Criminal Record Checks

Purchasing a Criminal Record Check
You can purchase a criminal record check from Sterling Back Check or your local police service.

Please use the following link to purchase a criminal record check from Sterling Back Check: https://pages.sterlingbackcheck.ca/landing-pages/r/ribo/

Residents of USA
For residents of the United States, please complete an FBI Criminal Record Check.
You can use the following link to purchase an FBI Check: https://www.edo.cjis.gov/#/

Dual Citizens
Dual citizens or citizens from other countries who are legally entitled to work in Canada will need to provide a criminal record check from any country that they have lived in.

If you lived or just moved to Canada you will also need to purchase a criminal record check from Sterling Back Check or the local police service,

Criminal Record Check Policy
The criminal record check must be dated within 60 days of RIBO receiving the registration application form.
Please be advised that the criminal record check must include all your current and previous name(s) on the criminal record check.
Please ensure that you order a criminal record check that includes judicial matters (sometimes referred to as a Level 2 Check) as this will be required to proceed with licensing.
If you lived outside of Canada you will also need to provide a criminal records check from any other country that you lived in.

Updated on: 19/12/2023