How to Get a Security Guard and Patrol Services Business License  

1. Your first permit is you business proffesional permit, allowing your business to operate as intended in the Private security sector.

2. Your second permit is the required training and licensing of your security professionals, which comes in theform of both an exam, and 40 hours of training that must be completed in line with the rules of an accredited training establishement. included in this isthelivescan documentation for your security professionals, which takes the form of fingerprinting

3. The next is the firearms, baton, and or tear gas permits for your employees which requirea combination of local permits and DoJ licensing that can be obtained through the state.

4. Once you are fully licensed, for those employees you already have, you can apply foryour federal tax id, which will allow for the filing of tax documents on behalf of your business as a seperate entity as well as identify it as such in the eyes of the IRS.

5. Once you have filed for your federal tax id, and completed your stated intended llc, it will be necessary to file for a business tax registration, a local permit legally identifying for business as legal and as a tax paying entity in your local jurisdiction. This will ensure that your business is licensed and permitted as required and as desired locally beyond professional permits for your local jurisdiction.

 Q. : Security guard or patrol service private protection for persons and property multiple locations. I would like to know if filing for a tax id number before I acquire my llc would cause me any problems in the future.  A. : To file for your tax id you must first be a fully and properly licensed Security Guard and Patrol service Private Protection service. This requires multiple levels of certification for both your business, and your employees on a state and local level..

First you must complete and submit the licensing application listed on the BSIS website. Once you have done so, and recieved approval, you must begin the process of submitting each of your employees to the Security Guard registration process, beginning with the exam and training process, and once they are approved, ending with the fingerprinting process.

These requirements are stipulated by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services, a section of the Department of Consumer Affairs.  The other permits are required by federal and local law.

Once you have done so, you must decide whether or not you want  to seek firearm licenses, batons permits and tear gas permits for your employees, which must be done on an individual basis. Firearms permits can be obtained from the state, but concealed carry permits must be pursued at the local level and maintained in kind. Tear gas permits require two hours of training from a certified facility. Baton permits require 8 hours of training from a certified training facility. Said facilities can be located county by county.

The Security Guard and Patrol Services professional licenses mentioned can all be obtained, with the exception of the local certifications, at this  website.

All of the tax and identity permits listed can be easily obtained online at www.businessnameusa.com.

Simply fill out our questionaire, complete our business information form as completely as possible, and then complere the payment information form and we will beginprocessing your oder imediately.

 05 - Since you are a Security Guard and Patrol Services employer, here are the licenses and tax ids you are legally required to obtain before starting Security Guard and Patrol Services business operations: 1. A Security Guard and Patrol Services business tax registration license2. A DBA assumed business name 3. A federal tax id number if you are a partnership or you want to use it instead of you social security number to open a bank account. Also, note that forming an llc or incorporating eliminates the requirement of getting a dba. It is a good idea to form an llc to avoid personal liability from business transactions. Since you are a Security Guard and Patrol Services employer, you will need 4. a federal tax id employer number as well as 5. a state ein employer number.

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Once you have completed these requirements, you can pursue a federal tax id. It is in your best interests to wait until after you have filed for your LLC to file for a federal tax id as the IRS will only send one copy of your federal tax id confirmation letter, which is required for your LLC filing, and if your LLC is rejected, the original will not be returned, leaving you in a difficult position as far as refiling or correcting your mistakes, as without a real copy of your federal tax id confirmation letter, you will be largely unable to refile or correct your mistakes

Failure to file for these permits ande licenses carry heavy crimanal and civil consequences.  They can also result in fines, seizures of assets, and business closure of your Security Guard and Patrol Services .

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