# NBI Clearance Guide

> Your trusted independent guide to NBI clearance applications, renewals, and appointments in the Philippines. We cover everything from online booking to hit status resolution — free of charge.

This site is an independent, informational resource about the NBI (National Bureau of Investigation) Clearance process in the Philippines. It is not affiliated with the Philippine government or the NBI.

## Core Pages

- [Home](https://nbi-clearance-online.com.ph/): Complete guide to applying for, renewing, and booking an NBI clearance online in the Philippines. Covers requirements, fees, valid IDs, and the step-by-step application process.
- [Blog & Guides](https://nbi-clearance-online.com.ph/blogs/): All in-depth NBI clearance guides covering appointments, hit status, first-time applicants, and more.
- [About Us](https://nbi-clearance-online.com.ph/about-us/): Information about the NBI Clearance Guide website and its mission.
- [Contact](https://nbi-clearance-online.com.ph/contact-us/): Contact the NBI Clearance Guide team.

## Blog Posts

- [NBI Online Appointment 2026: Complete Guide](https://nbi-clearance-online.com.ph/nbi-online-appointment/): Step-by-step guide to booking an NBI clearance appointment online. Covers fees (₱155 total), valid IDs accepted, branch selection, payment methods (GCash, Maya, 7-Eleven, Bayad Centre), and what to expect on appointment day.
- [NBI Clearance Hit Status: What It Means and How to Fix It](https://nbi-clearance-online.com.ph/nbi-clearance-hit-status/): Explains what a "hit" means in the NBI clearance process, why it happens (name matching, not criminal record), the 5 hit types, how to resolve each type, and typical processing times.
- [NBI Clearance for First-Time Job Seekers 2026: Free Application Guide](https://nbi-clearance-online.com.ph/nbi-clearance-for-first-time-job-seekers/): Complete guide for first-time job seekers applying under Republic Act 11261. Covers free clearance eligibility, requirements, valid IDs, step-by-step process, and what to do if you get a hit.

## Key Facts This Site Covers

- NBI clearance base fee: ₱130 + ₱25 service fee = ₱155 total
- First-time job seekers may qualify for FREE clearance under RA 11261
- Valid IDs accepted: Passport, Driver's License, UMID, SSS/GSIS ID, PhilHealth ID, Postal ID, PRC ID, Voter's ID
- A "hit" is a name-matching flag, NOT a criminal record — it affects 20–25% of applicants
- NBI clearance is valid for 1 year from date of issuance
- Online appointment is required — walk-ins are not accepted
- NBI Help Desk: nbiclearance@nbi.gov.ph | (632) 8524-8231 to 38

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