Maryland State Police Security Guard Certification Application
This document is the Security Guard Certification Application provided by the Maryland State Police Licensing Division. It includes instructions, fees, and submission details. Follow the guidelines carefully to complete and submit the application properly.
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Read the entire document.
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Complete all sections of the application accurately.
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Attach necessary documents including photographs and fingerprint confirmation.
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Ensure all information is correct and avoid handwritten formats.
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Submit the application to the Licensing Division.
Who needs the Maryland State Police Security Guard Certification Application?
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Individuals applying for a Security Guard Certification in Maryland.
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Applicants seeking multiple licenses, registrations, and certifications.
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Out-of-state applicants requiring Maryland Security Guard Certification.
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Security guards needing handgun permits for employment.
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Corporate officers and agency firm members requiring relevant certifications.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit the application, mail it to: Maryland State Police, Licensing Division, 1111 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD 21208. Include all required documents, photographs, and fees. For electronic submission, visit https://licensingportal.mdsp.maryland.gov/MspBridgeClient/#/home. Ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date. Double-check the attachment of Livescan fingerprint confirmation and other required documents before submission.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Security Guard Certification Applications are accepted year-round. Ensure to renew before the expiry to avoid late fees. Check the Maryland State Police website for any specific date requirements for 2024 and 2025.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to apply for or renew Security Guard Certification through the Maryland State Police Licensing Division. Individuals seeking employment as security guards in Maryland must complete this application to obtain the necessary certifications. The form also serves applicants seeking multiple licenses, registrations, and corporate officers requiring specific certifications for professional compliance.

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- 1. Date of Application: Indicates the date when the application is being submitted.
- 2. Livescan Receipt Number: The unique identifier for tracking fingerprints submitted through an authorized electronic processing center.
- 3. Personal Information: Fields for applicant's name, address, and contact details.
- 4. Certification Type: Specify the type of certification the applicant is requesting.
- 5. Photographs: Attach 2" x 2" passport type head and shoulders photographs taken within the past 30 days.
- 6. Fingerprint Confirmation: Attach the confirmation document provided by the authorized fingerprint processing center.
- 7. Signature: Applicant's signature confirming the accuracy of the provided information.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit this form can result in delays or denial of certification. It may also incur additional late fees and complications with employment eligibility.
- Application Denial: Incomplete or improperly filled forms can lead to denial of certification.
- Late Fees: A late fee of $5 per day is incurred for delayed renewals, up to a maximum of $150.
- Employment Eligibility: Failure to obtain certification can affect the ability to be legally employed as a security guard.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Initial Certification: For first-time applicants seeking Security Guard Certification.
- 2. Renewal: For current certificate holders renewing their certification.
- 3. Multiple Certifications: For applicants seeking multiple licenses and certifications simultaneously.
- 4. Out-of-State Applicants: For non-residents of Maryland applying for certification.
- 5. Employment Requirements: For security guards needing certification to meet employment eligibility.
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How do I submit the completed application?
Submit the finalized application to the Maryland State Police Licensing Division via mail or their designated submission methods.
Are there any fees associated with the application?
Yes, there are fees for both initial certification and renewal. Refer to the document for specific amounts.
Does the application require photographs?
Yes, the application requires 2" x 2" head and shoulders passport type photographs taken within the last 30 days.
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What happens if I provide false information?
Providing false or misleading information may lead to your arrest.
Do I need separate applications for multiple certifications?
Yes, each certification requires a separate application, fingerprint set, and photographs.
Is notarization required for the forms?
No, the forms are no longer required to be notarized.