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The Department licenses a Private Security Guard Agency which is regulated under Public Act 330 of 1968, as amended.
Email: CSCLonline@michigan.gov
Phone: (517) 241-9221
Fax: (517) 763-0036
When contacting the Licensing Division, you may be asked to provide your license/application number and agency name. Your license/application number will begin with the numbers "380".
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License Type: |
Description: |
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Security Guard Sole Proprietor |
Someone who owns an unincorporated business. The entity is formed at the county level. Upload a Certificate of Doing Business as ("DBA") from the County Clerk in which the business is located. |
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Security Guard Agency |
The company is formed at the state level as a corporation, limited liability company, etc. Please contact the Corporations Division for more information on how to form a company in Michigan. |
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Security Guard Branch |
This is a license for an alternative location(s) in Michigan. You must have an active Security Guard Agency or Security Guard Sole Proprietor license to apply for a branch license. |
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Apply For: |
If: |
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Initial Application |
You want a new license and:
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Renewal |
Your active license is about to expire, and you wish to continue licensure. |
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Relicensure |
Your license is in a lapsed status. |
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Reinstatement |
Your license is currently suspended. |
Initial Application Fees:
| License Type: | Initial Fee: |
| Security Guard Sole Proprietor | $200 |
| Security Guard Agency | $300 |
| Security Guard Branch | $50 |
Renewal Information:
| License Type: | Renewal Fee: | Renews: |
| Security Guard Sole Proprietor | $100 Renewal Fee | Every 2 years at the end of the month of issuance of the initial license. |
| Security Guard Agency | $150 Renewal Fee | Every 2 years at the end of the month of issuance of the initial license. |
| Security Guard Branch | $50 Renewal Fee | Renews when the agency licenses renews. (A branch cannot renew without an active agency license.) |
Late Renewal Information:
The license is considered active until the expiration date printed on the license.
| License Type: | Late Renewal Fee: | Late Renewal Period: |
| Security Guard Sole Proprietor | $125 Renewal Fee | Within 30 days after the expiration date of the license. |
| Security Guard Agency | $175 Renewal Fee | Within 30 days after the expiration date of the license. |
| Security Guard Branch | $75 Renewal Fee | Within 30 days after the expiration date of the license. |
Relicensure Information:
If the license is in a lapsed status, apply for relicensure.
| License Type: | Relicensure Fee: |
| Security Guard Sole Proprietor | $200 |
| Security Guard Agency | $300 |
| Security Guard Branch | $50 |
Reinstatement Information:
If the license is in a suspended status, apply for reinstatement.
| License Type: | Reinstatement Fee: |
| Security Guard Sole Proprietor | $100 |
| Security Guard Agency | $100 |
| Security Guard Branch | $100 |
License Reprint:
| $0 if lost, stolen, or destroyed. |
License Verification:
| $0 |
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