New Hampshire · Guard / security agency

New Hampshire security guard
license lookup & renewal.

Find New Hampshire security guard licensing authorities and the official sources for checking a credential and planning renewal.

Your next step

Look up. Verify. Renew.

01 / Public record

Look up a license

Match the name or license number. Check status, expiration, and any restrictions shown.

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02 / Official confirmation

Verify a credential

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.
03 / Keep it current

Renew your license

Confirm your due date, complete the required education, and submit to the licensing authority.

New Hampshire security license renewal forms Covers: Choose the individual/employee or agency renewal form and follow its delivery and fingerprint instructions.

Renewal at a glance

CredentialGuard / security agency
Renewal cycleSecurity service and employee licenses are valid for two years. Renewal applications must be submitted at least 15 days before expiration; service renewal also requires evidence that the surety bond remains in force. [source]
Renewal feeEmployee renewal base fee: $5. A one-person security service is $150; a service employing more than one licensed person is $350. Renewal forms add $25 for a criminal-record check and $10 for background investigation. Armed status carries a separate fingerprint charge. [source 1] [source 2] [source 3]
Renewal applicationNew Hampshire security license renewal forms

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.

New Hampshire State Police — Permits and Licensing Security guard services, individual licensees and employeesAuthority listed in Permits and Licensing Security/Detectives | NH State Police.
Source review dates · 4 sources

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. Permits and Licensing Security/Detectives | NH State Police Retrieved Oct 14, 2026
  2. Section 106-F:7 License Application and Renewal Fees. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026
  3. dssp157.pdf Retrieved Oct 14, 2026
  4. dssp221.pdf Retrieved Oct 14, 2026

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