Fingerprints for visa applications
We offer a fingerprint taking service for people whose fingerprints are required for overseas visa or security applications.
Fingerprint Clinics are held at our Hutton Headquarters on Wednesday afternoons by appointment only.
Please telephone 01772 416011 between 09.00 and 16.00 Monday to Friday to make an appointment.
Alternatively, you may download the form anytime, complete the details and forward it to: [email protected] and we will call you back to book an appointment.
The Address is:
Lancashire Constabulary Headquarters
Saunders Lane
Hutton
Preston
PR4 5SB
For Satellite Navigation please use post code PR4 5TJ
The charge for this service is £119.16 (including vat) for the first set, then £59.64 (including vat) for any additional sets for the same person (Card payments only).
You will be required to bring with you:
- Photo ID (Current valid passport or Photo Driving Licence)
- Paperwork detailing why a set of fingerprints is required
This service is available for Lancashire residents only. Other country residents should contact their local Police station or County Police HQ for details.
Other Useful Information
USA - The US will only accept FBI fingerprint forms which you will be expected to provide. The form can be downloaded from their website, so please ensure that you have this prior to attending as no other fingerprint form will be accepted.
South Africa - A full set fingerprints is required for South African passport renewal and must be taken on a specific fingerprint form. The form is available from the South African Embassy, so please ensure that you have this prior to attending as no other fingerprint form will be accepted.
