If you plan on working for any security agency in Arizona, you will need to have a valid Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZ DPS) UNARMED security guard license prior to start date.
Please follow the steps below and use the following information when applying for your card:
Arizona Off-Duty Specialists-AZ DPS agency license number is 1622939
The entire process usually takes two (2) to three (3) weeks as long as all of the steps are completed in a timely manner. Download your docs to DPS website for faster service.
Please choose the 8-Hour Initial or 8-Hour Refresher Course depending on your need.
You can get your passport photos taken at most drug stores.
Please have the following ready when starting the DPS License Application process:
Unarmed Security Guard Application (pdf)
DownloadApplication documents can be submitted in the following two ways:
*(debit/credit accepted if you hand deliver)
By Mail: (cash, money order or check only)
PO Box 6328 MD 3140
Phoenix, AZ. 85005
In Person: (credit, cash, money order or check)
222 W. Encanto Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85009
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