How do I renew my California Guard Card?Updated 2 years ago
Review the Security Guard Registration FACT SHEET HERE.
Login or Register Online to Renew by Clicking HERE.
or enter this web address in your address bar: https://www.breeze.ca.gov
Print and Fill out your form below.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING RENEWAL APPLICATION
1. All sections of the form should be completed.
2. Renew timely – By law, you must submit a Security Guard registration renewal application and renewal payment at least 60 days prior to expiration of your current registration. NOTE: Applications received more than 90 days before expiration will be returned.
3. Fee Amount Due – READ CAREFULLY. Due to a new law, the fee to renew a Security Guard registration is changing. Also, by law, a Security Guard registration may be renewed up to 60 days after expiration with payment of a delinquency fee.
Renewal Fees for registrations expiring before July 1, 2018 • Before expiration: $35.00 • Up to 60 days after expiration: $60.00 ($35 renewal & $25 delinquency) •
More than 60 days after expiration: Cannot renew/new initial application required Renewal Fees for registrations expiring after July 1, 2018: •
Before expiration: $40.00 • Up to 60 days after expiration: $65.00 ($40 renewal & $25 delinquency) • More than 60 days after expiration: Cannot renew/new initial application required
4. Fee Payment: An application received without payment of the full fee amount owed (see Item 3) will not be processed and will be returned to the applicant. Make check payable to Bureau of Security and Investigative Services or BSIS. Do not submit cash by mail. Application fees are non-refundable.
5. Date of Birth: This personal identifier information assists in identifying applicant in Bureau’s database.
6. Address Information: An applicant is required to provide their residence address. The residence address can be designated as the Address of Record or the Confidential Address. Address of Record (AOR): This is the address that will appear on your registration and where the Bureau will mail your registration and any future correspondence relating to your Security Guard registration. The AOR is also the address that will be disclosed in response to public records requests and/or public sales requests. If providing a Post Office Box or an address other than your residence address as your AOR, you must provide your residence address. Residence Address: If your AOR is not your residence address, you must provide your residence address. The residence address is confidential. NOTE: Changing your address(es) via this application, only changes the address for this registration. You must file a Change of Address Form to change the address on other licenses you hold.
7. Telephone and Email Address: While optional, providing a phone number and an email address may expedite the Bureau’s communication with you if additional information is required to process this application.
8. Mail your renewal application and check to: Bureau of Security and Investigative Services, P.O. Box 989002, West Sacramento, CA 95798-9002. IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. Address Change: You must notify the Bureau of any change in your address within 30 days of the change.
2. Proof of Registration Renewal: Once the Bureau renews your registration, you may work with a printout of the approved registration from the Department of Consumer Affairs’ License Search website at www.search.dca.ca.gov along with a valid picture ID while waiting to receive the hardcopy of the renewed registration in the mail.
3. Expired Security Guard Registration: Any person providing security guard services on an expired registration is conducting unlicensed activity, which can result in disciplinary action against the registration.