Michigan · Guard / security agency
Find the Michigan security guard license search, check a credential, and find renewal and out-of-state application resources.
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Michigan security license search Covers: Security guard agency, sole proprietor and branch licenses; this is not an individual employee guard-card directory.A public search may be enough for a status check. Another board or employer may require a verification sent directly by the issuer.
Check verification instructions Confirm the recipient’s required format and any fee.Confirm your due date, complete the required education, and submit to the licensing authority.
Michigan security agency renewal Covers: Agency, sole proprietor or branch renewal requires a MiCLEAR account.| Credential | Guard / security agency |
|---|---|
| Renewal cycle | Agency and sole-proprietor licenses renew every two years at the end of the initial issuance month. Branch licenses renew with an active agency license. [source] |
| Renewal fee | Security guard business renewal: sole proprietor $100, agency $150, branch $50. These are business-license fees, not employee guard-card fees; late renewal costs more. [source] |
| Renewal application | Michigan security agency renewal |
Fees can differ for active, inactive, late, and reinstatement applications. Your official license record controls your deadline.
Guard registration, armed authorization, and agency licenses can follow different rules. Confirm both the role and the relevant jurisdiction.
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