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What is PSARA license?

The Private Security Agencies Act, 2005 regulates all aspects of the operation of private security agency business in India. Under PSARA 2005, if any person who wishes to begin a security agency business needs to be licensed in India. Also, in order to provide service outside of India, permission needs to be obtained from Controlling Authority, which shall consult the Central Government before according such permission.

    Documents / Details required:

    All below documents should be in proper format and shall have to be notarized:

    • Affidavit as per PSARA Act
    • Affidavit of security training
    • Ownership proof of the principal place of business
    • Logo for the security agency
    • Identity card for all employees
    • Detailed armed licenses
    • Character verification certificate for the employees
    • Uniform pattern
All the fields are monidatory.

Registration Process

Online Registration

Prerequisite for PSARA application

While filing the application for Private Security Agency Regulation Act, 2005, copies of registration certificate under various other Acts to be annexed with the application form.

  • Allotment of PAN
  • Registration with service tax department
  • Provident fund (PF) registration
  • Employees State Insurance(ESI) registration
  • Registration of establishment under Shops & Establishment
  • Other documents that the Ward Officer may demand at the time of registration.
  • Registration under Contractual Labour Act

Why Legal Registration

3 WORKING DAYS

Just tell us a few details about your brand and we'll process your application. In three working days, you'll be ready to use the symbol alongside your brand name.

9.1 CUSTOMER SCORE

We make your interaction with government as smooth as is possible by doing all the paperwork for you. We will also give you absolute clarity on the process to set realistic expectations.

160 STRONG TEAM

Our team of experienced business advisors are a phone call away, should you have any queries about the process. But we'll try to ensure that your doubts are cleared before they even arise.

FAQs on PSARA License

The whole procedure of getting a trade license should not take more than 15 days. At Vakilsearch, we will help you get your trade license within a span of 10 days, from the time you apply.

Yes, the government has made it mandatory to get your license renewed every year. Failing to do so, can attract a penalty or a fine.

Yes, you will need a trade license irrespective of which line of business you are in. Any business that does transactions with another person, has to have a trade license. For a restaurant, you need a Food establishment license.

You can apply for a trade license before 30 days of your commencement of business. Without the license, you will not be able to start operations of your business.

If for any reason you are denied a trade license, you can submit a petition to the Standing Committee (Health) with a copy of your denial letter.

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