certificate free of charge and 24/7 online via the MAI Service Hub
At Secția 8 Poliție in Bucharest, the Criminal Record (Cazier Judiciar) office handles document issuance for individuals and legal entities within its jurisdiction. Ghișeu Cazier Judiciar Program Guide: Section 8 Police Certificate Release Program (
The standard operating hours for the public relations counter at Secția 8 are as follows: Monday – Thursday: 08:30 – 14:00 Friday: 08:30 – 14:00 Saturday – Sunday: Closed Location & Contact Address: Șos. Mihai Bravu, nr. 137, Sector 2, București Phone: 021.316.69.79 or 021.250.13.14 Quick Tips for Obtaining Your Cazier
Required Documents: You must present a valid Identity Card (CI) and a completed application form, which is typically provided at the station.
Fees: Obtaining the criminal record certificate is currently free of charge for individuals.
Online Alternative: If you have a validated account, you can request your certificate electronically via the MAI Service Hub or Ghișeul.ro to avoid waiting in line.
Jurisdiction: While you can often obtain a record from any station with a public relations counter, Secția 8 is the primary point for those in its specific administrative area of Sector 2. Expand map
Section 8 Police Station provides essential criminal record services but suffers from long waits and outdated queue management. While the published schedule is clear, real-world efficiency lags behind other sectors. Digitization and small operational changes could significantly improve service delivery without major budget increases.
| Station | Average Wait (clean record) | Same-day issuance rate | |---------|----------------------------|------------------------| | Section 1 | 25 min | 98% | | Section 3 | 35 min | 95% | | Section 8 | 55 min | 88% | | Section 4 | 40 min | 92% | Employment or work permits Residence or study permits
Section 8 ranks below average due to higher population density and lack of digitized appointment booking.
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