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National Bureau of Investigation
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- 01Apply for NBI clearanceOnline steps, requirements and renewal for first-time and repeat applicants.
- 02Locate a clearance officeFind the nearest NBI clearance and satellite office to you.
- 03Request clearance from abroadHow Filipinos abroad can request clearance by mail.
- 04OFW clearance assistanceClearance guidance for overseas Filipino workers.
- 05Clearance application charterProcessing steps, timelines and fees for clearance application.
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Step-by-step guides to apply, locate offices and request clearance from abroad.
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ReadNews and announcements
Press releases, announcements, events and good-news stories from the Bureau.
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ReadTransparency and accountability
Charters, procurement, open data and accountability documents.
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ReadTransparency and accountability
Documents this office publishes under the Transparency Seal, and the national portals where you can check procurement, budgets and records.
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E-news
Latest press statements from the Bureau.
- →NBI conducts multi-hazard training in Batangas CityPRESS STATEMENT September 29, 2026 NBI Conducts Multi-Hazard Training in Batangas City... · September 29, 2026 | Press Releases
- →Milyong halaga ng mga pekeng sapatos nasamsamPRESS STATEMENT September 25, 2026 MILYONG HALAGA NG MGA PEKENG SAPATOS NASAMSAM... · September 25, 2026 | Press Releases
- →9th NBI Clearance Center (NCC) in NegrosPRESS STATEMENT September 24, 2026 9th NBI CLEARANCE CENTER (NCC) IN NEGROS... · September 24, 2026 | Press Releases
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NBI clearance
Apply online anytime, anywhere. Skip the long lines. Your data is protected. Fast. Safe. Official. NBI clearance, now within your reach.
Scan the QR code to apply for NBI clearance. If you cannot scan, apply through the how-to-apply guide.
- How to apply for NBI clearance
- NBI clearance office locator
- Applying from abroad
- OFW corner
- NBI clearance application - Citizen's Charter
- NBI clearance for first time job seekers
Find an NBI office
Scan the QR code to locate NBI clearance offices, regional offices and district offices nationwide. If you cannot scan, use the office directories.
NPC seal of registration
This is to certify that National Bureau of Investigation with business address at Filinvest Cyberzone Bay, Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard, Pasay City, Metro Manila has duly complied with the registration requirements of the Data Privacy Act of 2012, its Implementing Rules and Regulations, and all related issuances.
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Transparency, procurement and careers
Transparency, procurement, press releases, careers and accountability documents.