If the certificate of non-criminal record cannot be obtained online, the applicant or his or her authorized agent shall take the applicant’s ID card or household registration book to the public security bureau in the place where the applicant is registered to apply for the certificate of non-criminal record. To prove, the public security organ shall issue a certificate proving whether the applicant has been subject to criminal punishment based on the information at hand (the deadline shall be specified); the applicant or his authorized agent shall take the above materials to the notary office to apply for a notarization of whether he has been subject to criminal punishment. The applicant or his or her authorized agent shall take the above certificate issued by the public security organ to the notary office at the applicant's residence to apply for a notarization of whether he or she has been criminally punished. Legal purpose:
Article 286 of the Criminal Procedure Law: If a person was under 18 years old at the time of the crime and was sentenced to a fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years, the relevant criminal records shall be sealed. Sealed criminal records may not be inspected by any unit or individual, except when judicial organs need to handle cases or relevant units conduct inquiries in accordance with national regulations. Units that are required to seal criminal records in accordance with the law shall keep the criminal records confidential in accordance with the law.