Credentials / National Police Check
National Police Check in Queensland
Issued by Queensland Police Service.
Key facts
- Fee, name-only check: $78.15
- Fee, name plus fingerprints: $260.60
- National checking service processing fee: $6.95
- Checked against the issuing authority on 2026-10-25.
What we have checked
- Fee, name-only check
- $78.15 From the QPS fee schedule effective 1 July 2026. The schedule is published as a PDF we could not read directly, so these are its figures relayed by a secondary source.
- Fee, name plus fingerprints
- $260.60
- National checking service processing fee
- $6.95
- How to apply
- Online only, through the QPS application link Only the person concerned can apply. Anyone living or working in Queensland is eligible.
Still to check
- Whether a volunteer concession exists
- Official processing time
True wherever you are
- Does it expire
- No formal expiry It is a snapshot of the day it was issued, so the employer decides how recent it must be. Most care and construction employers want one from the last 12 months.
The rest of your tickets
A national police check is one of several you probably carry, each on its own clock. See which of yours lapses first, or register and we hold them all and chase the dates.