Forms and guides
Licensing forms and application kits for private investigators and security guards.
Download licensing forms and application kits for private investigators and security guards.
Licence applications
- Security Guard Companies (Word, 462Kb) (PDF, 403 Kb)
- Security Guard Individuals (for sole traders) (Word, 455Kb) (PDF, 393 Kb)
- Private Investigator Companies (Word, 456Kb) (PDF, 405 Kb)
- Private Investigator Individuals (ie Sole Traders) - (Word, 453Kb) (PDF, 410 Kb)
- Security Guard (Form 11) - (Word, 314Kb) (PDF, 333 Kb)
- Private Investigator (Form 10) - (Word, 317 Kb) (PDF, 428 Kb)
Renewal forms for firms and employees
Please note that Certificate of Approval application forms are only for use by licence holders.
- Security Guard Companies (Word, 165Kb) (PDF, 193 Kb)
- Security Guard Individuals (for sole traders) (Word, 166Kb) (PDF, 195 Kb)
- Private Investigator Companies (Word, 165Kb) (PDF, 196 Kb)
- Private Investigator Individuals (for sole traders) (Word, 166Kb) (PDF, 196 Kb)
Temporary licence form
- Temporary Approval Form (Word, 20.5Kb) (PDF, 6 Kb)
Reference numbers
If you require reference numbers to complete the various renewal forms, then please download the appropriate Excel spreadsheet which lists these. These spreadsheets list all current certificates of approval and licences granted as at 8 July 2010.
Please note that when searching for your security guard or private investigator licence number, you need to search using 'Licence Name' with your surname first.
- Security Guard COAs (XLS, 1,122Kb) (PDF, 7,204Kb) (SG(e) numbers on the forms)
- Security Guard licencees (XLS, 169Kb) (PDF, 613Kb) (SG numbers on the forms)
- Private Investigator COAs (XLS, 71Kb) (PDF, 84Kb) (e) numbers on the forms)
- Private Investigator licencees (XLS, 53Kb) (PDF, 134Kb) (PI numbers on the forms)
