Apply In Person

1. To Apply for Security Guard Agency License, the applicant has to approach the Federal Police Brazil link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. 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.
8. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
9. 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.
10. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
11. If the application is approved and the applicant has passed the background check, the applicant will be issued a Security Guard Agency License by the Federal Police Department.
12. This license will allow the applicant to work as a Security Guard Agency in Brazil.
13. This entire process can be completed within 15 - 20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

• 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)
• Legal entity
• Insurance policy
• Qualification certificate
• Any other documents (if required)

Federal Police Brazil
Federal Police Headquarters
Building - SAUS Block 6, lots 09/10, Brasília/DF - CEP: 70037900
Contact: (61) 2024.8142
E-mail: press@pf.gov.br
Contact link

Cartório De Registro Civil
Phone: (11) 5555-9372
E-mail: suporte.cliente@registrocivil.org.br
Contact link

• 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.

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

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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• 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.

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

• A Security Guard Agency License in Brazil is a permit that authorizes a company to provide private security guard services to clients.
• In Brazil, private security guards must be licensed and registered with the Brazilian Federal Police, which oversees the private security industry.
• Security guard agencies must also be licensed and registered with the appropriate government authorities, which vary depending on the jurisdiction.

• Having a Security Guard Agency License is important because it allows companies to legally operate and provide security services to clients. It also provides clients with assurance that the company has met the necessary requirements and is authorized to provide security services in accordance with Brazilian law.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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