PSARA License
Operate Your Security Agency with Legal Authorization
PSARA (Private Security Agencies Regulation Act) License is mandatory for all private security agencies providing security guard services in India. Aggarwal H K & Co. provides comprehensive PSARA license application services, ensuring your security business complies with state regulations and operates legally.
What is PSARA License?
PSARA License is issued under the Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005, which regulates the functioning of private security agencies. It ensures that security agencies maintain proper standards, trained personnel, and ethical operations.
Why PSARA License is Mandatory?
Legal Authorization
Operating a security agency without PSARA license is illegal and punishable with imprisonment up to 1 year and heavy fines.
Client Confidence
Licensed agencies build trust with corporate clients, residential complexes, and institutions requiring professional security services.
Tender Eligibility
PSARA license is essential for participating in government and private sector security tenders.
Industry Standard
Demonstrates commitment to maintaining professional standards, trained security personnel, and ethical business practices.
Types of PSARA Licenses
Security Guard Services
For agencies providing trained security guards for establishments, events, and personal security.
Armed Security Services
Special license for providing armed guards with authorization to carry weapons (requires additional clearances).
Technical Security Services
For agencies installing and maintaining CCTV, alarm systems, and other security equipment.
Key Requirements
Minimum Capital
₹5 lakh paid-up capital for sole proprietorship/partnership and ₹10 lakh for private limited company (varies by state).
Office Infrastructure
Proper registered office with adequate space, furniture, and communication facilities.
Training Facilities
Arrangements for training security personnel as per PSARA regulations.
Clean Record
Promoters/directors must have no criminal record and should not have been dismissed from armed forces or police.
Eligibility Criteria
- Age above 21 years for applicants
- Indian citizenship mandatory
- No criminal convictions
- Minimum educational qualification as prescribed
- Medical fitness certificate for armed security license
Registration Process
We handle complete application including police verification, document preparation, capital proof submission, office inspection preparation, and obtaining license from the Controlling Authority.
Documents Required
- Identity and address proof of proprietor/directors
- Business registration certificates
- Capital proof and bank statements
- Office address proof and photographs
- Training arrangement documents
- Medical fitness certificates
- Character certificates and police clearance
- List of proposed clients (if any)
License Validity
PSARA license is typically valid for 5 years and must be renewed before expiry with updated compliance documentation.
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