Criminal Record Check in Togo: Extract of Bulletin No. 3 in Lomé
Ministry of Justice and Legislation of Togo
In Togo, the criminal record bulletin no. 3 is requested online, on the platform of the national criminal records service. This page repeats what the public service and that platform publish.
The essentials (information checked on 4 October 2026)
- Cost: 500 FCFA. Delay: two working days.
- Conditions for bulletin no. 3: Togolese nationality and at least 14 on the date of the request.
- Document: an ID attached to the request.
- Payment by mobile (Flooz, T-Money) or bank card (Visa, Mastercard).
- Validity: neither the criminal procedure code nor the automated record law sets one, but in practice it is three months.
Applying
On casierjudiciaire.gouv.tg you fill in the online form ("Faire la demande en ligne" button), attach an ID and pay by mobile or card. Criminal record extract services are also migrating to the service-public.gouv.tg portal.
Who can request bulletin no. 3
Bulletin no. 3 is reserved for people of Togolese nationality aged at least 14 on the date of the request, according to the official sheet. The other bulletins (B1 and B2) and legal entities have their own sheets on the portal.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a criminal record cost in Togo?
500 FCFA, according to the public service sheet.
How long does it take?
Two working days.
How long is the extract valid?
No text sets it; in practice, three months.
Official sources (checked on 4 October 2026)
- Togo public service portal, Request for a criminal record extract.
- Togo national criminal records service, casierjudiciaire.gouv.tg.