Nepal Criminal Record Check

## Who is the source of criminal check data in Nepal? Supreme Court of Nepal ## What is the process in Nepal? 1. The requesting party will request the check from the ATS or their Zinc account. 2. Automated instructions are delivered to the candidate to provide some personal details in a dynamic web form. 3. Zinc submits the request to the authorities. 4. Zinc receives the results (digitally) and provides a signed digital report. 5. The candidate receives a text to say the process is complete. ## What details are required to submit the check? - First Name - Last Name - Birth Date - **Full name** - **For Citizens**: Full name must be provided in Nepalese - **For Foreigners**: Full name can be provided in English or optionally in Nepalese - **Address** - Last registered address in Nepal ## What is covered in the criminal check? The Court Search Nepal provides criminal judgments information about individuals lawfully residing in Nepal. The data is extracted from the Supreme Court of Nepal and goes back to 2000. Please note that this is a nationwide search and is not restricted to a specific locality. ## Restrictions, exclusions, limitations - Due to privacy laws, there might be restrictions in accessing case information that the parties to the case have explicitly prohibited the public disclosure of. - The source covers cases from the Supreme Court. This includes cases directly filed in Supreme Court or appellate cases from lower courts. - The address is required not for conducting the search itself, but rather as an additional identifier—used only when a second identifier is not available. In cases where search results, such as judgments, orders, or decrees, include the applicant’s address, this information supports accurate matching and verification of the retrieved records. - Please note that we only provide audit trails as evidence for this service. Exceptionally, if you need evidence for "Records Found" we can share the snippet or judgment with an additional cost. ## Expected turnaround time [Here](https://zincwork.com/turnaround-times). ## Period covered by the check The records are kept based on the legal prescription and rehabilitation periods applicable for each type of conviction provided by the local regulations in Nepal. For accurate reporting purposes, cases from up to 7 years ago will be included in the report. ## Privacy statement The details contained in this report should not be used as the sole reason for making a decision. Zinc Work Ltd is not liable for any inaccuracies or incompleteness in the information appearing in this report since it is provided to Zinc Work Ltd by third parties. This report has been produced for the purchaser of the report and Zinc Work Ltd will have no liability to loss.