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Maine security guard
license lookup & renewal.

Find the Maine security guard license search, check a credential, and find renewal and out-of-state application resources.

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A public search may be enough for a status check. Another board or employer may require a verification sent directly by the issuer.

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Renewal at a glance

CredentialGuard / security agency
Renewal cycleConfirm the cycle and expiration date for your specific license with the board.
Renewal feeA current fee has not been confirmed in this guide. Check the board’s fee schedule before paying.
Renewal applicationMaine contract security company renewal application (PDF)

Fees can differ for active, inactive, late, and reinstatement applications. Your official license record controls your deadline.

Official sources & licensing authorities

Guard registration, armed authorization, and agency licenses can follow different rules. Confirm both the role and the relevant jurisdiction.

Maine State Police — Contract Security Licensing Contract security companies; the separate investigator list is not a security guard rosterAuthority listed in Professional Investigator and Contract Security Licenses | Maine State Police.
Source review dates · 1 source

Dates show when we retrieved the source pages. They do not certify a person’s license, guarantee a portal is online, or establish that every renewal rule was reviewed.

  1. Professional Investigator and Contract Security Licenses | Maine State Police Retrieved Oct 13, 2026

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