License for Security Activities

If you intend to provide security for property or individuals, you need to obtain a license for security activities (providing services related to the protection of property and citizens). This license will enable you to work in stores, shopping centers, office buildings, or provide security services to private individuals and beyond. You will have the opportunity to ensure public safety and protect personal property to prevent theft, damage, or destruction, among other things.

Our company, First Legal, provides a range of legal services related to obtaining a license to protect property and citizens, for both legal entities and individual entrepreneurs, throughout Ukraine.

The cost of the procedure for obtaining one license is 5,500 UAH.

The processing time is 15 business days.

An essential requirement is that the licensee must have on staff a security measures specialist who meets the following conditions:

  • Higher education and at least 3 years of work experience in officer or command positions in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Security Police, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), or the Armed Forces of Ukraine;
  • Higher education and at least 3 years of work experience in managerial positions in security companies or positions responsible for security-related matters;
  • A higher legal education and work experience in the field within security companies.

Required documents for obtaining a license:

  1. License application;
  2. Copy of the director’s passport;
  3. Documents confirming compliance with the established conditions for providing security measures;
  4. Copy of the employment contract regarding security personnel:
    • List of security personnel;
    • Copy of the document confirming the person’s compliance with qualification requirements;
  5. Copies of documents confirming that the person has undergone the mandatory psychiatric and drug screenings;
  6. Copy of the document confirming that there are no health restrictions for the person to perform their functional duties;
  7. Copy of the passport;
  8. Copy of the employment contract;
  9. Information about the means of carrying out security activities (information about the presence of special equipment, availability of response vehicles, a description of the documents attached to the application).

Save your time and obtain the necessary license quickly – contact the law firm First Legal. Our specialists will provide you with professional assistance and effectively implement the necessary changes for your Company.