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title: How much does a police check cost?
description: "## **How Much Does a Police Check Cost?** Worker Checks offers affordable, transparent pricing for all types of background and identity screening. Many applicants comparing costs are completing a [National Police Check](https://workerchecks.com/police-check-types/national-police-check/), which remains one of the fastest and most…"
url: "https://workerchecks.com/docs/how-much-does-a-police-check-cost/"
updated: "2026-01-07"
category: AFP Police Checks
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# How much does a police check cost?

## **How Much Does a Police Check Cost?**

Worker Checks offers affordable, transparent pricing for all types of background and identity screening. Many applicants comparing costs are completing a [National Police Check](https://workerchecks.com/police-check-types/national-police-check/), which remains one of the fastest and most widely accepted checks in Australia. Whether you’re completing an NCCHC, an AFP-issued clearance, or an International Police Check, our fees are clear and all checks are delivered securely online.

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### 💰 **Current Worker Checks Pricing (as of October 2025)**

| **Type of Check** | **Description** | **Price (AUD)** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Australian Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)** | Standard police check accepted Australia-wide for employment, licensing, and volunteer screening | **$52.00** |
| **AFP National Police Check** | Issued directly through the Australian Federal Police (required for Commonwealth employment, immigration or visa purposes) | **$80** |
| **International Police Checks** | Used for overseas criminal history screening | **From $70** |
| – New Zealand | Standard processing | **$70** |
| – United States | Rapid automated verification | **$70** |
| – China | Standard processing | **$85** |
| – India | Standard processing | **$99** |
| – United Kingdom | Standard processing | **$170** |
| – All other countries | Varies by jurisdiction | **$170** |
| **VEVO Right-to-Work Check** | Confirms Australian visa work rights directly with Home Affairs | **$10.00** |
| **Support Worker Plan** | Combined compliance package for NDIS, WWCC and Police Check screening | **$49 – $239** |

> ⚠️ **Note:** All prices are in Australian dollars (AUD) and inclusive of GST where applicable.
> Processing times vary depending on document verification and agency response times.

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### 🏢 **Business & Enterprise Pricing**

For organisations conducting regular or high-volume screening, **Worker Checks** offers **negotiated business pricing** supported by a formal **Service Level Agreement (SLA)**.
Enterprise clients receive:

- Custom onboarding and bulk-invite options
- Monthly consolidated billing
- Dedicated account support
- Automated re-check reminders and expiry tracking

👉 **[Learn More About Worker Checks for Business ›](https://workerchecks.com/police-check-business-solution/)**

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### 📎 **Why Choose Worker Checks**

- **ACIC-accredited** and compliant with Australian privacy and data-sovereignty standards
- 100 % **online,mobile friendly, secure, and paper-free** application process
- **Instant status tracking** and certificate delivery via your personal portal
- **Multi-check packages** for workforce compliance across police, NDIS, WWCC, and VEVO requirements

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