Security Cadre Card (Individual)

This service is provided to security services provider companies, enabling them to issue a Security Personnel License that allows the holder to practice professions related to the private security sector in the Emirate of Dubai.

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Security Cadre Services

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Time lapsed for getting the Service

2 business days

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Target audience

individuals

Service Fees

  • Service Fee : AED 100
  • Knowledge Fee : AED 10
  • Innovation Fee : AED 10

Steps to implement the Service

  • Register in SIRA e-Services here

  • Log in to the e-Services portal here

  • Submit a request for security cadre services.
  • Complete all mandatory fields and attach the required documents.
  • Pay the service fee.
  • Obtain the Security Cadre License upon approval.

Terms & Conditions

  • To license security personnel, the application must be submitted by a company or institution licensed to provide security services in accordance with the conditions and requirements of security activities.
  • The security personnel's residency must be with the same company they work for. It is not possible to license a security individual if their residency is with another company, even if they are the owner of that company.
  • A security company that has a branch in another Emirate with the same trade name can license the security personnel if their residency is in the Emirate where the branch is located.
  • The profession listed in the residency must match the security personnel's license.
  • The individual must not have previously been removed from the records of the Security Industry Regulatory Agency.
  • The validity of the Security Cadre License is two years.
  • In case of the security personnel’s contract termination, dismissal, or other reasons, the security manager must withdraw the card from the individual and submit a request for card cancellation through the eServices portal.
  • The applicant may submit a request for a temporary security license for individuals (Trainee Permit) until they meet the requirements and conditions. This permit is valid for 90 days, non-renewable, and can only be issued once. The issuance fee for a Trainee Permit is 120 AED.
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