Fingerprints for immigration and clearance purposes
Fingerprints for immigration and clearance purposes
The Sussex Police Fingerprint Bureau offers a fingerprinting service for anyone requiring fingerprints to be taken for the following reasons:
- Applying for visas for emigration, temporary stays or work permits in non-EU countries.
- Applying for overseas clearance in order to take up certain forms of employment in the UK.
- Renewing of passports, for South Africa and other states requiring fingerprints for the purpose.
- Other circumstances at the discretion of the Head of Bureau.
Applicants need to produce a valid passport. This must be the
original document and is the only acceptable form of
identification.
The fee for the service is £60 for the first set and £30 for each additional set and must be paid by cash.
The service is available by appointment only between the following times (excluding bank holidays):
Monday to Friday: 0800-1600
To make an appointment please contact a member of the Fingerprint Technical Support Team on 01273 859009 / 859011 / 859012 or e-mail fingerprints@sussex.pnn.police.uk
Location: Sussex House, Crowhurst Road, Hollingbury, Brighton, BN1 8AF
Directions: The building is adjacent to
the ASDA superstore. Bus services from Brighton City Centre are 5b,
24, 26 and some 46 buses also stop close by. By car the Bureau is
easily accessible from the A27 Brighton by-pass (exit at the
Hollingbury Industrial Estate turn-off).
Please note, fingerprints for these purposes can only be taken by
our Bureau staff. Under no circumstances can they be taken by
non-bureau staff at any other location.
For any further information please contact the Fingerprint Bureau
on the above number.






