Bureau of Security and Investigative Services

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The Bureau has created a step-by-step guide detailing how to create a BreEZe Account and how to subscribe to license notifications. To access the guides, click on the links below:

Help with BreEZe Technical Difficulties: If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the BreEZe Licensing and Enforcement System, you may contact the BreEZe Help Desk at (916) 557-1208 or BreEZe@dca.ca.gov

Be advised that the BreEZe Help Desk may only help with issues related to the following:

Link License to Accounts
Issue New Passwords
Update E-mail Address
Unlock Accounts
Deactivate Accounts

For all other questions, please visit the Contact Us page

Click on the links below for current application processing timeframes and tips:

Application Processing Timeframes

Common Initial Application Licensing Delays

Common Renewal Licensing Delays

Alert:

new item Notice of Sunset Review Oversight Hearing - 2019
(Posted February 8, 2019)

new item Notice of Alarm Company Operator DRC – February 25, 2019
(Posted February 6, 2019)

new item Notice of Private Security DRC – February 27, 2019
(Posted February 5, 2019)

new item Notice of Advisory Committee Meeting – February 14, 2019
(Posted February 5, 2019)

new item Notice of Private Security DRC – February 13, 2019
(Posted January 28, 2019)

new item Notice of Private Security DRC – January 23, 2019
(Posted January 8, 2019)

new item Notice of Private Security DRC – January 9, 2019
(Posted December 24, 2018)

new item 2018 Sunset Review Report
(Posted November 30, 2018)

new item Notice of Alarm DRC – December 14, 2018
(Posted November 29, 2018)

new item Private Investigator Fund Performance and Fee Report- September 7, 2018
(Posted November 26, 2018)

new item New Applications to Request Replacement License
(Posted November 13, 2018)

new item Notice of Advisory Committee Meeting - October 11, 2018
(Posted September 28, 2018)

new item BSIS Firearms Permit – Assessment Requirement for Security Guards
(Posted June 5, 2018)

new item April 12, 2018 Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda
(Posted April 2, 2018)

new item CANCELLED: March 22, 2018 Advisory Committee Meeting
(Posted March 20, 2018)

new item New Licensing Fees Effective July 1, 2018
(Posted March 5, 2018)

new item BSIS Advisory Committee Solicitation for a Vacant Position- Locksmith Industry
(Posted February 27, 2018)

new item 2017 Legislative Update
(Posted January 3, 2018)

new item Firearm Assessment: New Date of Implementation
(Posted January 3, 2018)

new item New Email Accounts for Private Patrol Operators – December 27, 2017
(Posted December 27, 2017)

new item BSIS Performance and Fee Report – May 1, 2017
(Posted May 4, 2017)

new item 2017-2021 Strategic Plan
(Posted April 14, 2017)

new item SB 1196
(Posted October 11, 2016)

new item Apply to Become a Collateral Recovery Disciplinary Review Committee Member
(Posted July 25, 2016)

new item Apply to Become a Private Investigator Disciplinary Review Committee Member
(Posted July 25, 2016)

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