Here’s how to do your police check, from start to finish. It takes about 10 minutes once you’ve paid.
You will need
- Your mobile phone
- Three ID documents (see Step 3)
- Your addresses for the last 5 years
1
Create your account #
Go to CheckHub and click Magrehistro.
Gamitin the same mobile number you used to pay. This links your payment to your account.
2
Pag-click sa Aksyon #
Log in. Click the red Aksyon button next to your check.
No Action button? Make sure you logged in with the mobile number you used to pay.
3
Check your ID #
You need 3 documents, one from each group.
See all accepted ID documents →
Most people use:
- Born in Australia: passport + driver licence + Medicare card
- On a visa: foreign passport + VEVO check + Medicare card
Using VEVO? Download it as a PDF in the last month. Screenshots are not accepted.
4
Start application #
Scroll to the bottom and click Start application. We’ll send a text message to your phone.
On a computer? That’s fine. You’ll just switch to your phone for Step 5.
5
Verify your identity (on your phone) #
Open the link in the text message. Then:
- Take a selfie. We match it to the photo on your ID.
- Take a photo of your first ID. Use the real card or passport.
- Add your other 2 IDs. Take a photo, or upload one from your phone.
6
Complete your details #
You’ll go back to the application page. Most details are already filled in from your ID.
Check them, then add:
- Anuman previous names (like a maiden name)
- Iyong addresses for the last 5 years
- Why you need the check (job title and employer)
Name is different on your IDs? You’ll need a marriage or change of name certificate. Read more →
7
Review and submit #
Check your answers. Read and agree to the consent. Click Isumite.
Did an employer ask for this check? You’ll see what we share with them before you submit.
Your result #
About 80% of results arrive in CheckHub within 1 to 3 minutes. The rest can take up to 30 days.
Good to know #
- You can stop and come back. Log in and click Action again.
- You must be 16 or older. Under 16? Call 1300 609 970.
Still stuck? Visit our Help Hub or call 1300 609 970.
