Brazil - Apply for Private Security Guard License

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Apply for Private Security Guard License, the applicant has to approach the Federal Police Brazil link
2. Before applying for a Private Security Guard License, the applicant must complete a training program approved by the Brazilian Federal Police. This training typically covers topics such as security procedures, criminal law, and self-defence.
3. This training program typically covers topics such as surveillance techniques, interviewing skills, and legal and ethical issues.
4. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
5. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
6. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
7. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
8. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
9. As part of the application process, the Brazilian Federal Police will conduct a thorough background check to ensure that the applicant meet the eligibility requirements and have not been involved in any criminal activity.
10. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
11. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
12. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
13. If the application is approved and the applicant has passed the background check, the applicant will be issued a private security guard License by the Federal Police Department.
14. This license will allow the applicant to work as a private security guard in Brazil.
15. This entire process can be completed within 15 - 20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• A criminal background check certificate (certidão negativa de antecedentes criminais)
• Proof of Brazilian citizenship (such as an identity card or passport)
• Proof of residency
• A certificate of completion of a training course for private investigators, which is offered by various private institutions in Brazil
• A certificate of registration with the Regional Council of Private Security Services (Conselho Regional de Segurança Privada - CRSP)
• Qualification certificate
• Any other documents (if required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Federal Police Brazil
Federal Police Headquarters
Building - SAUS Block 6, lots 09/10, Brasília/DF - CEP: 70037900
Contact: (61) 2024.8142
E-mail: [email protected]
Contact link

Cartório De Registro Civil
Phone: (11) 5555-9372
E-mail: [email protected]
Contact link

Eligibility

• Any individuals who wish to operate a private investigation agency must meet certain requirements, including being a Brazilian citizen, being at least 21 years old, and having a clean criminal record is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 15-20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Full name of the applicant
• Age
• Gender
• Contact details
• Qualification details
• Fax
• Email
• Phone number
• The current address of the applicant
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• The Private Security Guard License in Brazil is a permit that allows individuals to work as security guards for private companies, organizations or individuals. The license is issued by the Brazilian Federal Police or by state and municipal authorities, depending on the jurisdiction.

Information which might help

• The license also specifies the types of activities and services the security guard is authorized to perform, such as surveillance, access control, security escort, or security consulting. It is important to note that working as a security guard without a valid license in Brazil is a criminal offense and may result in fines or imprisonment.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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